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On Orientalist Genealogies: The Split Arab/Jew Figure Revisited
On Orientalist Genealogies: The Split Arab/Jew Figure Revisited
Community lecture with Ella Shohat of New York University. This lecture will offer a genealogical reading of the gradual splitting of the once-linked Semitic figure into “Arab” and “Jew” and its ramifications for contemporary discourses about Jews and Muslims. … Read more
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Lunch Seminar: Ella Shohat
Lunch Seminar: Ella Shohat
Lunch seminars are for Carolina graduate students and faculty members. Speaker: Ella Shohat, NYU. Nation, Partition, and the Linguistic Imaginary: The Question of Judeo-Arabic This lecture examines linguistic belonging as invented within national and colonial itineraries. More specifically, it explores the … Read more