[MES Forum] MCRME dates for SP26

[McClimans, Melinda]

MES forum, please mark your calendars. We are going to be hosting some exciting conversations and guest scholars as part of the MCRME project this semester. Thanks!

Tues Jan 27: 11:00-12:30  Dialogue 3<https://mesc.osu.edu/events/mcrme-event-what-makes-definition-contested-term-zionism-or-intifada-reasonable> in Mendenhall 191, led by Aaron Yarmel

Thurs Feb 12: 6–7:30 Dege Feder performance in Barnett Theater<https://meltoncenter.osu.edu/events/bima-sheli-evening-dege-feder-performance-and-conversation-main-event-2026-dance-residency>, Sullivant Hall, possible dinner to follow

Fri Feb 13: 2:30–4 Roundtable 4 with Dege Feder (with snacks or late lunch)
(Please prioritize the Thursday performance to discuss at our Friday roundtable, but if you are also interested/available, Dege is additionally giving a lecture on Wednesday morning<https://meltoncenter.osu.edu/events/music-movement-and-meaning-conversation-dege-and-tal-feder-part-2026-dance-residency-program>, a lecture on Thursday morning<https://meltoncenter.osu.edu/events/creative-processes-dance-and-practice-working-non-dancers-part-2026-dance-residency-program>, a master class on Friday morning<https://meltoncenter.osu.edu/events/dege-feder-dance-master-class-ethiopian-contemporary-dance-part-2026-dance-residency-program>, and a dialogue directly following the dance class<https://meltoncenter.osu.edu/events/dege-feder-and-momar-ndiaye-conversation-contemporary-african-diasporic-dance-part-2026>. Her husband Tal, who is an arts sociologist, is also coming supported separately by the Melton Center and AAEP.)

Fri Feb 27: 9-10:30 Dialogue 4

Fri March 27: 9-10:30  Dialogue 5

Thurs April 9: late afternoon, Lecture with Leila Farsakh (tentative), dinner to follow

Fri April 10: 9-10:30  Roundtable 5 with Leila Farsakh (tentative)

We look forward to seeing you at one or more of these events! Thank you.

Melinda


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