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Dr. Hanadi Al-Samman: "Arab Muslim Women, Between Reality and Fiction"
(Academic)
The CLAHS Dean's Advisory Committee on International Initiatives invites faculty, staff, students, and members of the community to the second lecture in its "Islamic Worlds" series. Dr. Hanadi Al-Samman, Assistant Professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the University of Virginia, will present "Arabic Muslim Women, Between Reality and Fiction" as part of the 2010-2011 CLAHS Lecture/Symposium Series on International Understanding and Global Culture. There will be a question and answer session following the lecture. The event is sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, a CLAHS Departmental Diversity Award, and a Women and Minority Artists and Scholars Lecture Series grant, with additional support from the Departments of English, Foreign Languages and Literatures, History, Political Science, and Religion and Culture; the ASPECT and Women's and Gender Studies programs; and the Reema Samaha Arabic Language and Culture Initiative.
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