Past Events

Professor Fatemeh Shams will be speaking at the Perry World House on March 14th to honor International Women's Day.

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Join the Middle East Center Friday, February 10th at 5:00pm in Arch 108 for an event to strategize how to best…

This event has passed. There is no recording available.

Professor Ibrahim Miari performs his one-man show at the Penn Museum on Thursday, December 8th, at 7:00 PM. Tickets available at the Penn Museum, with discounted options for students and members…

Join us for a vital discussion with women scholars and activists of minority groups from Iran to discuss their grienvances with--and positions…

Professor Ibrahim Miari performs his one-man show at the Penn Museum on Thursday, December 8th, at 7:00 PM. Tickets available at the Penn Museum, with discounted options for students and members…

You are invited to attend a memorial event for A.B. Yehoshua on November 16, 2022.

There will be a…

Bread and beer were the staple foodstuffs of Ancient Egypt. Although abundantly represented in artwork and texts, actual archaeological evidence for the techniques of production and…

This event has passed. A recording of the panel and subsequent Q&A can be found here: Egyptology in Modern Egyptian History.

On…

Please join us for an exciting in-person public lecture about the revival of Modern Hebrew. The speaker is Gil Hovav, great-grandson of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. Ben-Yehuda was the driving…