I had the pleasure of leading a workshop on literary translation and delivering a lecture on Mohamed Choukri at Ain Shams University. I enjoyed the insightful conversations with faculty members and students. I’m grateful to Fadwa Kamal AbdelRahman for the kind invitation.
"The triumph of the Syrian uprising... could finally provide an opportunity for one of the Arab world’s traditional leading capitals ... to begin reclaiming the mantle it once proudly held," columnist Sultan Al Qassemi writes for The National https://t.co/TvqaixrIF5
Claire's Corner Copia (@clairesnewhaven), the vegetarian restaurant that has soothed generations of Yalies with its Lithuanian coffee cake, turns 50 next year. And founder Claire Criscuolo wants to celebrate with a gift to the city. Criscuolo announced in September that...1/2
Latest for @yaledailynews on the journey of @Yale’s #MENA community — breaking barriers & building bridges🌉
Reflecting on the rise of our #Yale MENA community over the past 8 years — 4 as a student & 4 as an alumnus — I’m drawn back to my freshman year…
https://t.co/sf3Rn55ZmY
Who remembers the phone booths in the nave of Sterling Memorial Library? They reminded many people of confessionals. The telephones have long since gone the way of most pay phones; one booth is now a mechanical closet and the other houses a defibrillator.
The start of the fall semester also means the start of our Fall 2024 CMES Colloquium series! Stay tuned for additional events announced throughout the semester.
You can find all Council on Middle East Studies events on our calendar: https://t.co/TZX9m61EXO
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Couldn’t agree more — what an incredibly forward-thinking meeting! 🙌 Huge thanks to @RUSI_org, Highbridge Advisory, Decision Support Centre (DSC) and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung for bringing together brilliant minds and fostering insightful discussions on shaping the future! 🚀 🕊
#tbt: As we watch sixteen Yale students and alumni compete for nine different countries in this year's Olympic rowing events in Paris, we thought a Yale crew triumph in another Paris Olympics 100 year ago this month. 1/3
As part of a reshuffling on Science Hill to prepare the site for a mammoth new Physical Sciences and Engineering Building, a new chemical safety building is now taking shape north of the Class of 1954 Chemistry Research Building.
A new Yale study is among the first to show a causal link between lingering COVID-19 symptoms and the chronic triggering of a harmful immune response, a finding that could help lead to better diagnostics and treatments. @YaleMed#Yale https://t.co/WS7lGtND85
CALL FOR PAPERS - MELA 2024
"We invite papers (15-20 mis) and panels that speak to the role of information professionals in the current moment or make historical connections."
https://t.co/A1OP1rCFk1
An important look at the diversity of Nubian literature from Egypt, ed. Amal Mazhar, Faten I. Morsy, Mona M. Radwan.
PDF version is free, from @punctum_books (but support Punctum if you / your institution can).
https://t.co/4Av6hNY9Ey
In Gaza, the situation is catastrophic. Thousands face the threat of starvation and the health system has all but collapsed.
Please help us to continue providing vital aid with a regular gift.
It was our honour @DP_World to welcome HH @MaktoumMohammed and H.E. Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini @MOFUAE 🤝 Witnessing the expansion—set to be the UK’s largest port—highlights #Dubai's leadership in global trade. Grateful for this partnership that strengthens 🇦🇪 & 🇬🇧 ties 🌍
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