2015 - 2016

MESAAS Department Colloquium
September 17, 2015; 4:10pm, 208 Knox Hall
Speaker: Partha Chatterjee, Professor of Anthropology & MESAAS
“Outline of a Postcolonial Theory of Justice”

MESAAS Department Colloquium
October 15, 2015; 4:10pm, 208 Knox Hall
Speaker: Muhsin Al-Musawi, Professor MESAAS
“Arab Modernists' Struggle with the Past”

MESAAS Department Colloquium
February 11, 2016: 4:10pm, 208 Knox Hall
Speaker: Prof. Gil Anidjar, Professor of Religion & MESAAS

MESAAS Department Colloquium
March 10, 2016; 4:10pm, 208 Knox Hall
Speaker: Mana Kia, Assistant Professor MESAAS
“The Necessary Ornaments of Place, or, Mapping off the Geocultural Persianate Grid”

2015 - 2016

MESAAS organizes or co-sponsors the following regular events:

Three regional institutes are housed alongside MESAAS in Knox Hall and frequently organize events in collaboration with the department:

Members of the MESAAS faculty are also affiliated with the following institutes and centers at Columbia, all of which organize seminars and conferences:

University Seminars