Alex Dika Seggerman

Associate Professor of Art History @rutgers_newark | Author of *Modernism on the Nile* @unc_press | Co-editor of *Making Modernity* @iupress

[Alex Dika Seggerman @AlexDikaSegg]

@FlyingBrussels lost our bag two weeks ago and we still do not have any information about where it is. We also spent our whole vacation without a set of clothes and no gifts for family. Will we get our bag back? How can we be compensated for this disruption and financial burden?

[IRAP @IRAP]

NEW: @IRAP publishes and analyzes #FOIA'd @DeptofDefense (DOD) documents about Project Rabbit, a little-known program that was meant to speed up the #SIV process for #Afghans who worked for DOD contractors. A thread: 1/5

[Alex Dika Seggerman @AlexDikaSegg]

Thanks, @JackLynch000 !

[Jack Lynch @JackLynch000]

I have better colleagues than you do. Three cheers for freshly tenured associate professors @AlexDikaSegg and @stefonharris!

[Bernie Sanders @BernieSanders]

I want to congratulate the workers at @ruaaup for taking the courageous step to go on strike. You are inspiring the labor movement across this country. I am proud to stand in solidarity with you.

[Abigail Balbale @abigail_balbale]

The book has a cover! Coming as ebook in December and hard cover in January. Enter code 09BCARD in shopping cart to save 30%. https://t.co/gH0JuVUdPC

[Getty Foundation @GettyFoundation]

1. Year-long non-residential fellowship ✓
2. Multiday residency at Getty ✓

Yup, Getty/ACLS Postdoc Fellows get both!

Applications for the 2023-24 Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art are open through 10/27. @ACLS1919

[Khamseen Islamic Art History Online @TeamKhamseen]

Navigate your way through illustrated histories of the Ottoman Empire (courtesy of Dr. Emine Fetvacı @emine_fetvaci) with a new #worksheet from @saschacrasnow! https://t.co/T0ea7Evu96

#Ottomans
#KhamseenIslamicArt
#TeamKhamseen

[Barjeel Art Foundation @BarjeelArt]

You can view works from the Barjeel collection in “Beirut and the Golden Sixties”, curated by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath. Previously on display at the Gropius Bau in Berlin, the show is now on view at Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, as part of the Lyon Biennale of Art 2022

[becomingvanleo @becomingvanleo]

‘Becoming Van Leo’ is shortlisted, along with nine other books, for the 2022 Paris Photo – Aperture PhotoBook Awards in the category “PhotoBook of the Year.”
Winners will be selected and revealed in November.
May the best book win!

#vanleo #cairo #egypt
#becomingvanleo

[Chika Okeke-Agulu @Chikaokekeagulu]

Do you know Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art? If not, check it out
https://t.co/dKtdr8cQEf
@nka_journal @DukePress @kwissoker

[David Ubilava @DavidUbilava]

The wordcloud of names of the authors of the published articles in top-5 journals between 2005 and 2020.

[Khamseen Islamic Art History Online @TeamKhamseen]

The first printed books of the Islamic world were just as beautiful as manuscripts! Learn more with Dr. Yasemin Gencer @1920sTurkey! https://t.co/BUUOGVINag

#İbrahimMüteferrika
#YaseminGencer
#TeamKhamseen

[Alex Dika Seggerman @AlexDikaSegg]

Please join us tomorrow to celebrate and discuss Sarah-Neel Smith’s new book #MetricsofModernity out from @ucpress

[Islam, the Humanities and the Human Working Group @Ishumanitiesrun]

We are excited to host Author Sarah-Neel Smith of Maryland Institute College of Art, for a book launch in person and online on September 28th Rutgers University-Newark School of Arts and Sciences.
@RutgersSASN
@Rutgers_Newark

[Riz Ahmed @rizwanahmed]

New research from @Inclusionists shows Muslims make up 1% of characters in popular TV shows. And 70% of those Muslim characters are violent or victims of violence. Here’s how industry leaders can change the status quo: https://t.co/dACaVI1K4u🎨: @monachalabi

[Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice @ISGRJRutgers]

We're thrilled to welcome our next Institute Campus Director at @Rutgers_Newark, Mayte Green-Mercado!

Mayte is an Associate Professor in the @Newark_History Dept., Director of the Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies Minor and Co-Dir. of @MEDdisplacement.

Congratulations, Mayte!

[Alex Dika Seggerman @AlexDikaSegg]

Thank you @MehmetKKarabela !

[Mehmet Karabela @MehmetKKarabela]

I am currently serving in the Editorial Board of @ReadingReligion, a project of @AARWeb that reviews books. Lots of fascinating books available for review!

@AlexDikaSegg, Modernism on the Nile @UNC_Press
@charlestieszen, Christian Encounter with Muhammad @BloomsburyAcad