Professor Saba Mahmood of the department of anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Politics of Piety:The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject (Princeton, 2005) will be giving two lectures at McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario):

"Feminism, Democracy and Empire: Islam and the War on Terror" (public lecture)
Thurs. Mar. 29, 8 p.m.
Angus Centre 1A6 (in the medical centre)

As well, a departmental lecture in religious studies on Friday Mar. 30, 10 a.m., University Hall 122,"Religious Signs and Secular Reason: An Impasse?"

All welcome!