EUME Lectures
EUME Lectures
The EUME Lectures series invites fellows and scholars from the EUME network to present a major work they published as a result of their fellowship or to talk about their perspectives on a current political, cultural or social issue.
EUME Lectures
Wed 27 Apr 2022 | 16:00–17:30
A Revolution in Rhyme: Poetic Co-Option Under the Islamic Republic
Lecture by Fatemeh Shams (University of Pennsylvania/ EUME Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 2021-22)
Sat 30 Oct 2021 | 19:15–20:45
Beyond Prison Literature: Sound, Media, Generation
Lecture of Anne-Marie McManus (Forum Transregionale Studien / EUME Fellow)
Mon 27 Jan 2020 | 17:00–18:30
The “Dark” Archive of the Wars in Iraq: Introducing the Kanan Makiya Papers
Wisam Alshaibi (University of California, Los Angeles)
Wed 04 Dec 2019 | 15:00–16:30
Fatal Friends, National Trauma, Accountability
Lecture by Khaled Fahmy (University of Cambridge)
Fri 23 Nov 2018 | 10:00–12:30
Electrifying Citizenship: Building Infrastructures of Consent in Occupied Istanbul (1918-1923)
Cihan Tekay (City University of New York / EUME Fellow 2018), Discussant: Giacomo Parrinello (Science Po, Paris)
Tue 20 Nov 2018 | 18:00–20:00
Governing the Global City in Wartime: Tramways and the Electricity Society of Constantinople, 1914-1924
Cihan Tekay (City University of New York / EUME Fellow 2018)
Fri 12 Oct 2018 | 15:00–17:00
The Jewish Nation State Law and its Constitutional Implications on the Future of the Two-State Solution
Hassan Jabareen (lawyer, Adalah), Chair: Himmat Zoubi (EUME Fellow 2018/19)
Mon 23 Jul 2018 | 19:00–20:30
Armenians on Records: Music Production from Homeland to Diasporas
Yektan Türkyilmaz (EUME Fellow 2017-20), Chair: Alia Mossallam (EUME Fellow 2017/18)
Tue 04 Jul 2017 | 16:00–18:00
Latin America and the Arab World: Lettered Exchange
Tahia Abdel Nasser (American University of Cairo), Chair: Stephanie Fleischmann (FU Berlin)
Wed 28 Jun 2017 | 16:00–18:00
“We Crossed A Bridge and It Trembled”: Voices from Syria
Book Talk on Syrian Refugees with Wendy Pearlman (EUME-CNMS Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung)
Tue 02 May 2017 | 18:00–20:00
Gender, Knowledge and Sufism: An Islamic Feminist Approach
Sa'diyya Shaikh (University of Cape Town, South Africa / Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin 2016/17)
Tue 06 Dec 2016 | 15:00–16:30
Writing and Repression in the Ottoman Second Constitutional Period
Christine Philliou (University of California, Berkeley), Chair: Maria Mavroudi (University of California, Berkeley / Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin …
Wed 13 Jul 2016 | 12:00–14:00
The New Trade Union Movement Quest for a New Social Contract in Egypt after 2011: Dynamics of Containment and Resistance
Nadine Abdalla (Cairo / EUME Fellow 2015/2016), Chair: Cilja Harders (Freie Universität Berlin / Member of EUME)
Wed 24 Feb 2016 | 15:00–16:30
Turkish Labor Migration to Germany: Political Discourses, Historic Documentation and Aesthetic Interventions
Ela Gezen (University of Massachusetts Amherst / EUME Fellow 2015/2016)
Wed 03 Sep 2014 | 14:00–15:30
Casablanca: Une Metropole au Defi du Referentiel Ethnique
Mohammed Tozy; in the context of the EUME summer academy in Rabat