Lectures, News & Events

AKPIA Lecture Poster Spring 2024

 

Spring 2024 Lectures will be held in person, at 485 Broadway, Lower Lecture Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138.

 

February 8, 2024, 6:00pm (EST)

“To the Baroque and Back Again: Architectural Renovation in the Late Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey”

Emily Neumeier

AKPIA Fellow; Assistant Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture, Temple University

 

March 28, 2024, 6:00 pm (EST)

“Textiles and the Temporary in Early Modern South Asia”

Sylvia Houghteling

Associate Professor of History of Art, Bryn Mawr College

Presented with support from the Department of History of Art and Architecture and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund for Asian Studies

 

April 4, 2024, 6:00 pm (EST)

“At the City's Edge: The Shrines of Mosul”

Ethel Sara Wolper

AKPIA Fellow; Associate Professor, Department of History, University of New Hampshire

 

April 11, 2024, 6:00 pm (EST) * new date

“The Sufi Shrines of Khuldabad”

Mohit Manohar

Provost's Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Art History, The University of Chicago

Presented with support from the Department of History of Art and Architecture and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund for Asian Studies

* this event was previously scheduled for February 29

 

 

The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University

Lectures are open to the public and held Thursdays, 6:00-7:30pm,

at 485 Broadway, Lower Lecture Hall, Cambridge, MA.

For further information, call 617-495-2355 or email agakhan@fas.harvard.edu.

 

 

Previous lectures can be seen here