We are pleased to announce that, over the coming weeks, we will be hosting a series of insightful presentations as part of our Civilization Studies Colloquium.
April 29, 2 PM - Kevin Butts: (Yale University, Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations) Naḥwiyyūn and ʿArab in Sībawayh's Kitāb: A Social Rivalry at the Heart of Early Arabic Grammar
May 6, 2 PM - Irfan Ahmad (Sociology, Ibn Haldun University): Habermas as an Ethnic Thinker Par Excellence: On Critique, Palestine, and the Role of Intellectuals
May 13 2 PM (online) - Frank Peter: (Erlangen Centre for Islam and Law in Europe, Friedrich-Alexander University) The Discursive Tradition Framework: New Directions for the Study of Islam after “The Idea of an Anthropology of Islam” (1986)