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St Antony's College is the most cosmopolitan of the seven graduate colleges of the University of Oxford, specialising in international relations, economics, politics and history of particular parts of the world.
There are more than 400 students from some 77 different countries studying for postgraduate degrees and each year around 100 visiting senior members from the academic, diplomatic, business and political worlds come to the College.
Series associated with St Antony's College
Almanac – The Oxford Middle East Podcast
Asian Studies Centre
Centenary celebration of the first modern Spanish endowment at Oxford
Contemporary Islamic Studies
Europe's Stories Project
European Studies Centre
Free Speech Debate
Israel Studies Seminar
Latin American Centre
Law and Politics from St Antony's College
Middle East Centre
Middle East Centre Booktalk
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
Oxford Political Thought
Russian Literature and Culture
St Antony's looks at the World
The Tunisian Revolution: Origins, Course and Aftermath
| # | Episode Title | Description | People | Date | |
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| 767 | Abraham and Moses as Entrepreneurs: Educating for the Future with Narratives of the Past | How does the global entrepreneurial discourse, which advocates for a neoliberal, individualistic, and future-oriented identity, intersects with a state education system that seeks to establish a collectivist and ethno-national identity? | Sari R. Alfi Nissan | 22 Nov 2024 | |
| 766 | Regional dimensions of the Gaza crisis, and the Arab role in the UN Security Council | Mouin Rabbani and Hasmik Egian discuss the impact the crisis in Gaza has had on the Arab world, with a particular focus on the UN Security Council. | Mouin Rabbani, Hasmik Egian, Eugene Rogan | 19 Nov 2024 | |
| 765 | Synagogues in Israeli Urban Internal Frontiers as Symbols of Sovereignty | Israeli synagogues in mixed cities following the 1948 war, and their sovereign role | David Borabeck | 15 Nov 2024 | |
| 764 | Creative Commons | New & Jew, Zionism and the Quest for National Culture | The Creation of Hebrew Music and its Origins | Yaron Peleg | 06 Nov 2024 |
| 763 | Tahrir, Gaza, and beyond: revolution, liberation, and praxis | Researcher and writer, Rusha Latif, gives a talk based on her new book ‘Tahrir’s Youth: Leaders of a Leaderless Revolution’ | Rusha Latif, Walter Armbrust | 31 Oct 2024 | |
| 762 | From the Cradle to the Street: Family and the 1979 Revolution in Iran | Professor Naghmeh Sohrabi, Charles (Corky) Goodman Professor of Middle East History and Director for Research at the Crown Center for Middle East Studies, Brandeis University, describes the role of the family in the 1979 Revolution in Iran. | Naghmeh Sohrabi, Maryam Alemzadeh | 31 Oct 2024 | |
| 761 | Creative Commons | Michal Huss - You cannot really live (or die) here: ongoing struggles over cemeteries and housing in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, 1957-2020 | Debates over housing and cemeteries in Jaffa. | Michal Huss | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 760 | The challenges of writing Middle East history after 7 October: from Gaza to the climate crisis | Dr Ibrahim Al-Marashi reflects on the process of researching and writing the latest edition of his book, ‘A Concise History of the Middle East’. | Ibrahim al-Marashi, Eugene Rogan | 25 Oct 2024 | |
| 759 | Martin Goodman - The Image of Herod in Modern Israel | Jewish, Israeli, and Zionist perceptions of Herod. | Martin Goodman | 23 Oct 2024 | |
| 758 | Creative Commons | The New Spirit of Islamism: Interactions between the AKP, Ennahda and the Muslim Brotherhood | Journalist and scholar, Dr Ezgi Başaran, presents her book which traces the links between the AKP, Tunisia’s Ennahda, and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood after the Arab Spring. | Ezgi Başaran, Michael Willis | 22 Oct 2024 |
| 757 | Yemima Hadad - Buber and Gandhi on land and resistance: Reading the Buber-Gandhi correspondence after October 7 | Contesting pacifist views and their implications today. | Yemima Hadad | 21 Oct 2024 | |
| 756 | Creative Commons | Dr Shailendra Bhandare on the Ashmolean Museum’s South Asian coin collections | Shreya Gupta interviews Dr Shailendra Bhandare, Curator of South Asian and Far-eastern Coins and Paper Money at the Ashmolean Museum | Shailendra Bhandare, Shreya Gupta | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 755 | Creative Commons | Jan Lingen, President of the Royal Dutch Numismatic Society, on collecting South Asian Coins | Shreya Gupta interviews Indian coin expert Jan Lingen on his collection. | Jan Lingen, Shreya Gupta | 20 Aug 2024 |
| 754 | Creative Commons | Interview with Robert Bracey on South Asian Coin Collections in the British Museum by Shreya Gupta | This interview discusses the afterlives of coin collections from South Asia held in UK museums today. | Robert Bracey, Shreya Gupta | 31 Jul 2024 |
| 753 | Creative Commons | Interview with Dr Paul Stevens on collecting Indian coins by Shreya Gupta | This interview discusses Paul Steven’s journey of collecting and researching Indian coins | Paul Stevens, Shreya Gupta | 31 Jul 2024 |
| 752 | Creative Commons | The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa | Professor Malika Zeghal (Harvard University) presents her new book 'The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa', an innovative analysis that traces the continuity of the state’s custodianship of Islam. | Malika Zeghal | 30 Jul 2024 |
| 751 | What Gazans Think Before and After October 7th | Professor Amaney A. Jamal discusses findings from surveys in Gaza and the West Bank, as the 46th Annual George Antonius Memorial Lecture. | Amaney A. Jamal, Eugene Rogan | 26 Jun 2024 | |
| 750 | The Loneliest Revolution: A Memoir of Solidarity and Struggle in Iran | Ali Mirsepassi in conversation with Stephanie Cronin about his new book | Ali Mirsepassi, Stephanie Cronin | 06 Jun 2024 | |
| 749 | The Damascus Events Book Launch, Oxford | Book Launch for "The Damascus Events: the 1860 Massacre and the Destruction of the Old Ottoman World" By Eugene Rogan, Published in hardback by Allen Lane, 2 May 2024. | Eugene Rogan | 17 May 2024 | |
| 748 | Reflections on Tunisian Women's Continued Fight for Respect, Dignity and Rights: Focus on Women in the Labour Movement | MEC Women's Rights Research Seminar delivered by Dr Heba El-Shazli (George Mason University) Chaired by Dr Maryam Alemzadeh (St Antony's College) | Heba El-Shazli, Maryam Alemzadeh | 14 May 2024 | |
| 747 | Creative Commons | The United Nations and the Question of Palestine | Professor Ardi Imseis new book explores the UN’s management of the longest-running problem on its agenda, critically assessing tensions between the Organisation’s position and international law. | Ardi Imseis, Eugene Rogan | 07 May 2024 |
| 746 | Webs of oppression’ in everyday organizing in Palestine: An Intersectional Feminist Analysis | This talk delves into the multifaceted challenges Palestinian women activists face, revealing how intersecting oppressions within a settler-colonized society shape their organizing efforts and experiences, challenging singular analyses of patriarchy. | Amal W Nazzal, Maryam Alemzadeh | 07 Mar 2024 | |
| 745 | The Gender Effect in Intra-Party Meritocracy (with Rabia Kutlu) | This lecture explores how parliamentary activity affects the candidacy list placements of MPs in closed-list PR systems, particularly focusing on the interaction between gender and candidacy list decisions. | Rabia Kutlu, Tugba Bozcaga, Maryam Alemzadeh | 07 Mar 2024 | |
| 744 | Is a Binational State Possible After 7 October? | In this podcast, Oxford Emeritus Professor Avi Shlaim compares notes with Exeter University Professor Ilan Pappé on the prospects for a binational state in the aftermath of the events of 7 October and the Gaza War. | Ilan Pappe, Avi Shlaim | 28 Feb 2024 | |
| 743 | Panel Discussion: Recognizing Palestinian Statehood: European views | A discussion of European initiatives to recognize the State of Palestine to advance the prospects for a two-state solution. | Alon Liel, Haizam Amirah-Fernández, Chris Doyle | 19 Feb 2024 | |
| 742 | Creative Commons | Genocide and Accountability in Gaza: The Limits and Potential of International Law | Prof Noura Erakat explores the significance of South Africa's application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip before the International Court of Justice, and the Court's decision to hear the case. | Noura Erakat | 14 Feb 2024 |
| 741 | Creative Commons | The Settler Movement, Political Impasses, and Beyond | Dr Hagar Kotef from SOAS examines the current situation of Israeli settlers both in the West Bank and in the Cabinet to assess the impact of the settler movement in political options following the Gaza War. | Hagar Kotef, Raihan Ismail | 12 Feb 2024 |
| 740 | Considering the Political Options in Gaza After Three Months of War | In the opening meeting of the Middle East Centre’s Hilary Term seminar series, the Fellows of the Centre led a panel discussion to set out the agenda for the series examining the political options following the Gaza War. | Eugene Rogan, Walter Armbrust, Maryam Alemzadeh, Raihan Ismail | 05 Feb 2024 | |
| 739 | Israeli Public Opinion and Political Options after 7 October | Professor Yuli Tamir considers Israeli public opinion following the 7 October 2023 attack and the constraints that public opinion imposes on the political options moving forward. | Yuli Tamir, Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab | 30 Jan 2024 | |
| 738 | Modern Arab Kingship - Remaking the Ottoman Political Order in the Interwar Middle East | Adam Mestyan argues that post-Ottoman Arab political orders were not, as many historians believe, products of European colonialism but of the process of "recycling empire." | Adam Mestyan, Eugene Rogan | 25 Jan 2024 | |
| 737 | Stories to Connect: The Reza Hosseini Memorial Lecture Series on the past and present of the Middle East | Join Professor Ghassan Salamé for his Lecture on 'Lessons from 2003 Iraq: Twenty Years Later.' | Ghassan Salamé, Eugene Rogan | 23 Jan 2024 | |
| 736 | Reconsidering the 60s generation in the Arab world and beyond | Professor Yoav di Capua offers a comprehensive empirical, theoretical, and methodological reassessment of the Arab 60s as a global pursuit with lessons that transcend the geography of the Middle East - the fruit of a decade of research on Arab thought. | Yoav di Capua, Eugene Rogan | 23 Jan 2024 | |
| 735 | Creative Commons | What have the Arab Uprisings done to "Contemporary Arab Thought"? | Professor Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab offers some reflections on the challenges that a post-2011 Arab critique might be facing. | Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab, Eugene Rogan | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 734 | Pakistan & India: Common Origins, Divergent Trajectories | Pervez Hoodbhoy seminar given as part of the Modern South Asian Seminar series in October 2023 | Pervez Hoodbhoy | 26 Oct 2023 | |
| 733 | Creative Commons | Zionism and the Jews of Iraq: A Personal Perspective | Professor Avi Shlaim gives the George Antonius Memorial Lecture 2023, examining the Jewish exodus from Iraq in the aftermath of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, and arguing the Zionist movement played an active part in the uprooting of Iraqi Jews. | Avi Shlaim, Eugene Rogan | 19 Sep 2023 |
| 732 | Book Launch - Russia and the GCC 'The Case of Tatarstan's Paradiplomacy' | Dr. Diana Galeeva introduces her book which examines the relations between the Gulf States and Russia from the Soviet era to the present day. | Diana Galeeva, Roy Allison, Eugene Rogan | 07 Sep 2023 | |
| 731 | Memorial in honour of Derek Hopwood OBE and Celia Kerslake | The Director and Fellows of the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College convened a memorial in honour of Derek Hopwood OBE, Emeritus Fellow in Middle Eastern Studies (1933-2020) and Celia Kerslake, Emeritus Fellow in Turkish (1946-2023). | Eugene Rogan, Roger Goodman, Gina Rowland, Rosie MacGregor | 22 Aug 2023 | |
| 730 | Creative Commons | Women’s Movements and Citizenship in the Middle East | Women's Rights Research Seminar where guest speaker, Dr Roel Meijer (Guest Lecturer in Islam Studies, Radboud Universiteit) presents on Women’s movements and citizenship in the Middle East. | Roel Meijer, Maryam Alemzadeh, Marilyn Booth | 09 Aug 2023 |
| 729 | Creative Commons | The Conflict in Syria, A Personal Story | Dr Haytham Alhamwi draws on his personal experiences to explain the story of the conflict in Syria. | Haytham Alhamwi | 09 Aug 2023 |
| 728 | Creative Commons | Israel's Covert Diplomacy in the Middle East | This lecture explores Israel’s secret relations with its neighbors during the years 1948-2022. | Elie Podeh, Eugene Rogan | 03 Aug 2023 |
| 727 | Creative Commons | 'The Transformation of Iraq since the 2003 Invasion: From "The Dodgy Dossier", to Human Security, Gender, and the Nation's Future in the Face of Climate Change' | This lecture examines the resilience of the Iraqi state and nation before and after the 2003 invasion. | Ibrahim al-Marashi, Walter Armbrust | 02 Aug 2023 |
| 726 | Creative Commons | Iraq 2018-2019: The Rule of Law: a perspective | The Rt Hon Sir Peter Gross (Formerly, Lead Judge for International Relations) shares his insight into the Judicial and Rule of Law developments in Iraq. | Peter Gross, Michael Willis | 27 Jul 2023 |
| 725 | Creative Commons | Cheaters Dilemma: Iraq, WMD and the path to the 2003 war | Why did Iraq fail to prove its WMD absence before the 2003 invasion? This seminar examines new evidence from Iraq and United Nations sources to shed light on the internal debates leading up to the 2003 war. | Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer, Neil Ketchley | 11 Jul 2023 |
| 724 | The Popular Mobilisation Units and their Pursuit of Power and Legitimacy within the Iraqi State | This talk examines the Shi‘ite political parties linked to Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Units (PMU) and their influence over the state, exploring their strategies for legitimacy in politics, religion, and society. | Inna Rudolf, Maryam Alemzadeh | 11 Jul 2023 | |
| 723 | Creative Commons | Along The Path To Gandhi's Neighbor | Ajay Skaria - University of Minnesota, speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 1 May 2023. | Ajay Skaria | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 722 | Creative Commons | Pakistan: Political Economy of an Elite Captured State | Miftah Ismail Pakistan’s former Minister of Finance gives a lecture | Miftah Ismail | 19 May 2023 |
| 721 | Creative Commons | Book Launch: Locked Out of Development: Insiders and Outsiders in Arab Capitalism | Dr Hertog presents the key arguments of his new short monograph “Locked Out of Development: Insiders and Outsiders in Arab Capitalism” published by Cambridge University Press. | Steffen Hertog, Neil Ketchley | 23 Mar 2023 |
| 720 | Creative Commons | Nations Ascendant: Towards a Global Intellectual History of Self Determination | Zaib un Nisa Aziz (University of South Florida, Tampa) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 13 March 2023. For queries, please contact seminar convenor at saih@history.ox.ac.uk | Zaib un Nisa Aziz | 23 Mar 2023 |
| 719 | Anat Scolnicov - The Israel Supreme Court Religion and the Relationship of State and Religion in Israel | On judicial independence in Israel | Anat Scolnicov | 23 Mar 2023 | |
| 718 | Amos Morris-Rich - The Fusion of Zionism and Science: The First Two Decades - And the Present Day? | On Zionism's relation to Science | Amos Morris-Reich | 23 Mar 2023 | |
| 717 | Creative Commons | Uncivil Liberalism and the Globalisation of Dadabhai Naoroji’s Ideas of Sociality | Vikram Visana (University of Leicester) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 7 March 2023. | Vikram Visana | 20 Mar 2023 |
| 716 | Creative Commons | Clerics in the time of Tishreen | The evolution of religion-civil society relations in post-2003 Iraq. | Marsin Alshamary, Maryam Alemzadeh | 03 Mar 2023 |
| 715 | Creative Commons | The International Thought of Turkish Islamists: History, Civilization and Nation | Katerina Dalacoura will presents her research project entitled ‘The International Thought of Turkish Islamists’, funded by a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship. | Katerina Dalacoura, Michael Willis | 22 Feb 2023 |
| 714 | Creative Commons | The struggle for Salafism in Egypt’s post-revolutionary period | A Middle East Centre Seminar on Salafism. | Stéphane Lacroix, Thomas Hegghammer | 21 Feb 2023 |
| 713 | Creative Commons | Resurrecting the Caliphate: The Creed of Abraham and ISIS’s Hermeneutics of Power | A talk with a focus on the contemporary militant group referred to by the acronym ISIS (or ISIL) and its views on the “caliphate.” | Asma Afsaruddin, Eugene Rogan | 21 Feb 2023 |
| 712 | Creative Commons | Algeria: Politics and Society from the Dark Decade to the Hirak | Dr Michael Willis' new book offers an explanation of this unexpected development known as the Hirak Movement, examining the political and social changes that have occurred in Algeria since the ‘dark decade’ of the 1990s | Michael Willis, Eugene Rogan | 10 Feb 2023 |
| 711 | Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism | Professor Mohammad Khalil scrutinises the claim by New Atheists like Richard Dawkins that Islam is a fundamentally violent religion | Mohammad Khalil, Eugene Rogan | 07 Feb 2023 | |
| 710 | Friendship | Associate Professor Nuha al-Sha’ar speaking on ‘Friendship in Islamic Ethical Political Thought: Foundations and Modern Implications’ // Associate Professor SherAli Tareen speaking on ‘Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship After Empire’ | Faisal Devji, Nuha al-Sha’ar, SherAli Tareen | 20 Jan 2023 | |
| 709 | Creative Commons | Michael Willis on Recent Developments in the Maghreb | Michael Willis joins Almanac to discuss his new book, Algeria: Politics and Society from the Dark Decade to the Hirak, recent developments in Tunisia and Morocco, and why studying the area “West of Cairo” is of critical importance to Middle East Studies. | Matthew Smith, Michael Willis | 17 Jan 2023 |
| 708 | Creative Commons | The Left | Fadi Bardawil speaking on ‘Nation, Class, Community: Milestones on the path of the 1960s Lebanese New Left’. Nadia Bou Ali speaking on ‘Is the Heart for the East and Reason for the West? Mehdi Amel’s Critique of Edward Said’. | Fadi Bardawil, Nadia Bou Ali, Faisal Devji | 16 Jan 2023 |
| 707 | Creative Commons | ‘Power to the People?’: Citizens and the Everyday State in Early Postcolonial South Asia | Sarah Ansari (Royal Holloway, University of London) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 31 Oct 2022 | Sarah Ansari | 12 Jan 2023 |
| 706 | Creative Commons | Who are the Muslims? Savarkar on Indian Muslim Origin | Luna Sabastian (Northeastern University- London) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 7 Nov 2022. | Luna Sabastian | 12 Jan 2023 |
| 705 | Creative Commons | Book Launch: Pacted Democracy in the Middle East: Tunisia and Egypt in Comparative Perspective | A new theoretical framework for how democracy can emerge in the Middle East and wider Muslim world, where political conflicts over religion often predominate. | Hicham Alaoui, Michael Willis | 23 Dec 2022 |
| 704 | Creative Commons | Centres, Peripheries and New Histories of the Left in Iran | How historians can gain new insights from global history, and how historians and histories of Iran can contribute | Rasmus Elling, Stephanie Cronin | 23 Dec 2022 |
| 703 | Creative Commons | Dissent | Valerie Hoffman speaking on Charges of Radicalism: Ibāḍī–Wahhābī Polemics and Articulations of Identity. | Valerie Hoffman, Faisal Devji, Usaama al-Azami | 23 Dec 2022 |
| 702 | Seeking Supremacy: The Pursuit of Judicial Power in Pakistan | Book Launch with Yasser Kureshi | Yasser Kureshi | 20 Dec 2022 | |
| 701 | Creative Commons | Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of the Richest Nations on Earth | A talk based on John McManus’s book, Inside Qatar: hidden stories from one of the richest nations on earth. | John McManus, Eugene Rogan | 06 Dec 2022 |
| 700 | Creative Commons | In the Shade of the Sunna: Salafi Piety in the 20th-Century Middle East | Aaron Rock-Singer presents their latest book "In the Shade of the Sunna: Salafi Piety in the 20th-Century Middle East". | Aaron Rock-Singer, Usaama al-Azami | 06 Dec 2022 |
| 699 | Creative Commons | Neta Schramm - Zionist Neutral? The Sardonic Zionism of Yeshayahu Leibowitz and Ovadia Yosef | Neta Schramm discusses the (non-ideological) "think Zionism" stances of two leading Israeli figures. | Neta Schramm | 05 Dec 2022 |
| 698 | Creative Commons | Maya Mark - Menachem Begin’s stand on the imposition of the Military Government, 1948- 1966 | Maya Mark discusses Menachem Begin's commitment to Liberalism | Maya Mark | 30 Nov 2022 |
| 697 | Creative Commons | All Necessary Measures? The United Nations and International Intervention in Libya | Ian Martin presents his latest book on Libya: All Necessary Measures? The United Nations and International Intervention in Libya. | Ian Martin | 29 Nov 2022 |
| 696 | Creative Commons | The Making of the Modern Middle East | A vivid and authoritative account of the making of the modern Middle East, from the BBC’s long-serving correspondent in the region. | Jeremy Bowen, Eugene Rogan | 23 Nov 2022 |
| 695 | Creative Commons | Hillel Cohen - Haters, Love Story: on the relations between Mizrahi Jews and Palestinian Arab’ | Hillel Cohen discusses his new book on Mizrahim, Arabs, and Asheknazim in Israel | Hillel Cohen | 21 Nov 2022 |
| 694 | Creative Commons | Nemir Kirdar Memorial Event | Memorial event for the late Mr Nemir Amin Kirdar (1936-2020). | Roger Goodman, Margaret MacMillan, Eugene Rogan, Serra Kirdar | 15 Nov 2022 |
| 693 | Creative Commons | Suzanne Schneider - The Divine People? Mapping the political-theological coordinates of post-liberalism | On the political theology of "illiberal democracy" | Suzanne Schneider | 10 Nov 2022 |
| 692 | Gabriel Schwake - Dwelling on the Green Line: Privatize and Rule in Israel/Palestine | Gabriel Schwake discusses his new book dealing with urban planning along the green line. | Gabriel Schwake | 03 Nov 2022 | |
| 691 | Tilde Rosmer - The Islamic Movement in Israel | Tilde Rosmer (Zayed University) discusses the history and politics of the Islamic Movement in Israel. | Tilde Rosmer | 19 Oct 2022 | |
| 690 | Creative Commons | Albert Hourani’s Impact | 2022 is the 60th anniversary of the publication of Albert Hourani’s magnum opus Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age, 1798-1939. | Matthew Smith, Charles Ough, Paul Dresch, Eugene Rogan | 17 Oct 2022 |
| 689 | Creative Commons | Freedom Between Order and Chaos: Reading a Political Satire From India | Freedom Between Order and Chaos: Reading a Political Satire From India Jyotirmaya Sharma (University of Hyderabad) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 16 May 2022. For queries, please contact seminar convenors at saih@history | Jyotirmaya Sharma | 23 Sep 2022 |
| 688 | Creative Commons | Queer Azaadi and the origins of Indian homonationalism in Kashmir | In 2019, the Indian government unilaterally revoked the autonomy of the disputed region of Kashmir amidst one of the harshest and longest military blockades and communications blackouts in history of the region | Anish Gawande | 23 Sep 2022 |
| 687 | Creative Commons | Pan-Nationalist Notions of Rights, Indian Khilafat Movement and the Treaty of Lausanne (1923) | Talk by Cemil Aydin from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Cemil Aydin | 22 Sep 2022 |
| 686 | Creative Commons | Religion II | Professor Elizabeth Shakman Hurd (Northwestern University) speaking on 'Decolonizing the category of religion' and Dr Rushain Abbasi (Stanford University) speaking on 'Regulating Religion in Premodern Islamic Governance'. | Elizabeth Shakman Hurd, Faisal Devji, Usaama al-Azami | 15 Jul 2022 |
| 685 | Human Rights Violations in Tajikistan | Steve Swerdlow, Neil Clarke, Syinat Sultanalieva discuss human rights violations in Tajikistan, chaired by Faisal Devji | Steve Swerdlow, Neil Clarke, Syinat Sultanalieva | 08 Jul 2022 | |
| 684 | Creative Commons | Expulsion as Statecraft: Histories of Violence from the Asian Expulsion of 1972 to the Banyarwanda Crisis of 1982 | Alicia Decker (Penn State) as part of the Conference - Expulsion: Uganda’s Asians and the Remaking of Nationality | Alicia Decker | 27 Jun 2022 |
| 683 | Creative Commons | Insecurities of Expulsion: Race, Violence, Citizenship and Afro-Asian Entanglements in Transregional Uganda | Anneeth Kaur Hundle (UC Irvine) as part of the Conference - Expulsion: Uganda’s Asians and the Remaking of Nationality | Anneeth Kaur Hundle | 27 Jun 2022 |
| 682 | Creative Commons | Don't call yourselves Asian! Uganda's Indians and the problem of naming | Taushif Kara (Cambridge) as part of the Conference - Expulsion: Uganda’s Asians and the Remaking of Nationality | Taushif Kara | 27 Jun 2022 |
| 681 | Creative Commons | Making Victory Visible in Idi Amin's Uganda | Derek Peterson (Michigan) as part of the Conference - Expulsion: Uganda’s Asians and the Remaking of Nationality | Derek Peterson | 27 Jun 2022 |
| 680 | Creative Commons | Afrocentrism and the Indian Question: A Continental Reckoning with the Ugandan Expulsion | Shobana Shanker (Stonybrook) as part of the Conference - Expulsion: Uganda’s Asians and the Remaking of Nationality | Shobana Shanker | 27 Jun 2022 |
| 679 | Gideon Katz - The Fear of Judaism in Israeli Culture | Gideon Katz discusses some of the mure surprising aspect of Israeli secularism | Gideon Katz | 27 May 2022 | |
| 678 | Women's Rights Research Seminar: Threatened motherhood in the Israeli welfare state: The discourse and the practice behind the disqualification of disadvantaged women's motherhood | Prof. Esther Hertzog gives a talk on the vulnerable situation of motherhood in the Israeli welfare state. | Esther Hertzog, Soraya Tremayne | 19 May 2022 | |
| 677 | Nitzan Lebovic: Is Zionism a “Left-Wing Melancholy”? | Nitzan Levobic discusses Zionism and melancholy, through the woks of Israel Zarchi | Nitzan Levobic | 18 May 2022 | |
| 676 | Tony Shaw and Giora Goodman - Hollywood and Israel: A History | The authors of a recently published book dealing with the history of Hollywood's relation with Israel discuss some of their findings | Tony Shaw, Giora Goodman | 12 May 2022 | |
| 675 | Law | Professor Mohammad Fadel speaking on ‘The Protean Sovereign of Sunni Law’ and Professor Lena Salaymeh speaking on ‘Reconsidering the Political in Premodern Islam.' | Mohammad Fadel, Lena Salaymeh | 28 Apr 2022 | |
| 674 | Developments in Jordan | An explanation and discussion of the modern history and recent political developments in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. | Piotr Schulkes, Guy Fiennes, Matthew Smith | 20 Apr 2022 | |
| 673 | Violence | Nesrine Badawi speaking on ‘Debating Militancy in the Modern World’ and Murad Idris speaking on ‘Theorizing Colonialism, Capitalism, and Violence in an Islamist Key.' | Nesrine Badawi, Murad Idris, Faisal Devji, Usaama al-Azami | 08 Apr 2022 | |
| 672 | Creative Commons | Yemen’s Enduring Crisis | Helen Lackner speaks about Yemen’s enduring crisis. | Helen Lackner, Michael Willis | 29 Mar 2022 |
| 671 | Creative Commons | The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty | Professor Joseph Sassoon in conversation with Dr Michael Willis about his recent book, The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty (Allen Lane, Penguin Group, 2022). Emeritus Professor Avi Shlaim joins them. | Joseph Sassoon, Michael Willis, Avi Shlaim, Eugene Rogan | 24 Mar 2022 |
| 670 | Creative Commons | All Jihad Is Local: the Micro-Politics of Militant Islamism in 1980s Lebanon and Beyond | Dr Raphaël Lefèvre in conversation with Dr Neil Ketchley about his recent book, 'Jihad in the City: Militant Islamism and Contentious Politics in Tripoli' (Cambridge University Press, 2021). | Raphael Lefevre, Neil Ketchley | 16 Mar 2022 |
| 669 | A Debatable Empire | Mishka Sinha (University of Oxford) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 7 February 2022 | Mishka Sinha | 11 Mar 2022 | |
| 668 | B.R. Ambedkar's Sociophilia and Other Anti-Caste Sciences | J. Daniel Elam (University of Hong Kong) speaks at the Oxford South Asian Intellectual History Seminar on 28 February 2022. | J. Daniel Elam | 11 Mar 2022 |
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