MIDDLE EAST RELATED COURSES FALL 2018

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1 MIDDLE EAST RELATED S FALL 2018 All listings are subject to change, and this list may not be comprehensive. Consult the online course catalog for each school for up-to-date course information including locations and new and additional offerings, and to double-check course times. Course requirements, class capacities, and section information for FAS and Divinity School courses can be found at courses.my.harvard.edu. Courses at other schools often start earlier than GSAS courses. Please check with those schools for specific start times. Courses offered outside of FAS and the Divinity School also require cross registration. Undergraduate tutorials are for undergraduates only. MA candidates should discuss reading and research courses with their academic advisor in advance. This list does not include courses offered at the Harvard Extension School. Courses marked with an asterisk satisfy the medieval Middle Eastern History requirement for the AM degree in Middle Eastern Studies. FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AESTHINT 40 ID TITLE INSTRUCTOR M T W TH F Monuments of Islamic Architecture ANE ANTHRO COMPLT 255 Textual Criticisms of the Hebrew Bible: Seminar Gulru Necipoglu- Kafadar and David J. Roxburgh Richard Saley (Mis)Understanding Islam Today Bilal Malik From the 1001 Nights to the Arabian Nights: Adaptation, Transformation, Translation Child Sacrifice, Pros and Cons: The Binding of Isaac in Jewish, Christian, Islamic, and Modern Lit What s Love Got to Do With It; Love Poetry of the Middle Ages and Early Modernity Sandra Nadaff David Stern Luis Giron Negron Mysticism and Literature Luis Giron Negron EMR FRENCH GOV 94PY Dysfunctional Family as National Allegory in the Middle Eastern Novel Emerging Issues in Humanitarian Response and Human Rights World Literature, Postcolonial Studies, Francophonie and Creolization: Reading in Context Revolution and Politics in Contemporary Iran William Granara Phuong Pham and Jennifer Leaning Francoise Lionnet Payam Mohseni GOV Politics of Development Melani Cammett HAA 138M HAA 144M From Byzantium to the British Isles: The Materiality of Late Antiquity Hagia Sophia: Architecture, Space and Ceremony Evridiki Georganteli Ioli Kalavrezou TBD

2 HAA 222N HAA 229P HIST 70J ID TITLE INSTRUCTOR M T W TH F Early Ottoman Architecture: Transregional Connections of Early Ottoman Architecture, 14 th -15 th c. Word and Image in Persian Painting: Seminar Byzantium between the Crusades and the Islamic World, c c.1450 Gulru Necipoglu- Kafadar David Roxburgh Dimiter Angelov HIST 88B Medieval History and Cinema Cemal Kafadar HIST Revolutionary Eurasia, Terry Martin ISLAMCIV The Quran in Muslim Life and Practice Shady Nasser ISLAMCIV 145A ISLAMCIV 184 MODMDEST 200A Introduction to Islamic Philosophy and Theology: The Classical Medieval Period Muslim Devotional Literatures in South Asia: Qawwalis, Sufiana Kalam (Sufi Poetry) and the Ginans Approaches to Middle Eastern Studies **REQUIRED FOR FIRST-YEAR AM STUDENTS IN MIDDLE EAST STUDIES** MUSIC 291R Music and Migration RELIGION 1838 SOCIOL 1120 SOCWORLD 54 WOMGEN HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL HDS HDS HDS HDS HDS HDS HDS HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL What is Good Islam? Ethics in the Islamic Tradition Human Rights in Israel and the United States Islam and Politics in the Modern Middle East The Volatile Veil: Gender, Sexuality, and Islam Religion, Gender and Politics in Transnational Perspective Sick and Pious: Medicine, Piety and Patienthood in Medieval and Modern Islam Critical Perspectives on the Dynamics and Development of Islam in Africa Political Violence in the Name of God: Holy War, Jihad and Religious Revolution The Concept of Knowledge in Maghribi Mystics From Zarruq (d. 1483) to Ahmad ibn Idris (d.1873) Marriage and Filiation in Syrian Hanafi Law Texts of the 17 th and 19 th Centuries Contemporary Voices in Western Islam DPI Getting and Keeping Democracy Khaled El-Rouayheb Ali S. Asani William Granara Kay Shelemay and Kate van Orden Nicholas Boylston Tally Amir Malika Zeghal Afsaneh Najmabadi Leila Ahmed & Ann Braude Ahmed Ragab Ousmane Kane Jocelyne Cesari Baber Johansen Baber Johansen Leila Ahmed Tarek Masoud & Scott Mainwaring 2:59 5:59 1:59 1:59

3 IGA IGA IGA IGA IGA ID TITLE INSTRUCTOR M T W TH F Great Power Competition in the International System Geopolitics, Human Rights, and the Future of Statecraft Insurgents, Terrorists, and Violence: Causes and Consequences of Civil War What s Wrong with U.S. Foreign Policy? Cyber and Info Ops: War, Peace and the Space Between Nicholas Burns Samantha Power Dara Kay Cohen Stephen Walt Eric Rosenbach IGA 355M Migration and Human Rights Jacqueline Bhabha IGA The Geopolitics of Energy Meghan O Sullivan HARVARD LAW SCHOOL HLS 2509 Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Bonnie Docherty HLS 2688 HLS 2510 Digital Islamic Law Lab: Online Analysis of Islamic Legislation and Interpretation Human Rights Advocacy Intisar Rabb Yee Htun and Anna Crowe HLS 2115 Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Deborah Anker HLS 2202 Poverty, Human Rights, and Development Lucie White HLS 2625 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Robert Mnookin HLS 2437 Advanced Topics in Jewish Law and Legal Theory LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE S AA 001 AA 002 AA 003 AA 004 BA 001 BA A 131A A AR 242AR Noah Feldman Elementary Arabic Sami Alkyam Elementary Arabic Sami Alkyam Elementary Arabic Sami Alkyam Elementary Arabic Sami Alkyam Intermediate Arabic I Nour Barmada Intermediate Arabic I Nour Barmada Upper-Level Classical Arabic I William Granara Upper-Level Modern Arabic l Upper-Level Modern Arabic I Advanced Modern Arabic Bridge: Language, Literature, and Culture I Urban Landscapes in Modern Arabic Literature and Film Nevenka Korica Sullivan Nevenka Korica Sullivan Sami Alkyam Sami Alkyam 2:30 8:45 10:00 2:30 8:45 10:00 5:00 9PM 9:00-

4 243BR 245R ID TITLE INSTRUCTOR M T W TH F Introduction to the Rational Sciences Khaled El-Rouayheb Classical Arabic Literature Seminar: Medieval Arabic Writings on Literary Theory Shady Nasser ARMEN AA Elementary Modern Armenian I Lisa Gulesserian ARMEN BA Intermediate Modern Armenian I Lisa Gulesserian BA 120A 130A 241R Elementary Modern Hebrew I Irit Aharony Intermediate Modern Hebrew I Irit Aharony Advanced Modern Hebrew I Irit Aharony Advanced Seminar in Modern Hebrew: Israeli Culture: Cinema & Literature Irit Aharony PERSIAN AA Elementary Persian Sheida Dayani PERSIAN BA Intermediate Persian I Sheida Dayani PERSIAN 130AR Advanced Persian I Sheida Dayani AA Elementary Modern Turkish Meryem Demir?? 120A 140A 150A Intermediate Modern Turkish I Meryem Demir Introduction to Ottoman Turkish I Himmet Taskomur Advanced Ottoman Turkish I Himmet Taskomur Turkish Languages and Literature Himmet Taskomur TBD - 4:15 MIT Note that cross-registration is needed before the deadline, for more information see: For full course offerings, please visit For room updates, check the MIT room website: 21H.160 Islam, the Middle East, and the West P. Alimagham 21H.261 Modern Iran: A Century of Revolution P. Alimagham 21H.381[J] Women and War L. Eckmekcioglu Islamic Architecture and the Environment J. Wescoat Building Islam N. Rabbat Historiography of Islamic Architecture N. Rabbat TUFTS UNIVERSITY FLETCHER SCHOOL OF LAW & DIPLOMACY 2:30 12:00 2:30 10:00 2:00 5:00

5 ID TITLE INSTRUCTOR M T W TH F For information on cross-registration deadlines, please see For full list of deadlines and course list, please visit DHP D263 DHP D261 DHP D238 The Arabs and Their Neighbors Afghanistan and the U.S. War of Necessity Current Issues in Global Immigration Policy Leila Fawaz and Ibrahim Warde Thomas Cavanna Susan Banki DPH P260 Islam and the West Ayesha Jalal DHP H261/H209 War and Society in the Middle East in Historical Perspective Leila Fawaz 3:20-5:30 8:00