Sommersemester 2013

Sommersemester 2013

Sommersemester 2013

Culture and Politics

Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Wallotstr. 10, 14193 Berlin
Zeit: 17.00 - 18.30


10 Apr | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
Cities Exhibition - a Re-Interpretation of the Role of Art: Art Practice within the Neoliberal and Political Transformation in Palestine

Yazid Anani (Birzeit University, Ramallah / EUME Fellow 2012-13)
Moderation: Hanan Toukan (SOAS London / EUME Fellow 2012-13)


17 Apr | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
Trials of Arab Modernity: Literary Affects and the New Political

Tarek El-Ariss (University of Texas at Austin / EUME Fellow 2012-13)
Moderation: Zeina Halabi (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / EUME Fellow 2012-13)


24 Apr | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
Beyond “Islamic Society”: The Non-Dhimmi Christians in Ottoman Egypt

Magdi Guirguis (Kafr El-Shaikh University / EUME Fellow 2012-13 der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung)
Moderation: Gudrun Krämer (Institut für Islamwissenschaft, FU Berlin / Mitglied von EUME)


8 Mai | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
War, Culture, and Society: The Ottoman Experience of the First World War
Yigit Akin (College of Charleston / EUME Fellow 2012-13)
Moderation: Ussama Makdisi (Rice University / Fellow des Wissenschaftskollegs zu Berlin 2012-13)


15 Mai | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
Secularism, Sexuality, and Sectarian Conflict: A Postcolonial Genealogy from Egypt
Saba Mahmood (University of California, Berkeley / Fellow der American Academy in Berlin)
Moderation: Georges Khalil (Forum Transregionale Studien)


22 Mai | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
State and Religion after the Arab Revolutions
Ridwan As-Sayyid (Lebanese University, Beirut)
Moderation: Samer Rashwani (University of Aleppo / EUME Fellow 2012-13)


12 Juni | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
The Faqih in Modern Times: The Fatwa, Politics and the State
Muetaz Alkhatib (Damaskus / EUME Fellow 2012-13)
Moderation: Bettina Gräf (Zentrum Moderner Orient)


19 Juni | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
Secularists, Agnostics, and Atheists: Literary Impulses in Turkey's Long Twentieth Century
Kader Konuk (University of Michigan / Affiliated EUME Fellow 2012-13)
Moderation: Tarek El-Ariss (University of Texas at Austin / EUME Fellow 2012-13)


3 Juli | Ort: Villa Jaffé, Wallotstr. 10
The Importance of Being Bassem: Political Satire and the Making of a Revolutionary Culture in Egypt
Samia Mehrez (American University in Cairo)
Moderation: Refqa Abu-Remaileh (Amman / EUME Fellow 2012-13)