multi-day
Nowruz Film Series
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Slavic Languages and Literatures
This Spring, the Northwestern University Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures is hosting its third annual Nowruz event series, Celebrating...
Events
multi-day
Nowruz Film Series
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Slavic Languages and Literatures
This Spring, the Northwestern University Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures is hosting its third annual Nowruz event series, Celebrating...
Apr
22
2026
Unruly Labor: A History of Oil and Migration in the Arabian Sea
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by South Asia Research Forum
Abstract Today, workers on the Arabian Peninsula are barred from striking or forming unions, and most labor at oil projects are...
Apr
27
2026
Social Media, Religious Authority, and The Arab Gulf Crisis
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Book talk with Ibrahim N. Abusharif (Northwestern University - Qatar). Lunch Provided! This talk examines how digital media reconfigured religious authority during...
May
13
2026
Why Would a Foreign Soldier Die for You? Baloch Diaspora and the Meaning of Service in the Persian Gulf
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by South Asia Research Forum
Description: Can one ever rely on outsiders in times of war and global disorder, with crisscrossing lines of allegiance? What, other...