20th Annual Fall for the Book (October 10-13, 2018)

20th Annual Fall for the Book (October 10-13, 2018)

 

 

 

 

20th Annual Fall for the Book

October 10 - 13, 2018

www.FallForTheBook.org

 

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The Ottoman Caliphate's Mystical Turn

Wednesday October 10,10:30 am
Johnson Center, 3rd Floor, Meeting Room F 

Book

In Caliphate RedefinedHüseyin Yilmaz challenges conventional narratives that portray the Ottoman Caliphate as a fading relic of Medieval Islamic law.   

Huseyin Yilmaz
 
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Erasing Syria: The Home That Was Our Country 

Friday, October 12, 12 pm 
Research Hall, Room 163  
 

Book

Alia Malek's narrative explores her family’s Damascus apartment building and how the fate of their neighbors mirrors the fate of Syria, “the Syria that is being erased.” 
Alia Malek
 
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