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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:black">Talking About the Middle East</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:black">November 5, 1:00 – 2:00 pm</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:black">Please join us for a facilitated dialogue about the Middle East on Wednesday, November 5, from 1-2pm, in Enarson 160. The event will
 begin with an opportunity to ask questions and engage with project directors Hannah Kosstrin and Joy McCorriston, and faculty collaborators Yiðit Akin, Naomi Brenner, Johanna Sellman, and Ori Yehudai. It will then proceed to a dialogue facilitated by Aaron
 Yarmel.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:black">This dialogue is the second in our collaborative two-year project,
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:#A90023">Multi-ethnic Cultural Reproductions in the Middle East (MCRME),
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:black">that engages modern and historical questions about power regarding minoritized communities in the Middle East through collaborative research, dialogue, and artistic productions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:black">Get involved in the project!
</span><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:#96607D"><a href="http://go.osu.edu/mcrme" title="http://go.osu.edu/mcrme"><span style="color:#96607D">http://go.osu.edu/mcrme</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Serif 2";color:black">This event is supported by:</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#A90024">Melton Center for Jewish Studies</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#A90024">Middle East Studies Center</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#A90024">Center for Ethics and Human Values</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#A90024">Global Arts + Humanities | Cross-Disciplinary</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#A90024"> <b>Research
 Exchange</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof">Dr. Joy McCorriston, Professor<br>
Director, Middle East Studies Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof">Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellow<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof">Department of Anthropology<br>
The Ohio State University<br>
4034 Smith Laboratory<br>
174 W. 18<sup>th</sup> Ave. Columbus, OH 43214<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="color:black">614 292-0230</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof">“Persistent Pastoralism: Monuments & Settlements in the Archaeology of Dhofar”
<span style="color:blue"><a href="https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803274539">https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803274539</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof">“Landscape History of Hadramawt” <a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3hm5b9p0">
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3hm5b9p0</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof">“World Prehistory and the Anthropocene” <a href="https://wwnorton.com/books/9780500843185">
https://wwnorton.com/books/9780500843185</a><br>
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“Pilgrimage and Household in the Ancient Near East” <a href="https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/archaeology/ancient-near-east1/pilgrimage-and-household-ancient-near-east?format=HB&isbn=9780521768511">
https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/archaeology/ancient-near-east1/pilgrimage-and-household-ancient-near-east?format=HB&isbn=9780521768511</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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