{"id":1034,"date":"2009-04-01T05:04:25","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T13:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2009-04-01T05:04:25","modified_gmt":"2009-04-01T13:04:25","slug":"1034","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/1034\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ll be on the road from today to Saturday\/Sunday, specifically at the Villanova University <strong><em>Mirror Images: Challenges for Arab &amp; Islamic Studies<\/em><\/strong> conference (see full program <a href=\"http:\/\/www.villanova.edu\/events\/conferences\/ais\/programglance.htm\">here<\/a>), &amp; thus unlikely to post for a few days. Anyone in the Philly area is welcome to the reading I am moderating (&amp; participating in as a reader). See info below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1033 lazyload\" title=\"aisheader1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/aisheader1-300x93.jpg\" alt=\"aisheader1\" width=\"300\" height=\"93\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/93;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"vu__Fixed_Heading_3\"><strong><span>The conference program includes the following special events.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #660000;\"><span><em>April 1, Wednesday<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #660000;\"><span>6-9 pm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=319vcoleyMk\">Caramel<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, a Cannes awarded film, presented by director,<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nadine_Labaki\">Nadine Labaki<\/a> followed by a reception.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #660000;\"><span>April 2, Thursday<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #660000;\"><span>4-5:30 pm.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Meet the Authors<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arabworldbooks.com\/authors\/susan_abulhawa.htm\">Susan Abulhawa<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.highbeam.com\/doc\/1G1-171579706.html\">Eric Sellin<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.durationpress.com\/authors\/tengour\/home.html\">Habib Tengour<\/a> read their work. Moderated by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.albany.edu\/~joris\">Pierre Joris<\/a>, followed by book signing and reception.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be on the road from today to Saturday\/Sunday, specifically at the Villanova University Mirror Images: Challenges for Arab &amp; Islamic Studies conference (see full program here), &amp; thus unlikely to post for a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[310,373,534,691,746],"class_list":["post-1034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arab-culture","tag-eric-sellin","tag-habib-tengour","tag-mirror-images-challenges-for-arab-islamic-studies","tag-susan-abulhawa","tag-villanova-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}