<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Arabic-L: Mon 25 April 2011<br>Moderator: Dilworth Parkinson <<a href="mailto:dil@byu.edu">dil@byu.edu</a>><br>[To post messages to the list, send them to arabic-l@byu.edu]<br>[To unsubscribe, send message from same address you subscribed from to<br><a href="mailto:listserv@byu.edu">listserv@byu.edu</a> with first line reading:<br> unsubscribe arabic-l ]<br><br>-------------------------Directory------------------------------------<br><br>1) Subject: Colloquium at Georgetown: Tents in the Desert, April 28-29<br><br>-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------<br>1)<br>Date: 25 April 2011<br>From: Meriem Tikue <<a href="mailto:mmt43@georgetown.edu">mmt43@georgetown.edu</a>><br>Subject: Colloquium at Georgetown: Tents in the Desert, April 28-29<br><br>The Department of Arabic & Islamic Studies at Georgetown University has the pleasure to invite you to its inaugural colloquium on modern Arabic literature, to be held on April 28-29, 2011. The colloquium will focus on the literary production of contemporary Libyan author Ibrahim al-Koni. <br><br><div>In addition to the author himself, a number of international scholars and translators will present their expertise during panel presentations as well as public readings of the author's work. All events are free and open to the public; the program can be found on the following website:<br><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://arabic.georgetown.edu/colloquium/home/">http://arabic.georgetown.edu/colloquium/home/</a><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; "></span>We look forward to welcoming you at our event!<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<br><br>Elliott Colla </p><p class="MsoNormal">Chair, Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies</p><p class="MsoNormal">Georgetown University</p><p class="MsoNormal">Poulton Hall 200<br>1437 37th St., NW<br>Washington, DC 20057</p><div><br></div>--------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>End of Arabic-L: 25 April 2011</div></body></html>