Announcements

Lesson Plan Competition
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOV 21!

For Teachers of All Grade Levels!
Teachers of all grade levels (K-12) and content areas: You could win cash, prizes, and prestige by entering our lesson plan competition! The deadline to submit lesson plans for consideration in this year’s competition (by email or regular mail) is Monday, November 7, 2022 (but you are welcome to submit your lessons any time before that).
Mosques under attack: Islamic places of worship have become targets of far-right violence in the West
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:
Gaza: The Longest Siege in Modern History - 2007 to the Present
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

With generous support from Brown University's Mahmoud Darwish Chair in Palestinian Studies.
Cosponsors: The Arab-American Educational Foundation Center for Arab Studies at the University of Houston and The Jerusalem Fund.

Eurasian Borderlands Reading Group
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Interested in discussions on scholarship about Eurasian borderlands? The Eurasian Borderlands Reading Group will be meeting every three weeks for the 2022-2023 academic year to discuss new scholarship about the area on Thursdays, 12-1:30 pm in 4130 Posvar Hall
To join, contact Ana Sekulic (ans401@pitt.edu) or Ulzhan Tuleshova (ulzhan.tuleshova@pitt.edu)
Hit The Road
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:
Rehana Maryam Noor
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:
All That Breathes
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:
Poetry in Concert: Contemporary Chamber Music with Imani Winds
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

The dynamic and twice Grammy nominated Imani Winds have led a revolution and evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing, dedication to new works from composers of color, imaginative collaborations, and programming concerts that speak to contemporary social justice issues.

Imani Winds joins us to close LitFest 2022 by performing an all new lineup of works inspired by and interweaving dynamic pieces of poetry.

Program
Peace Building and Women's Rights in Nigeria: Current Challenges and Responses
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:
Between the Ottomans and the Entente: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora, 1908-1925
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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Join Duke History, DUMESC and DISC for a public book talk @ 4:30 – 5:30 PM with Dr. Stacy Fahrenthold titled "Between the Ottomans and the Entente: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora, 1908-1925."

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