Title:	Conjunctive Prepositions: Sexuality and/in Islam
Where & When:	Thursday, November 05, 2009 Maxwell Auditorium 4:30:00 PM -
Type of Activity:	Lecture
Summary:	Conjunctive Prepositions: Sexuality and/in Islam Professor Massad is one of the most prominent scholars on masculinity and sexuality within Middle East Studies. His first book on colonialism and national identity in Jordan was based on research that was awarded the Malcolm Kerr Dissertation Award from the Middle East Studies Association. His most recent book tracing Arab social, cultural and intellectual views on sexual desire Desiring Arabs received the Lionel Trilling Award from Columbia University in 2008.

Speaking:
Joseph Massad
Associate Professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History
Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures Columbia University

Sponsor:
Middle Eastern Studies, Co-Sponsor
Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, Organizing Program
Department of History, Co-Sponsor
Executive Education Program, Co-Sponsor
Women's and Gender Studies Department, Co-Sponsor
UISFL, Co-Sponsor