The Logistics and Materiality of Print in Middle Eastern History (Panel at MESA Boston)

MESA 2026

Sunday November 22 at 4:00 PM

Panel VI-23 – Hilton Park Plaza

PROGRAM:

Discussant: Dr. Hala Auji

Chair: Dr. Annette Damayanti Lienau

Presenters:

• Dr. Radha Dalal - The Other Print Network: Surveillance, Proscription, and Illustrated Periodicals during the Khilafat Movement
• Dr. Aram Ghoogasian - Start Spreading the News: The Transregional Networks of Armenian Periodicals, 1840–70
• Ava Hess - Rock, Paper, Color: Chromolithography in Algeria
• Dr. Johannes Makar - Arab Print Agents and the Making of Transoceanic Print Networks

The panel is supported by the American Bibliographic Society. For questions, please contact the panel organizer at jmakar@g.harvard.edu. 

More Information and Registration: Middle East Studies Association

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