CNES Podcasts
Taxonomies, Minorities, and Boundaries: The League of Nations and the Interwar Middle East
A lecture by Sarah Shields, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Posted: 11/12/2010
From Early Judeo-Iranian Jargons to Central Asiatic Argots of Rom Groups: Evidence for an Influential Jewish Underworld in the Late Abbasid Period
A lecture by Martin Schwartz, University of California, Berkeley
Posted: 11/2/2010
Israel and Apartheid: The Jewish State
A lecture by Sasha Polakow-Suransky, Senior Editor, Foreign Affairs
Posted: 10/25/2010
Letters to My Torturer
A lecture by Houshang Asadi, Journalist and Writer, Rooz Online
Posted: 10/19/2010
A book reading in French, Dari and English by Atiq Rahimi, Afghan author
Atiq Rahimi, Afghan author reads from his book The Patience Stone
Posted: 9/27/2010
"Innocent Victims": An Accounting of Anti-Terrorism in the Egyptian Legal Context
A paper presented by Mona Atia, George Washington University. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
Governing Gifts: Law, Risk, and the "War on Terror"
A paper presented by Erica James, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
Secrecy and Sadaqa: The Challenge of Law Enforcement Scrutiny of Islamic Charitable Giving
A paper presented by Asma Abdel Halim, University of Toledo. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
(Re)Bounding Islamic Charitable Giving in the Terror Decade
A paper presented by Sally Howell, University of Michigan-Dearborn. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
Blocking the Faith, Freezing Charity: The Chilling Effect of Terrorism Financing Laws and Policies on Muslim Charitable Giving
A paper presented by Jennifer Turner, ACLU Human Rights Program. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
Globalization, Informal Networks and the War on Terrorist Finance: Understanding the Political Economy of Islamic Welfare
A paper presented by Khaled Medani, McGill University. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
The "Scalpel" and the "Sledgehammer": How the First Amendment Has Facilitated the Criminalization of Islamic Charities
A paper presented by Malick Ghachem, Associate, Weil, Gotshal and Manges, Boston, MA. Part of the one-day conference "Critical Perspectives on the Criminalization of Islamic Philanthropy in the War on Terror."
Posted: 7/19/2010
