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- MA Program in Near Eastern Studies
- Public Programs
- K-12 Outreach Teacher Training
- National Resource Center
linktr.ee/NYUKevo
Introducing Miriam Alrahil, our student spotlight from class of 2027! 💫
Miriam graduated from Florida State with interests centered on archival silence and video documentation. @nyu.edu, she intends to focus on diaspora studies in the Global Journalism program.
Welcome to our community, Miriam.
Miriam graduated from Florida State with interests centered on archival silence and video documentation. @nyu.edu, she intends to focus on diaspora studies in the Global Journalism program.
Welcome to our community, Miriam.
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Introducing Miriam Alrahil, our student spotlight from class of 2027! 💫
Miriam graduated from Florida State with interests centered on archival silence and video documentation. @nyu.edu, she intends to focus on diaspora studies in the Global Journalism program.
Welcome to our community, Miriam.
Miriam graduated from Florida State with interests centered on archival silence and video documentation. @nyu.edu, she intends to focus on diaspora studies in the Global Journalism program.
Welcome to our community, Miriam.
Don't miss out on next week's Virtual Open House to learn more about our MA Program in Near Eastern Studies at @nyu.edu!
📅 December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (EST)
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📅 December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (EST)
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November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Don't miss out on next week's Virtual Open House to learn more about our MA Program in Near Eastern Studies at @nyu.edu!
📅 December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (EST)
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📅 December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (EST)
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Looking for a class for Spring 2026? Check out Gods and Empires: Religion & Power in the Middle East w/ Roxana-Maria Arǎş.
Explore the complex & evolving intersections between religion & empire in the modern Middle East through an interdisciplinary lens.
Albert: NEST-GA 3002-001
Explore the complex & evolving intersections between religion & empire in the modern Middle East through an interdisciplinary lens.
Albert: NEST-GA 3002-001
November 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Looking for a class for Spring 2026? Check out Gods and Empires: Religion & Power in the Middle East w/ Roxana-Maria Arǎş.
Explore the complex & evolving intersections between religion & empire in the modern Middle East through an interdisciplinary lens.
Albert: NEST-GA 3002-001
Explore the complex & evolving intersections between religion & empire in the modern Middle East through an interdisciplinary lens.
Albert: NEST-GA 3002-001
Thank you to Tahira Naqvi, Raza Rumi, Nader Uthman, Gabriela Nik Ilieva, and all who attended this wonderful panel and exhibition that took place on November 14, 2025. Also a special thank you to the South Asian Language Programs and the Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies.
November 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Thank you to Tahira Naqvi, Raza Rumi, Nader Uthman, Gabriela Nik Ilieva, and all who attended this wonderful panel and exhibition that took place on November 14, 2025. Also a special thank you to the South Asian Language Programs and the Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies.
Introducing Ananya Natchukuri, our student spotlight from class of 2027! 💫
Ananya Natchukuri is enrolled in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern studies program. Her interests center around reporting on the human toll of conflict and post conflict recovery.
Welcome to our community, Ananya.
Ananya Natchukuri is enrolled in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern studies program. Her interests center around reporting on the human toll of conflict and post conflict recovery.
Welcome to our community, Ananya.
November 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Introducing Ananya Natchukuri, our student spotlight from class of 2027! 💫
Ananya Natchukuri is enrolled in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern studies program. Her interests center around reporting on the human toll of conflict and post conflict recovery.
Welcome to our community, Ananya.
Ananya Natchukuri is enrolled in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern studies program. Her interests center around reporting on the human toll of conflict and post conflict recovery.
Welcome to our community, Ananya.
Thank you Yassin al-Haj Saleh, Anand Gopal, and all who attended this brilliant conversation that took place on Nov. 13, 2025. A special thank you to our co-organizers Saphe Shamoun and our co-sponsors.
Recording will be available on Youtube next week: ➡️ buff.ly/nYbS3wa
Recording will be available on Youtube next week: ➡️ buff.ly/nYbS3wa
November 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Thank you Yassin al-Haj Saleh, Anand Gopal, and all who attended this brilliant conversation that took place on Nov. 13, 2025. A special thank you to our co-organizers Saphe Shamoun and our co-sponsors.
Recording will be available on Youtube next week: ➡️ buff.ly/nYbS3wa
Recording will be available on Youtube next week: ➡️ buff.ly/nYbS3wa
November 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Happening tomorrow!
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM- 3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, @Hiba_3abid, & Akram Khater (@KhayrallahNCSU)
🖇️https://buff.ly/Bft8oge
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM- 3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, @Hiba_3abid, & Akram Khater (@KhayrallahNCSU)
🖇️https://buff.ly/Bft8oge
Don't miss out on the first session of the new webinar series: Archives in Dialogue: Archives in Dialogue Webseries: Diaspora, Archives, and the City
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM-3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, Hiba Abid, & Akram Khater
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/IrIzfxT
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM-3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, Hiba Abid, & Akram Khater
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/IrIzfxT
November 17, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Happening tomorrow!
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM- 3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, @Hiba_3abid, & Akram Khater (@KhayrallahNCSU)
🖇️https://buff.ly/Bft8oge
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM- 3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, @Hiba_3abid, & Akram Khater (@KhayrallahNCSU)
🖇️https://buff.ly/Bft8oge
Thank you David Larsen and all who attended the Nov.12, 2025 conversation on Larsen's new book, The Book of Rain. Thank you to our co-organizer Faris Bin Joraimi and to our co-sponsor, Dept of Middle East and Islamic Studies.
Recording will be available next week!
Recording will be available next week!
November 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Thank you David Larsen and all who attended the Nov.12, 2025 conversation on Larsen's new book, The Book of Rain. Thank you to our co-organizer Faris Bin Joraimi and to our co-sponsor, Dept of Middle East and Islamic Studies.
Recording will be available next week!
Recording will be available next week!
Next week, the @mesa1966.bsky.social annual meeting will be in Washington DC.
We are incredibly proud of NYU's representation at this year's MESA's 2025 conference. Over 30 @nyu.edu faculty & students from various departments, global sites, & centers across NYU are presenting this year.
We are incredibly proud of NYU's representation at this year's MESA's 2025 conference. Over 30 @nyu.edu faculty & students from various departments, global sites, & centers across NYU are presenting this year.
November 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Next week, the @mesa1966.bsky.social annual meeting will be in Washington DC.
We are incredibly proud of NYU's representation at this year's MESA's 2025 conference. Over 30 @nyu.edu faculty & students from various departments, global sites, & centers across NYU are presenting this year.
We are incredibly proud of NYU's representation at this year's MESA's 2025 conference. Over 30 @nyu.edu faculty & students from various departments, global sites, & centers across NYU are presenting this year.
Introducing Beril Eski, our class of 2027 student spotlight!
@berileski.bsky.social is enrolled in the joint Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies program as a Goren Fellow. Eski is an award-winning journalist from Istanbul with a bachelor's degree in law.
Welcome to our community, Beril.
@berileski.bsky.social is enrolled in the joint Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies program as a Goren Fellow. Eski is an award-winning journalist from Istanbul with a bachelor's degree in law.
Welcome to our community, Beril.
November 12, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Introducing Beril Eski, our class of 2027 student spotlight!
@berileski.bsky.social is enrolled in the joint Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies program as a Goren Fellow. Eski is an award-winning journalist from Istanbul with a bachelor's degree in law.
Welcome to our community, Beril.
@berileski.bsky.social is enrolled in the joint Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies program as a Goren Fellow. Eski is an award-winning journalist from Istanbul with a bachelor's degree in law.
Welcome to our community, Beril.
Join us for a conversation with Miriyam Aouragh on her paper "Propaganda in Times of Genocide."
📆 Tues. Nov.18, 2025 | 4 PM - 6 PM
🎤 Miriyam Aouragh
📍HDSC Conference Room 802 | 196 Mercer St
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/cJWAPO8
📆 Tues. Nov.18, 2025 | 4 PM - 6 PM
🎤 Miriyam Aouragh
📍HDSC Conference Room 802 | 196 Mercer St
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/cJWAPO8
November 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Join us for a conversation with Miriyam Aouragh on her paper "Propaganda in Times of Genocide."
📆 Tues. Nov.18, 2025 | 4 PM - 6 PM
🎤 Miriyam Aouragh
📍HDSC Conference Room 802 | 196 Mercer St
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/cJWAPO8
📆 Tues. Nov.18, 2025 | 4 PM - 6 PM
🎤 Miriyam Aouragh
📍HDSC Conference Room 802 | 196 Mercer St
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/cJWAPO8
Experience the intersections of storytelling, translation, and visual art at "Tahira Naqvi: In Words and Colors".
📆 Nov. 14, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
🎤 Raza Rumi, Nader Uthman, Gabriela Nik Ilieva
📍 Ettinghausen Library, Kevorkian Center
🎟️ Open to Public, RSVP is Mandatory
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📆 Nov. 14, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
🎤 Raza Rumi, Nader Uthman, Gabriela Nik Ilieva
📍 Ettinghausen Library, Kevorkian Center
🎟️ Open to Public, RSVP is Mandatory
🖇️ buff.ly/uu042cI
November 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Experience the intersections of storytelling, translation, and visual art at "Tahira Naqvi: In Words and Colors".
📆 Nov. 14, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
🎤 Raza Rumi, Nader Uthman, Gabriela Nik Ilieva
📍 Ettinghausen Library, Kevorkian Center
🎟️ Open to Public, RSVP is Mandatory
🖇️ buff.ly/uu042cI
📆 Nov. 14, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
🎤 Raza Rumi, Nader Uthman, Gabriela Nik Ilieva
📍 Ettinghausen Library, Kevorkian Center
🎟️ Open to Public, RSVP is Mandatory
🖇️ buff.ly/uu042cI
Interested in studying the Middle East through an interdisciplinary lens? Apply for a MA in Near Eastern Studies at NYU's Kevorkian Center!
📅 Virtual Open Houses on December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM -> buff.ly/uyuFDJm
🖇️ Learn more: buff.ly/ghuoQrX
🚨 Deadline for all applications: January 15, 2025
📅 Virtual Open Houses on December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM -> buff.ly/uyuFDJm
🖇️ Learn more: buff.ly/ghuoQrX
🚨 Deadline for all applications: January 15, 2025
November 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Interested in studying the Middle East through an interdisciplinary lens? Apply for a MA in Near Eastern Studies at NYU's Kevorkian Center!
📅 Virtual Open Houses on December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM -> buff.ly/uyuFDJm
🖇️ Learn more: buff.ly/ghuoQrX
🚨 Deadline for all applications: January 15, 2025
📅 Virtual Open Houses on December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM -> buff.ly/uyuFDJm
🖇️ Learn more: buff.ly/ghuoQrX
🚨 Deadline for all applications: January 15, 2025
Did you register for Global Comparisons of Detention and Deportation?
📆 November 12, 2025 | 10 AM- 11:30 AM
🎤 Sally Hayden, Bridget Anderson, Lorenzo Alunni, Andrew Burridge, Stefanos Geroulanos
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Open to public with registration
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📆 November 12, 2025 | 10 AM- 11:30 AM
🎤 Sally Hayden, Bridget Anderson, Lorenzo Alunni, Andrew Burridge, Stefanos Geroulanos
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/Iw8o9tD
November 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Did you register for Global Comparisons of Detention and Deportation?
📆 November 12, 2025 | 10 AM- 11:30 AM
🎤 Sally Hayden, Bridget Anderson, Lorenzo Alunni, Andrew Burridge, Stefanos Geroulanos
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/Iw8o9tD
📆 November 12, 2025 | 10 AM- 11:30 AM
🎤 Sally Hayden, Bridget Anderson, Lorenzo Alunni, Andrew Burridge, Stefanos Geroulanos
📍 Zoom
🎟️ Open to public with registration
🖇️ buff.ly/Iw8o9tD
NYU's Kevorkian Center is hiring an Administrative Aide II to support our program. This is great opportunity for those interested in working in higher education and on issues pertaining to the Middle East.
Apply Today!
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Apply Today!
🖇️ To learn more: buff.ly/EUnQG5T
November 7, 2025 at 4:56 PM
NYU's Kevorkian Center is hiring an Administrative Aide II to support our program. This is great opportunity for those interested in working in higher education and on issues pertaining to the Middle East.
Apply Today!
🖇️ To learn more: buff.ly/EUnQG5T
Apply Today!
🖇️ To learn more: buff.ly/EUnQG5T
Register now for the Pre-Modern Islamicate World Lecture Series: Weather History and Sciences of Languages in The Book of Rain.
📆 Nov. 12, 2025 |12:00-1:30PM
🎤 David Larsen
📍 Ettinghausen Library | Zoom
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/AtvXRMc | buff.ly/npAi9lb
📆 Nov. 12, 2025 |12:00-1:30PM
🎤 David Larsen
📍 Ettinghausen Library | Zoom
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/AtvXRMc | buff.ly/npAi9lb
November 6, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Register now for the Pre-Modern Islamicate World Lecture Series: Weather History and Sciences of Languages in The Book of Rain.
📆 Nov. 12, 2025 |12:00-1:30PM
🎤 David Larsen
📍 Ettinghausen Library | Zoom
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/AtvXRMc | buff.ly/npAi9lb
📆 Nov. 12, 2025 |12:00-1:30PM
🎤 David Larsen
📍 Ettinghausen Library | Zoom
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/AtvXRMc | buff.ly/npAi9lb
Meet Hanna Davis, our student spotlight from class of 2027 💫
Hanna is in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies Program. She worked as an editor at The Jordan Times and as a freelance journalist in Beirut, reporting on politics across Syria and Lebanon.
Hanna is in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies Program. She worked as an editor at The Jordan Times and as a freelance journalist in Beirut, reporting on politics across Syria and Lebanon.
November 5, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Meet Hanna Davis, our student spotlight from class of 2027 💫
Hanna is in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies Program. She worked as an editor at The Jordan Times and as a freelance journalist in Beirut, reporting on politics across Syria and Lebanon.
Hanna is in the Global Journalism and Near Eastern Studies Program. She worked as an editor at The Jordan Times and as a freelance journalist in Beirut, reporting on politics across Syria and Lebanon.
Don't miss out on the first session of the new webinar series: Archives in Dialogue: Archives in Dialogue Webseries: Diaspora, Archives, and the City
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM-3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, Hiba Abid, & Akram Khater
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/IrIzfxT
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM-3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, Hiba Abid, & Akram Khater
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/IrIzfxT
November 5, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Don't miss out on the first session of the new webinar series: Archives in Dialogue: Archives in Dialogue Webseries: Diaspora, Archives, and the City
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM-3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, Hiba Abid, & Akram Khater
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/IrIzfxT
📆 Nov. 18, 2025 | 2 PM-3:30PM
🎤 Elizabeth Barrett-Sullivan, Hiba Abid, & Akram Khater
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/IrIzfxT
Join us for a Gallatin Human Rights Initiative talk on Aziz Rana’s The Constitutional Bind, part of the Speaker Series on Law, Authoritarianism & Dissent.
📆 Nov. 6, 2025 | 5-7 PM
🎤 Aziz Rana, Christy Thorton, Noah Rosenblum
📍 214 Vanderbilt Hall
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/GyQNtXz
📆 Nov. 6, 2025 | 5-7 PM
🎤 Aziz Rana, Christy Thorton, Noah Rosenblum
📍 214 Vanderbilt Hall
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/GyQNtXz
November 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Join us for a Gallatin Human Rights Initiative talk on Aziz Rana’s The Constitutional Bind, part of the Speaker Series on Law, Authoritarianism & Dissent.
📆 Nov. 6, 2025 | 5-7 PM
🎤 Aziz Rana, Christy Thorton, Noah Rosenblum
📍 214 Vanderbilt Hall
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/GyQNtXz
📆 Nov. 6, 2025 | 5-7 PM
🎤 Aziz Rana, Christy Thorton, Noah Rosenblum
📍 214 Vanderbilt Hall
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/GyQNtXz
Join author Subah Dayal as she discusses her new book, Between Household and State.
📆 Nov. 11, 2025 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM
🎤 Subah Dayal, @sepoy.bsky.social, Dipti Khera, and Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer
📍 20 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/pscavXS
📆 Nov. 11, 2025 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM
🎤 Subah Dayal, @sepoy.bsky.social, Dipti Khera, and Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer
📍 20 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/pscavXS
November 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Join author Subah Dayal as she discusses her new book, Between Household and State.
📆 Nov. 11, 2025 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM
🎤 Subah Dayal, @sepoy.bsky.social, Dipti Khera, and Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer
📍 20 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/pscavXS
📆 Nov. 11, 2025 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM
🎤 Subah Dayal, @sepoy.bsky.social, Dipti Khera, and Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer
📍 20 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003
🎟️ Open to public w/ registration
🖇️ buff.ly/pscavXS
Our last Virtual Explainer session is this Wednesday! Don't miss out !
🏛️ Sanctuary Cities
📅 11.5.2025 | 10:30 AM | Virtual
Register Here: nyu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🏛️ Sanctuary Cities
📅 11.5.2025 | 10:30 AM | Virtual
Register Here: nyu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Our last Virtual Explainer session is this Wednesday! Don't miss out !
🏛️ Sanctuary Cities
📅 11.5.2025 | 10:30 AM | Virtual
Register Here: nyu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🏛️ Sanctuary Cities
📅 11.5.2025 | 10:30 AM | Virtual
Register Here: nyu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join us & Iranian Studies Initiative next month for a screening of Requiem for a Tribe and a discussion with the filmmaker, Marjan Khosravi.
📆 November 20 2025 | 5 PM - 7 PM
🎤 Marjan Khosravi, Leila Pourtavaf
🎟️ Open to public w/ RSVP
🖇️ buff.ly/NGRLMZl
📆 November 20 2025 | 5 PM - 7 PM
🎤 Marjan Khosravi, Leila Pourtavaf
🎟️ Open to public w/ RSVP
🖇️ buff.ly/NGRLMZl
October 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Join us & Iranian Studies Initiative next month for a screening of Requiem for a Tribe and a discussion with the filmmaker, Marjan Khosravi.
📆 November 20 2025 | 5 PM - 7 PM
🎤 Marjan Khosravi, Leila Pourtavaf
🎟️ Open to public w/ RSVP
🖇️ buff.ly/NGRLMZl
📆 November 20 2025 | 5 PM - 7 PM
🎤 Marjan Khosravi, Leila Pourtavaf
🎟️ Open to public w/ RSVP
🖇️ buff.ly/NGRLMZl
October 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Meet Leen Amin, our student spotlight from class of 2027 💫
Leen graduated from The Ohio State University, with her senior thesis examining the failed democratization of Libya. Leen's research interests focus on pan-Arabism, revolution, and intellectual history in the Arab world.
Leen graduated from The Ohio State University, with her senior thesis examining the failed democratization of Libya. Leen's research interests focus on pan-Arabism, revolution, and intellectual history in the Arab world.
October 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Meet Leen Amin, our student spotlight from class of 2027 💫
Leen graduated from The Ohio State University, with her senior thesis examining the failed democratization of Libya. Leen's research interests focus on pan-Arabism, revolution, and intellectual history in the Arab world.
Leen graduated from The Ohio State University, with her senior thesis examining the failed democratization of Libya. Leen's research interests focus on pan-Arabism, revolution, and intellectual history in the Arab world.