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16
May
2024
Reimagining Palestine Public Lecture Series | Environmental and Land Justice in Palestine
This talk delves into the interplay between environmental and land justice and settler colonialism in Palestine. Professor Qumsiyeh will elucidate how the...
24
May
2024
The Russian Mechanics: The Russian Refugee Diaspora in Iran and its Emigration to Australia, 1930-1960
My thesis is a study of the Russian refugees who fled to Iran in the early 1930s and lived there for two decades including the Second World War, before being...
30
May
2024
CAIS Public Lecture Series | Cultivating Religious Authority in Islam: The Case of Australia
In this lecture, Dr Shaheen Amid Whyte will discuss his new book, Islamic Religious Authority in a Modern Age (Palgrave Macmillian). He will outline the main...
13
Jun
2024
CAIS Virtual Public Lecture Series | A Comparative Perspective to Iran's Security Assistance
Providing a security assistance to regional allies, either state or non-state actors, has become the centrepiece of Iran’s national security strategy since...
20
Jun
2024
A Conversation on Wind's "Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom" (Verso 2024)
Israeli universities have long enjoyed a reputation as liberal bastions of freedom and democracy. Drawing on extensive research and making Hebrew sources...
25
Jul
2024
CAIS Public Lecture Series | Coexistence, Sectrianism, Nation: Iraq & Wales in Ruqaya Izzidien's "The Watermelon Boys"
Ruqaya Izzidien’s novel presents the literary critic with many challenges. Is it a story about the lost friendships between a Jew, Muslim and Christian in the...
29
Aug
2024
CAIS Virtual Public Lecture Series | Erdogan's Islamism
In this lecture, Prof Hakan Yavuz will delve into the crises facing political Islam, using Erdogan's Turkey as a case study. He will start by distinguishing...
