Tuesday 6 May 2025

• 17:00 - East of Empire: Egypt, India, and the World between the Wars
  Dr Erin M.B. O’Halloran (University of Cambridge)
  Book Talks

Friday 9 May 2025

• 15:00 - Toward an Inclusive Archaeological and Historical Narrative of Palestine
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 13 May 2025

• 17:00 - Sacrificial Intimacies: The Value of Life, Labor, and Desire in Queer Kurdish Worlds
  Dr Emrah Karakuş (LSE)
  Women’s Rights Research Seminars

Thursday 15 May 2025

• 17:00 - After the End of the World: Another Season of War in South Lebanon
  Professor Munira Khayyat (NYU Abu Dhabi)

Friday 16 May 2025

• 17:00 - Dame Zaha Hadid Mini Series – Celebrating 10 Years Of The Investcorp Building
  Philip Michael Wolfson (Wolfson Design)
  Friday Seminars

Tuesday 20 May 2025

• 17:00 - The World After Gaza
  Pankaj Mishra
  Book Talks

Friday 23 May 2025

• 17:00 - The Devaki Jain Lecture
  Rana Husseini (author, journalist and activist)
  Friday Seminars

Tuesday 27 May 2025

• 17:00 - Slavery, Abolition and Islam: Debating Freedom in the Islamic Tradition
  Dr Haroon Bashir (Markfield Institute of Higher Education)
  Book Talks

Wednesday 28 May 2025

• 17:00 - NGOization of the Palestinian civil society post-Oslo: our community-based ways out
  This will be a hybrid event with attendance in person and online. To attend online, please complete the booking form to receive the Zoom link.
  Dr Amal Nazzal (Birzeit University), Soheir Asaad (Palestinian lawyer and activist)

Friday 30 May 2025

• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Samer Abdelnour (University of Edinburgh Business School)
  Friday Seminars

Tuesday 3 June 2025

• 17:00 - States and Social Hierarchies in Kuwait and the Arab Gulf Region
  Professor Lisa Blaydes (Stanford University)
  Women’s Rights Research Seminars

Tuesday 10 June 2025

• 17:00 - Contemporary Islamic Studies seminar
  Tareq Baconi (Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network), Professor Jeroen Gunning (King's College London)

Thursday 12 June 2025

• 17:00 - Dame Zaha Hadid Mini Series – Celebrating 10 Years Of The Investcorp Building
  Joseph Giovannini (Giovannini Associates)