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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/sherene-seikaly-from-baltimore-to-b
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SUMMARY:Sherene Seikaly: From Baltimore to Beirut: On the Question of Pales
 tine
DESCRIPTION:\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\n\nSherene Seikaly\, historian of nineteen
 th and twentieth-century Palestine\, joins the Lowell Humanities Series.\n
 \n\n\n\nSherene Seikaly is a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (
 2024–25) and Associate Professor of History at the University of Califor
 nia\, Santa Barbara. Her 2016 book Men of Capital: Scarcity and Economy i
 n Mandate Palestine explores economy\, territory\, the home\, and the bod
 y. Her forthcoming book From Baltimore to Beirut: On the Question of Pale
 stine tells a global history of capital\, slavery\, and dispossession. Sh
 e is the Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at UCSB and co-
 editor of the Stanford Studies Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies\, the
  Journal of Palestine Studies\, and Jadaliyya.\n\nCosponsored by the Bos
 ton College History Department.\n\nAll Lowell Humanities Series lectures a
 re free and open to the public. Registration via Eventbrite is required fo
 r in-person attendance.\n\nThe Lowell Humanities Series is sponsored by th
 e Lowell Institute\, Boston College's Institute for the Liberal Arts\, and
  the Provost's Office.\n\n\n\n\n\n
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