{"id":2442,"date":"2024-01-20T00:47:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T00:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2024-01-20T00:49:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T00:49:30","slug":"kanan-makiya-to-lend-his-expertise-to-the-cac-human-library-series-documenting-the-lives-of-arab-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/2024\/01\/20\/kanan-makiya-to-lend-his-expertise-to-the-cac-human-library-series-documenting-the-lives-of-arab-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanan Makiya to Lend his Expertise to the CAC Human Library Series Documenting the Lives of Arab Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2443\" src=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/01\/Feb.-10-Human-Library-Kanan-Makiya-Flyer-300x251.png\" alt=\"Flyer for the CAC Human Library Series- Documenting the Lives of Arab Americans, February 10 lecture with Kanan Makiya\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/01\/Feb.-10-Human-Library-Kanan-Makiya-Flyer-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/01\/Feb.-10-Human-Library-Kanan-Makiya-Flyer-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/01\/Feb.-10-Human-Library-Kanan-Makiya-Flyer-624x523.png 624w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/01\/Feb.-10-Human-Library-Kanan-Makiya-Flyer.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>We are delighted to extend an invitation to you for a special event organized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/cacboston.org\/\">Center for Arabic Culture<\/a> (CAC) and hosted by the Aga Khan Documentation Center, MIT Libraries (AKDC@MIT): <a href=\"https:\/\/cacboston.org\/human-library\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">the Human Library with Professor Kanan Makiya<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat. Feb. 10, 2024, 6:30 pm &#8211; 8:30 pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whereis.mit.edu\/?go=3\">MIT Room 3-133<\/a>, Entrance at <a href=\"https:\/\/whereis.mit.edu\/?go=L8\">77 Mass Ave<\/a>. Cambridge, MA.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the Human Library, we aim to bring together community members to share their life stories and experiences.\u00a0We refer to this series as the Human Library that allows for people to learn from the experiences of people in much the same way that people consult library books in order learn from them.<\/p>\n<p>Our distinguished guest, Professor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cacboston.org\/human-library\/\">Kanan Makiya<\/a>, is a renowned author and scholar of Islamic and Middle East studies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP:<\/strong> Please confirm your attendance by February 2nd to secure your spot by filling out this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSftN7JQn5jdV6rCs_Tob-LquRPl-1XsJsASHiq10Py8K7Jgrw\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">form<\/a>\u00a0or sending\u00a0an email to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cacboston.org\/human-library\/info@cacboston.org\">info@cacboston.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to welcoming you to this special evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to extend an invitation to you for a special event organized by the Center for Arabic Culture (CAC) and hosted by the Aga Khan Documentation Center, MIT Libraries (AKDC@MIT): the Human Library with Professor Kanan Makiya. Sat. Feb. 10, 2024, 6:30 pm &#8211; 8:30 pm MIT Room 3-133, Entrance at 77 Mass Ave. Cambridge, MA. At the Human Library, we aim to bring together community members to share their life stories and experiences.\u00a0We refer to this series as the Human Library that allows for people to learn from the experiences of people in much the same way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_this_an_event":false,"event_date":"February 10, 2024","event_start_time":"6:30 pm","event_end_time":"8:30 pm"},"categories":[271,273],"tags":[343,543,417],"class_list":["post-2442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collaborations","category-events","tag-center-for-arabic-culture","tag-iraqi-americans","tag-kanan-makiya"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2442"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2445,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442\/revisions\/2445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}