Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Nida Alahmad In brief Guest speaker - Dr Nida Alahmad (School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh) Title - The Revolutionary Trait and Solutions to the Problem of Legitimation: a reading of Ali al-Wardi Format - Talk, Q&A and reception About the speaker Dr Nida Alahmad is Co-Director of CRITIQUE: Centre for Ethics and Critical Thought. Prior to joining the University of Edinburgh, she was a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow at the Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Ghent University (2016-2018). She received her PhD from the New School for Social Research, and was a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University and a visiting fellow and research associate at The European University Institute. Nida has worked as a consultant with a number of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) including the Committee to Protect Journalists and the International Center for Transitional Justice. She has received a number of honours and awards including fellowships from the United States Institute of Peace, The Mellon Research Fellowship in Security and Humanitarian Action and a number of New School awards and fellowships, including the Frieda Wunderlich Memorial Award for an outstanding dissertation. About the seminar series Each semester, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES) welcomes a fantastic range of guest speakers, PhD students and colleagues from across the University to present a seminar on their research. This semester, the series focuses on the many different people, disciplines and Schools engaged in research in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Edinburgh, and on their work in progress. How to join Events are free and everyone is welcome. No booking is required. All talks are followed by a reception. Are you interested in studying with us? We are the only university in Scotland to offer courses in the Muslim world's three main languages, placing Arabic, Persian and Turkish in the context of history, literature, culture, religion and politics, past and present. Choose from a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including PhD programmes. Find out more about Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh Oct 03 2023 13.00 - 14.30 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Nida Alahmad Join us on campus for a seminar by Dr Nida Alahmad (School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh) offering a reading of the work of Iraqi Social Scientist Ali al-Wardi. Project Room 1.06 50 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9LH Find the venue: 50 George Square
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Nida Alahmad In brief Guest speaker - Dr Nida Alahmad (School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh) Title - The Revolutionary Trait and Solutions to the Problem of Legitimation: a reading of Ali al-Wardi Format - Talk, Q&A and reception About the speaker Dr Nida Alahmad is Co-Director of CRITIQUE: Centre for Ethics and Critical Thought. Prior to joining the University of Edinburgh, she was a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow at the Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Ghent University (2016-2018). She received her PhD from the New School for Social Research, and was a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University and a visiting fellow and research associate at The European University Institute. Nida has worked as a consultant with a number of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) including the Committee to Protect Journalists and the International Center for Transitional Justice. She has received a number of honours and awards including fellowships from the United States Institute of Peace, The Mellon Research Fellowship in Security and Humanitarian Action and a number of New School awards and fellowships, including the Frieda Wunderlich Memorial Award for an outstanding dissertation. About the seminar series Each semester, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES) welcomes a fantastic range of guest speakers, PhD students and colleagues from across the University to present a seminar on their research. This semester, the series focuses on the many different people, disciplines and Schools engaged in research in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Edinburgh, and on their work in progress. How to join Events are free and everyone is welcome. No booking is required. All talks are followed by a reception. Are you interested in studying with us? We are the only university in Scotland to offer courses in the Muslim world's three main languages, placing Arabic, Persian and Turkish in the context of history, literature, culture, religion and politics, past and present. Choose from a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including PhD programmes. Find out more about Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh Oct 03 2023 13.00 - 14.30 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Nida Alahmad Join us on campus for a seminar by Dr Nida Alahmad (School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh) offering a reading of the work of Iraqi Social Scientist Ali al-Wardi. Project Room 1.06 50 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9LH Find the venue: 50 George Square
Oct 03 2023 13.00 - 14.30 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Nida Alahmad Join us on campus for a seminar by Dr Nida Alahmad (School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh) offering a reading of the work of Iraqi Social Scientist Ali al-Wardi.
