October 27, 2025 MESALC Presents: Conversations On Gaza September 12, 2025 A Cross-Cultural Psycholexical Comparison of Moral Terms September 9, 2025 A Conversation with Peter Beinart May 17, 2025 MESALC Graduation Ceremony 2025 September 20, 2024 Winning Author Visit: Shehan Karunatilaka September 20, 2024 SHEA House Application Deadline Year 2025-2026 December 7, 2023 Samhita Sunya Receives Honorable Mention for Sirens of Modernity January 31, 2023 Kristina Richardson winning The Medieval Academy of America publishing Award September 12, 2022 SHEA House Application Deadline 2023-24 January 1, 2022 On Returning Home to Father’s Library: Mehr Afshan Farooqi September 23, 2021 Gifting Drinking and Irrigation Water with Sabils May 21, 2021 Podcast with Mehr Afshan Farooqi, author of “Ghalib: A Wilderness at My Doorstep” May 21, 2021 Ghalib: a Wilderness at My Doorstep The News Book Network Review Podcast May 3, 2021 Prof. Milani’s interview with Roqe Media, Conversations about the Iranian Diaspora April 8, 2021 Congratulations to MESALC alumnus Nebil Husayn March 9, 2021 Regional Studies Consortium | The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences March 1, 2021 Jaipur Literature Festival 2021: Mehr Farooqi discusses her new biography of Ghalib, and the challenges of translation January 4, 2021 'Farewell Father': Shamsur Rahman Faruqi's Daughter Remembers the Legendary Urdu Critic December 2, 2020 MESALC's Photo Gallery of Events 2019-20 October 26, 2020 Professor Huekstedt's Session at Jaipur Literature Festival September 30, 2020 Professor Al-Samman's interview with Jadaliyya regarding the publication of Anxiety of Erasure July 20, 2020 Coming Out/Coming In June 9, 2020 MESALC Statement on Anti-Racism June 9, 2020 “BEHIND THE ‘MANDALORIAN’ MASK: MEET UVA GRAD EMILY SWALLOW,” May 19, 2020 MESALC Class of 2020 Congratulatory Video May 19, 2020 Professor Geeta Patel's “Unforeseen Poet: How I Found Myself in Lyric" April 22, 2020 Mehr Farooqi's From CAA to Lockdown in New Delhi April 15, 2020 Professor Milani Receives 2020 Cavaliers' Distinguished Teaching Professorship Award January 28, 2020 Professor Hanadi Al-Samman's Co-Edited Encyclopedia Receives 2020 Dartmouth Medal October 10, 2019 Cavalier Daily Article on Professor Patel's Festival of Indian Documentaries October 10, 2019 Professor Milani Interviewed by Deutsche Welle at Recent Conference in Berlin August 28, 2019 Professor Hanadi Al-Samman Interviewed On al-Hurra News Channel June 10, 2019 Rich Moroccan Culture Awaits UVA Language Learner April 30, 2019 Professor Shankar Nair Receives Alumni Board of Trustees Teaching Award April 30, 2019 Professor Mohammed Sawaie Receives The Jefferson Scholars Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching April 4, 2019 Mehr Farooqi Appears on TAGTV April 4, 2019 Arabic Teacher Suad Mohamed's Review of MESALC Screening of "10 Days" Published in Aden Alghad News February 5, 2019 Professor Hanadi Al-Samman serves as an Associate Editor of newly published Global Encyclopedia Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer (LGBTQ) History February 4, 2019 Professor Milani Quoted in The New York Times January 24, 2019 Spring 2019 MESALC Interdisciplinary Lecture Series January 10, 2019 Professor Milani Visits Wesleyan College November 20, 2018 UVA in India Promo Video November 5, 2018 New Spring 2019 Courses November 1, 2018 Samhita Sunya Curates Film Series October 30, 2018 Professor Milani Publishes Opinion Piece on Khashoggi Assassination in The Daily Progress August 2, 2018 NEW FALL 2018 COURSES April 6, 2018 Envisioning 21st Century Middle East & South Asian Studies April 1, 2018 Language Placement Tests 2018 September 8, 2017 Courts That Work: When Women Organize Against Violence
March 1, 2021 Jaipur Literature Festival 2021: Mehr Farooqi discusses her new biography of Ghalib, and the challenges of translation
January 4, 2021 'Farewell Father': Shamsur Rahman Faruqi's Daughter Remembers the Legendary Urdu Critic
September 30, 2020 Professor Al-Samman's interview with Jadaliyya regarding the publication of Anxiety of Erasure
April 30, 2019 Professor Mohammed Sawaie Receives The Jefferson Scholars Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching
April 4, 2019 Arabic Teacher Suad Mohamed's Review of MESALC Screening of "10 Days" Published in Aden Alghad News
February 5, 2019 Professor Hanadi Al-Samman serves as an Associate Editor of newly published Global Encyclopedia Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer (LGBTQ) History
October 30, 2018 Professor Milani Publishes Opinion Piece on Khashoggi Assassination in The Daily Progress
