Jamal Elias
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Jamal Elias
@eliasj.bsky.social
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With gratitude and admiration, we introduce Wolf Humanities Center Director Jamal J. Elias @eliasj.bsky.social, Annenberg Professor of the Humanities in the Department of Religious Studies and Director of the Penn Forum for Global Islamic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
May 15, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Reposted by Jamal Elias
Join us tomorrow 2/21 for our “Keywords” Symposium in Van Pelt Library + streaming on Zoom. For more info, including a full agenda for the day visit wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/events/keywo...
Feb 21: An interdisciplinary symposium reflecting on Raymond Williams’ book Keywords in 3 panels, “Aesthetics,” “Imperialism,” & “Humanity.” Mana Kia (Columbia) will deliver the keynote, “Redefining the Political: Persianate Sociability and its States.” wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/events/keywo...
February 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
So excited to be hosting this lecture and workshop with the amazing artist Behnaz Karjoo. A wonderful collaboration between different entities makes it possible.
wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/events/karjoo
Word, Ink, Gold, and Paper
Presented in collaboration with Penn's Forum for Global Islamic StudiesIllumination artist Behnaz Karjoo will explore the evolution of Islamic illumination, or tazhib, and its role in manuscript decor...
wolfhumanities.upenn.edu
November 26, 2024 at 8:55 PM