Middle Eastern Division News Today

(RNS) — The project, which will aid other library programs, is one of 16 to receive grants from the Lilly Endowment’s Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative.

The former Johns Hopkins affiliates selected for membership have gone on to distinguish themselves in their fields

When singer Lizzo played a glass flute owned by President James Madison, we stopped to wonder what else might be hiding in the Library of Congress.

The new opera tells a largely-forgotten story, about a 19th century Muslim scholar stolen from Senegal and sold into slavery in America, who left behind a remarkable autobiography, written in Arabic, that informs the history of our multicultural nation.

TEA SATE Europe 2022 was held from 5 - 7 May at Liseberg in Gothenburg, Sweden, and explored the future of experiential storytelling.

Doha: Sidra Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) will jointly host a conference in support of Wo...

Dr. Khatchig Mouradian Dr. Khatchig Mouradian will speak on his new book, “The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria, 1915-1918.” The presentation, which will be held on Saturday, March 27 at 10 a.m., is part of the Spring 2021 Lecture Series of the Armenian Studies Program and is supported by the Leon S. Peters Foundation. “The Resistance Network ” is the history of an underground network of humanitarians, missionaries, and diplomats in Ottoman ...