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Oct 16, 2025
Faculty Research Forum: Vigilante Islamists with Joshua White
12:30 - 2pm EDT
Professor Joshua White presents his new book, Vigilante Islamists: Religious Parties and Anti-State Violence in Pakistan, which investigates the role that Pakistan's Islamist political parties have played since the 1990s as both collaborators and competitors with violent anti-state movements.
Oct 13, 2025
Syria Sanctions at a Crossroads
5:30 - 7:30pm EDT
Join the SAIS Middle East's panelists to discuss the current state of sanctions on Syria, examining their impact on governance, humanitarian access, and international diplomacy. By bringing together regional experts, the discussion will consider the future of sanctions in light of ongoing reconstruction prospects and shifting global power dynamics. Join this timely and thought-provoking conversation on the effectiveness, ethics, and future trajectory of sanctions policy at this critical crossroads for Syria and the international community.
Oct 8, 2025
Stories That Matter: "The Only Girl in the Orchestra" Film Screening & Live Musical Performance
6:30 - 8:30pm EDT
A special screening of the Academy Award-winning documentary about the first female musician in the New York Philharmonic followed by a director Q&A and Peabody performance.
Oct 8, 2025
Setting a New Agenda for Medicare's Post-Acute Care Payment Policy
3:30 - 6pm EDT
This panel will bring together leading experts to consider lessons from past reforms, current challenges, and policy options to control spending and ensure beneficiaries receive quality post-acute care in today's Medicare landscape.
Oct 3, 2025
Book Talk: The Paradox of Islamic Finance
12:30 - 2pm EDT
Join the Reischauer Center and SAIS Middle East for a book talk with Ryan Calder, author of The Paradox of Islamic Finance, who will discuss his work with SAIS' Narges Bajoghli. Halal lunch will be provided.
Sept 29, 2025
SAIS "Made in Ethiopia" Film Screening
5 - 7:15pm EDT
Join the China Focus Area and Africa Focus Area for a film screening of Made in Ethiopia, a documentary film that examines the complexity of Chinese investment in Ethiopia. The showing will be followed by a Q&A with co-directors and co-producers Xinyan Yu and Max Duncan.
Sept 16, 2025
Authors & Insights: "Rocket Dreams" Launch with Christian Davenport
5:45 - 8:15pm EDT
Award-winning Washington Post reporter and author Christian Davenport will launch his latest book, Rocket Dreams, in the latest Authors & Insights. In conversation with former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Davenport will explore the high-stakes race to return to the moon and, eventually, Mars—where ambition, innovation, and geopolitics collide.
Sept 16, 2025
Future Fest | Washington, DC, Career Fair
9am - 12pm EDT
After receiving feedback from students, the Life Design Lab is hosting its inaugural career fair in Washington, DC, with employers from the government, nonprofit, marketing, economics, and consulting industries.
Sept 10, 2025
Book Launch: "Iran's Grand Strategy" with Vali Nasr
5:30 - 7:30pm EDT
Vali Nasr, professor of international affairs and Middle East studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), will discuss his timely and authoritative work, Iran's Grand Strategy, hosted by SAIS Rethinking Iran.