Events

The Institute holds the Gulf Conference and a seminar and lecture series featuring distinguished scholars and public figures from the Islamic world and the West.

The Street Gallery is a dedicated exhibition space within the Institute building and hosts a wide and varied exhibition programme.

If you have any questions, please email us.

WhenDescriptionLocationAdd to your calendar
22 October 2024

Mandana Limbert - On Zakat, Prayer, and the Territorial State in Southern Arabia

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
5 November 2024

Nora Jaber - Women, workers, and dis/empowerment in Saudi Arabia

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
12 November 2024

Mikiya Koyagi - Redirecting Movement in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands and Beyond

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
19 November 2024

Yuting Wang - Chinese Muslims in the UAE: Religion, Nationalism, and Transnational Identities

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
21 November 2024

Sonja Mejcher-Atassi - An Impossible Friendship: Group Portrait, Jerusalem Before and After 1948 (Columbia University Press 2024)

Building:One Marchant Syndicate Room A Add event
3 December 2024

Fahad Bishara - The Voyage of The Crooked: Writing History Across the Gulf and Indian Ocean

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
14 January 2025

Adam Hanieh - Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
28 January 2025

Kali Rubaii - Toxic Hazards of War along the Chain of Supply

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
11 February 2025

Arang Keshavarzian - Making Space for the Gulf: Histories of Regionalism and the Middle East

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
25 February 2025

Nisrin Elamin - Gulf Capital, Deficient Deserts and Empire-making in central Sudan

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
11 March 2025

Talal Al-Rashoud - The Origins of Solidarity with Palestine in the Gulf, 1924-1948

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
18 March 2025

Julia Elyachar - On the Semi-Civilized: Channels of Mobility and Finance in Cairo and Beyond

Virtual Seminar Series Add event
25 March 2025

Alice Wilson - Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern Oman

Virtual Seminar Series Add event