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            <title>India Studies Lecture: Backwards into the Future: Refelctions On Conservation in India</title>
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            <author>Rahul Mehrotra</author>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <description>Rahul Mehrotra is a Professor of Urban Design and Planning and Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University.</description>
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            <title>MillerComm Lecture: Syria and the Arab Spring</title>
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            <author>Joshua Landis</author>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <description>Joshua Landis teaches modern Middle Eastern history and politics and writes on Syria and its surrounding countries. He writes 'Syria Comment,' a daily newsletter on Syrian politics that attracts some 3,000 readers a day. It is widely read by officials in Washington, Europe and Syria.</description>
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            <title>CSAMES Spring 2012 Brown Bag Lectures</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <description>The Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies sponsors Brown Bag lectures during the fall and spring academic semesters. The Brown Bag lectures are held on Tuesdays at 12-1pm in the Lucy Ellis Lounge (room 1080, Foreign Language Building). Please join us in learning about CSAMES members' current research, pedagogical issues, recent research trips, and conference paper presentations.</description>
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            <title>Updated List of Language Programs</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <description>Click http://www.csames.illinois.edu/resources/middleeastern/ and http://www.csames.illinois.edu/resources/southasian/ to see the CSAMES updated list of language programs.</description>
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            <title>Gowri Ramnarayan Special Lecture</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <description>Gowri Ramnarayan is a Chennai-based culture critic, playwright, and former Deputy Editor of the Hindu.  She was Subbulakshmi's vocal accompanist.

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            <title>2011 Middle East Summer Institute: "Political and Social Change in the Middle East and North Africa"</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <description>This intensive workshop June 17-18, 2011, will be focused on understanding social and political dynamics of the revolutions and revolts of 2011, and exploring methods for teaching about current uprisings in the region.  Register online by May 20!</description>
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            <title>Middle East Story Time: Refugees</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <description>Join us for a Middle East Story Time with activities, music, and stories about refugees on April 16, 2-3pm, at Urbana Free Library.</description>
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