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Eid Mubarak! Recommended Reading for Eid al-Fitr

This year’s Ramadan will end on June 4th, marking the end of a month of fasting and the beginning of the celebration of Eid al-Fitr by Muslims worldwide. Dig into the lives …

Matthew S. Hull Wins the 2019 J.I. Staley Prize

We are pleased to announce that Matthew S. Hull, author of Government of Paper: The Materiality of Bureaucracy in Urban Pakistan, has won the 2019 J.I Staley Prize, presented by The School …

Temporality and the Iranian Expanse

This guest post is published in conjunction with this week’s annual meetings of the Archaeological Institute of America in San Diego and the American Historical Association in Chicago. Share using #AIASCS2019 & #AHA19. By …