Mediterranean Studies Past Events

SGS Summer Film Festival: I am Taraneh, 15

Date
Wednesday, August 31, 2016, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location
Building 320, Geology Corner

Fifteen-year-old Taraneh, whose widowed father is in jail, works and attends school to make a better life for herself. She is pursued by Amir, a successul carpet salesman.

SGS Summer Film Festival: La Haine

Date
Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location
Building 320, Geology Corner

When a young Arab man is arrested and beaten unconscious by police, a riot erupts in the violent suburbs of Paris. La Haine depicts 24 hours in the lives of three of the victim's…

Cihan Tugal: The Fall of the Turkish Model: How the Arab Uprisings Brought Down Islamic Liberalism

Date
Tuesday, May 24, 2016, 12:15pm
Location
Encina Hall Central, Philippines Room (3rd Floor)

Watch the event live via Periscope

Ryan Gingeras: The Revolution Looks Inward

Date
Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 4:00pm
Location
Encina Hall West Room 219

"The Revolution Looks Inward: Internal Reflections on Elites and the Countryside in Ataturk's Turkey, 1931-1938." 

Hassen Ferhani: A Roundabout in my Head

Date
Thursday, April 28, 2016, 6:00pm
Location
Main Quad, Building 380, Room 380C

Film Screening and discussion with Filmmaker Hassen Ferhani on his film "A Roundabout in My Head"

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