Events

Past events here.

When	Description	Location	Add to your calendar
13 January 2026	Mona Damulji - The Cultural Infrastructure of Oil in Iran and Iraq	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
14 January 2026	The Archaeology of Mosques in Africa	Online Only	Add event
19 January 2026	CSI Monday Majlis: Gabriel Said Reynolds	Online Only	Add event
20 January 2026	Elham Fakhro - A discussion of The Abraham Accords: The Gulf States, Israel, and the Limits of Normalization	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
21 January 2026	Visiting Speaker Event with Dr Hana Sleiman	IAIS Building/LT2	Add event
27 January 2026	Beeta Baghoolizadeh - Jinn and Haunted Memories of the Indian Ocean	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
28 January 2026	Visiting Speaker Event with Dr Alice Finden	IAIS Building/LT2	Add event
3 February 2026	Marc Owen Jones - Dysinfluence: Transnational Deception Operations in the Middle East	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
10 February 2026	Ahmed Al Maazmi - Portuguese Black Serpents Meet Safavid Dragons: The Intellectual World of Indian Ocean Imperialism	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
10 February 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: The Linguistic Carnival of Thought	Online Only	Add event
11 February 2026	Visiting Speaker Event with Professor Andrew Marsham	Online	Add event
17 February 2026	Laure Assaf - Transient territories: Arab youth and the making of urban subjectivities in Abu Dhabi	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
18 February 2026	Visiting Speaker Event with Professor Rosabel Ansari	IAIS Building/LT2	Add event
24 February 2026	Crystal Ennis - Millennial Dreams in Oil Economies: Job Seeking and the Global Political Economy of Labour in Oman	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
25 February 2026	Visiting Speaker Event with Dr Zeina Maasri	IAIS Building/LT2	Add event
3 March 2026	Andrea Wright - Unruly Labor: A History of Oil in the Arabian Sea	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
10 March 2026	Mattin Biglari - Nationalising Oil and Knowledge in Iran: Labour, Decolonisation and Colonial Modernity, 1933–51	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
11 March 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: Indian Tantric Nondualism: Abhinavagupta's Solution to the Mind-Body Problem	Online Only	Add event
17 March 2026	Ashwak Hauter - TBD	CGS Virtual Seminar Series	Add event
7 April 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: Philosophy without Borders: A New Sourcebook in Global Philosophy	Online Only	Add event
15 April 2026	The Archaeology of Mosques in Africa	Online Only	Add event
21 April 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: Chinese Philosophy in Transcultural Contexts: The Method of Sublation in Global Thought	Online Only	Add event
11 May 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: The Philosophy of Zhuangzi	Online Only	Add event
2 June 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: Hospitality	Online Only	Add event
9 June 2026	Conversations in Global Philosophy: Poetic Thinking in Sufi Philosophy	Online Only	Add event