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The Massachusetts Historical Society announces the seventh event in its 2006-2007 season of the Immigration and Urban History Seminars.
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2007
Aisha Lamb Sobh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Identity and (Be)-longing: Muslim participation in American Society, 1965-2001”
Comment: Diana Eck, Harvard University
All seminars take place at the society, 1154 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02215, and commence at 5:15 PM. As always, the seminar involves the discussion of a pre-circulated paper. After a brief introduction by Ms. Sobh, a commentary by Prof. Eck, and a rebuttal by Ms. Sobh, the session will be opened to general discussion by the audience. After the event, the Society will serve a light buffet supper. To make a reservation, please email Suzanne Carroll at scarroll@masshist.org or call 617-646-0513.
The event is free and open to the public. There is a charge to subscribe to the papers for the season. To receive the papers by post, please send a check payable to the society at the contact information below for $25. To receive papers by a username and password which allows access to a secure page on our website where the papers may be downloaded in PDF format, please send $15. Please mark your check with the name of the seminar you are subscribing. Please also note the society also hosts two other seminars, Early American History and Environmental History.
We look forward to seeing you at the seminars!
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