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… his work at the Justice Center for Legal Aid in Amman this past summer, Cormac Thorpe explored the individual-level … governmental advocacy, and legal aid pathways to future change in Jordan’s approach to refugee protection. … and conflict resolution, specifically in the Middle East. On campus, he is the President of the Peace and …

… sharp edges of globalized violence. Pashto poets of the present era attend to all these questions, of course. Their … in which it is situated. The intellectual resources that present-day Afghans have available speak to a long experience … dealt with these allow us to ask new questions about our present in sophisticated ways, while pointing out the …

… along with the colleagues and friends I met along the way, has been a cornerstone in shaping my thinking and … are places where pages and objects tell stories of the past while simultaneously opening doors to the future. Where one breathes in pure wonder and marvels at the …

… advised by Phyllis Granoff. His essay, titled “Memory in Indian Narrative: A Collection of Essays”, is a lucid set of … memory and forgetting plays in religious writings of the Buddhist and Jain traditions. The work is analytically …

… that validated the company’s belief that a sustainable way to make African languages appealing to the youths and … platforms. Most of these Kenyans often the youth and the middle class, hitherto accused of having a preference for … contexts. To achieve these objectives, data from Facebook conversations would be analyzed and interviews carried out to …

… Andrew Nguy is interested in the development of Chinese Buddhist liturgies, especially in the late-imperial period. … calls home, Shanghai and Tokyo. She grew up witnessing the past haunting the present in different parts of East Asia: ultranationalism, …

… contemporary art as a global phenomenon. It also shows the way visual, public, and media cultures of the inter-Asian … ground from which to study and theorize Asia’s pasts and present. For more information, please visit …

… be novelist Chandrahas Chaudhary who will focus on the Indian novel. Later in the semester we will also hear from … anthropologist from UPenn, who will be teaching courses in Indian Cinema and South Asian anthropology. Broadening across … Dzongkha, are among those that students have taken in the past through this unique program. Please refer to our courses …

… studies on Avicenna by Dimitri Gutas, written over the past twenty-five years. They aim to establish Avicenna’s … essay on the state of the field of Avicennan studies and future agenda. Occasioned by issues raised in Gutas’s monograph on Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition (whose second edition has just appeared), they form … … Council on Middle East Studies … …