UBC Middle East Studies invites you to attend
“A Conversation on Sextarianism”
with Professor Maya Mikdashi (Rutgers), and featuring Professors Jasbir Puar (GRSJ), Hicham Safieddine (History), and Elif Sari (Anthropology)
The event will take place on Tuesday, October 31st, from 2-4pm, at the Asian Centre Auditorium (1871 West Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z2).
Please RSVP here if you would like to attend: https://mes.arts.ubc.ca/ubc-mes-mikdashi-lecture/
Dr. Mikdashi is an Associate Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and a Lecturer in the Program for Middle East Studies at Rutgers University. Her book, Sextarianism: Sovereignty, Secularism, and the State in Lebanon, is out now with Stanford University Press (https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=25665).
We thank the UBC Anthropology Department, UBC Asian Studies, UBC Social Justice Institute, and UBC Department of History for their kind support of this event.
WHEN & WHERE
October 31, 2-4pm
Asian Centre Auditorium (1871 West Mall)
