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The Jewelers of the Ummah

September 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

“A tour de force of formal, conceptual, and historiographical innovation, not to mention ethical creativity. This work is a manifestoof repair in times of unconscionable violence.”- Leela Gandhi Dear friends and colleagues, Please join us in celebrating the launch of Professor Ariella Aïsha Azoulay latest book The Jewelers of the Ummah: A Potential History of the Jewish Muslim World (Verso, 2024), on Friday September 20th at Pembroke Hall, Room 305, from 10:00 to 18:00. 16 artists and scholars across departmental and disciplinary affiliations will be engaging with the 16 open letters/chapters composing the book, in the form of epistolary/theoretical responses, narrative and historical speculations, anticolonial imaginaries, and more. The symposium will consist of several panels and conclude in a conversation/Q&A with Professor Azoulay, followed by a book signing. We look forward to seeing you there, and please stay tuned for the full schedule.

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Date:
September 20, 2024
Time:
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Website:
https://events.brown.edu/live/events/291724-the-jewelers-of-the-ummah

Venue

Pembroke Hall
172 Meeting St02912