1. The Power of Theory: From Physics to Neuroscience

  2. Globalizing Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine: Conceptual and Methodological Problems

  3. Modern Islam and Science

  4. The Development of the Trucial Coast: From the Buyids to the British

  5. Pre-Occupations in the UAE: The Work-a-Day World before Oil

  6. An Evening of Song and Poetry

  7. The Paradox of Classical Music: Gesture, Story, Speed

  8. Between Hormuz and Malacca, circa 1600: The World of Port-Cities

  9. Experimental Art and the Arab World

  10. Women's Leadership in the UAE: Negotiating Global and Local Perspectives

  11. Women’s Advancement in the UAE: Strategies for Success

  12. Poetry and Historical Memory

  13. The Future of Climate Change

  14. Global Institutions for Climate Finance

  15. The Odyssey

  16. Hidden Motions Lurking in the Deep: A Modern View of the Restless Ocean

  17. Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Security and Privacy – CRISSP-AD

  18. Cultural Encounters between Europe and the Arab World through the Ages

  19. Arab Culture and the European Renaissance

  20. Baroque Pearls

  21. Abu Dhabi Reads: Across the Empty Quarter

  22. Art-Making and the Avant-Garde in the UAE

  23. Zeb and Haniya

  24. A Frontier in Modern Oceanography

  25. Should We Engineer Life?

  26. The Original Music of the Emirates

  27. The Rahbani Legacy: A Path of Bees

  28. Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Semiconductor Electronics

  29. Design and Technology of Integrated Systems

  30. Musical Diversity in Concert

  31. Rhythm: What is it? Who has it? And why?

  32. Musical Rhythm: Cross-Disciplinary and Multi-Cultural Perspectives

  33. African Women Write the Nation: A Conversation with Susan Andrade

  34. Culture and Identity

  35. Big Data Systems, Applications, and Privacy

  36. The Alpine Iceman: Understanding Our Human Past Through Science

  37. Mathematical Myths and Misconceptions

  38. Organ Transplants, Islam, and Human Dignity in Egypt

  39. Building Apps for the Social Good in the Arab World

  40. What Does Your Genome Say About Who You Are?

  41. Genomics & Systems Biology III

  42. The World and its Challenges in 2013: A Conversation with Gordon Brown

  43. Syria and the Return of Great Power Politics

  44. Shadow Money, Shadow Parties, and the Future of American Democracy

  45. The Elusiveness of the Tablighi Jamaat

  46. Music and Science: What could modern genomics teach us about Beethoven?

  47. Literary and Culinary Adab in Arab Culture

  48. Evolution and Rational Agency

  49. Metaethics

  50. The Geography of Progress: Cities in a World of Seven Billion

  51. Opening a Window on the Extreme Universe

  52. Fantasies for Flute and Piano

  53. Caliphs and their Consorts: Translating Anecdotes and Poetry

  54. Is "Engagement" Dead? The US After 2012

  55. Library of Arabic Literature

  56. A Revolution in Healthcare: Systems and Proactive P4 Medicine

  57. Where the Sidewalk Ends: Informal Urbanism in Dubai

  58. Boom Cities: Urban Development in the Arabian Peninsula

  59. Young Voices of Abu Dhabi: Imagining Tomorrow’s Solutions

  60. Crosstown Crossroads: Historic Preservation and Creative Place-Making

  61. Photographs: Living Representations of Our Past, Present, and Future

  62. Middle East Photography Preservation Initiative

  63. The Music of the Arabic Renaissance

  64. Materials for Tomorrow's World: Nanoporous Coordination Polymers

  65. Abu Dhabi Reads: Life of Pi

  66. A Dream Play

  67. Friendship in the Classical World

  68. From Pearls to Oil

  69. Under Color of Authority

  70. Folding Paper: Visual Art Meets Mathematics

  71. The (In)visible Reality Beneath

  72. "Sisters": A Conversation with Nadia Benchallal

  73. Habitat Degradation on Coral Reefs

  74. The Biology of Coral Reefs in Extreme Environments

  75. How Non-Arab Muslims View the Arab World

  76. Layers | The Circle

  77. Tehran in Action | Chicken with Plums

  78. Noise | Alms for a Blind Horse

  79. Farewell Exile | Free Men

  80. Numbers in Nature, Arts, and Architecture

  81. Turbulence in Quantum Two-Fluid Systems

  82. Wages of Fear/La Salaire de la peur

    Part of "Journeys in Film History"

  83. Photography at the Arab Crossroads: A Colloquium

  84. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

  85. Shrines of Ahl al-Bayt: Architecture, Ritual, Representation, and Education

  86. Pather Panchali/Song of the Little Road

    Part of "Journeys in Film History"

  87. Multimedia on Mobile Devices

  88. Next Generation Multimedia Research & Development

  89. Water, Expert Knowledge, and the Politics of Sustainability

  90. Ramlila of Ramnagar: Who is Rama?

  91. Linguistic Illusions: Where You See Them, Where You Don't

  92. Bridge of Knowledge: From East to West

  93. Pathways to Social Change: Women Leading the Way

  94. Realizing Potential: Emirati Women at the Forefront of Social Change

  95. Astronomy in the Gulf - 12th Forum

  96. Cairo Station/Bab el Hadid

    Part of "Journeys in Film History"

  97. Being Bedouin: Past and Present

  98. The Case for Liberal Education

  99. The Road to the White House 2012

  100. The Climate Mosaic: Understanding the Hidden Patterns of Clouds, Winds, and Weather

  101. Tropical and Extratropical Interactions in Climate

  102. Networking the Cloud: Enabling Enterprise Computing and Storage

  103. Data Center and Cloud Computing Technologies

  104. Tokyo Story/Tokyo Monogatari

    Part of "Journeys in Film History"

  105. Uniting the Humanities and Technology through Engineering to Improve Quality of Life

  106. The Future of Engineering Education

  107. The Ramayana

  108. George Harrison: Living in the Material World

  109. Opportunities and Challenges Facing Arab Women in Computing

  110. Women in Computing in the Arab World

  111. Traditional Arabic Music: Between History and Modern Performance

  112. Courts and Performance in the Premodern Middle East

  113. Black Girl (La Noire de...) and Borom Sarret

    Part of "Journeys in Film History"

  114. The Use of Force, Crisis Diplomacy, and the Responsibilities of States

  115. The Future of Global Governance

  116. Circadian Rhythms: Writ Large and Small

  117. Genomics and Systems Biology II

  118. Somalia, the Horn of Africa, and Food Security

  119. Enhancing Economic Development through Technology:

  120. What is Single Shot Cinema?

  121. Design Meets Philosophy

  122. Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life

  123. Towards Sustainable Management of a Shared and Important Marine Environment

  124. Woolly Wonder: A Yarn about Coral Reefs, Global Warming, Hyperbolic Geometry, and Community Art

  125. Coral Reefs of the Gulf

  126. Uncanny Valley: On the Digital Animation of the Face

  127. Poised Between the Past and the Future: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

  128. The Future of International Climate Action

  129. Climate Change: Finance and Governance

  130. Miramar

    Part of "Film Screening: Mahfouz Series "

  131. West Meets East: A Composer's View

  132. European Representations of Islam in the Era of Crusade

  133. Celebrating Emirati Literature (in English Translation)

  134. Translating Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq's Leg over Leg

  135. World Literature and Translation

  136. Mental Health as a Global Priority

  137. Library of Arabic Literature

  138. A Billion Minds and Lives: Global Strategies and Local Solutions for Integrated Health Care

  139. Too Creative for Science?

  140. Death of a Salesman

  141. From MR Imaging of Diffusion in White Matter Tracks to Brain Interconnectivity

  142. Nationalization of the Workforce in the GCC Countries III

  143. Science and Society: Innovation, Technology & Biotechnology in the 21st Century

  144. Christo and Jeanne-Claude

  145. Midaq Alley - 1963

    Part of "Film Screening: Mahfouz Series"

  146. Building Apps for the Social Good in the Arab World

  147. The View from Somewhere: Discourse in the Humanities

  148. Producing Public Value through Cross-Sector Social Partnerships

  149. Deepening Research on Cross-Sector Social Partnerships in the Middle East

  150. Muslim Americans: Faith, Freedom, and the Future

  151. The Undispossessed: Photographs by Yasser Alwan

  152. A Bottom-Up Approach to the Rebuilding of Somalia: The Azania Case

  153. The Somali Modern Nation-State’s Rise, Failure, and Reconstruction

  154. The Obesity/Diabetes Threat and the Rise of Surgical Treatment

    Part of "Public Health Series"

  155. What the Global Economy Needs

  156. Khan Al Khalili

    Part of "Mahfouz Series"

  157. An Egyptian Pantheon at the Origin of European Painting

  158. A Cosmopolitan Pantheon: Panel Paintings from Roman Egypt

  159. Law and Literature: Portia's Brilliant Legal Strategy

  160. A Decade Lost: Locating Gender in US Counter-Terrorism

  161. Gender, National Security, and Counter-Terrorism: Human Rights Perspectives

  162. City of Life

  163. Heliopolis and Spring 89

    Part of "Summer Screenings"

  164. Sapak and 10 TO 11

    Part of "Summer Screenings"

  165. Slackistan and Wagah

    Part of "Summer Screenings"

  166. Aspects of the Hadhrami Migration to Southeast Asia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

  167. Translating al-Shafi`i's Risala

  168. The Body as a Weapon: Understanding Suicide Bombing

  169. Le Grand Voyage

    Part of "Cinema Chats"

  170. A Bicycle Built for Two: Humans and Computers Making Music Together

  171. From Angstroms to Light Years: What is the Connection?

  172. Classical and Quantum Turbulence

  173. Women's Voices in the Muslim World

  174. Salut Cousin!

    Part of "Cinema Chats"

  175. Zeb & Haniya, Merlijn Twaalfhoven and Anani Dodji Sanouvi

  176. A Conversation with Khaled Abol Naga

  177. Imagining the Future: New Worlds, New Arts, New Models

  178. Intel Labs: Staying ahead of the Technology

  179. 3D Integration Workshop for High Performance Computing Systems

  180. Are Toleration and Neutrality Incompatible Ideals?

  181. Healthcare Reform in the US and the Barriers to Implementing These Changes

    Part of "Public Health"

  182. Nationalization of the Workforce in the GCC Countries II

  183. The Silence of the Palace(Samt al qusur)

    Part of "Cinema Chats"

  184. Markets: A Novel Approach to Assess Sovereign Debt Risk

  185. Completing the Urbanization Project

    Part of "New York/Abu Dhabi Futures"

  186. Carioca and Neighbors

    Part of "Cinema Chats"

  187. Social Media: Histories of the Book for the Digital Age

  188. Outspoken: Women Writers of the Middle East

  189. Survival: In the Folds of War

  190. The Stock Market and Corporate Investment

  191. Moments of Silence: The Authentic Literary Narratives of the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)

  192. The 'Heart and Mind' of Diplomacy: Twenty-First Century Cultural Diplomacy

  193. On Literature, Love and Revolution in the Arab World

  194. Enhancing Economic Development through Technology

  195. Commerce and Empire in India: the Centrality of the Hindu Temple

  196. Beliefs, Markets, and Empires: Understanding Mechanisms of Integration in Early Societies

    See March 7 for companion public event.
  197. The Mummy / The Night of Counting the Years (Al-Mummia)

    Part of "Cinema Chats"

  198. Housing Middle Income Households in High-Cost Cities: Is There a Role for Government?

    Part of "New York/AbuDhabi Futures"

  199. Chaos

  200. Use and Misuse of Probability

  201. Obama's Health Reform: Is It Doomed? (And What About His Presidency?)

  202. The Thief of Baghdad

    Part of "Cinema Chats"

  203. The US, the Emerging Powers, and Transnational Threats

  204. Beyond the Crash: Overcoming the First Crisis of Globalisation

  205. Repositioning Islam through THE 99

  206. The Science of Sad Sounds

  207. The Nature of Taste

  208. Political Currents in Egypt and the Middle East

  209. The Life and Afterlife of Indian Images: How Early Twentieth Century Archaeology and Conservation Transformed Ancient Indian Bronze Icons

  210. The Interface Between Field Archaeology and Conservation

  211. Trends in Air Transportation: Implications for Abu Dhabi and New York

  212. Middle Eastern Comics and their Place in the 21st Century

  213. Arab Voices

  214. Gardens of Eden, History, and the Human Imagination

  215. Collaborative Workshop on Climate Finance

  216. Climate Change and the Mathematics of Sea Ice

  217. The (Unfortunate) Complexity of Economic Systems

  218. Probability Theory, Statistical Physics and Applications

  219. The Evolution of Death

  220. The Data and Computer-Driven Transformation of Modern Science

  221. Supercomputing: The Imperative and the Path Forward

    See January 9 for companion public event.
  222. Understanding Social Entrepreneurship in a Time of Urgent Threats

  223. Musician Scholars of the Middle East

  224. Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in the Gulf

  225. The US, Iran and the Gulf: Regional Context and Transnational Currents

  226. Obama's Foreign Policy

  227. The USA and Iran: Is Diplomacy Possible?

  228. Nationalization of the Workforce in the GCC Countries I

  229. Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science

  230. In Defense of Politics

  231. The Science and Pseudoscience of Winning Elections

  232. Realizing the Ecological City? Ecology for the City and the "Ecocity" Challenge

  233. Art from Iraq and Iran?

  234. Situating Sustainability: Urban Ecology and the Problem of Context

  235. Interpreting The 1001 Nights for the Stage

  236. The Cosmopolitans: Photographs by Zubin Shroff

  237. The Use of Economics on Environmental and Public Health Policy

  238. Global Cost-Benefit Analysis: Challenges and Opportunities

  239. The Ethical Brain

  240. The Future is Now: Making Art / Thinking Ecology

  241. Understanding Privacy in Context

  242. Interdisciplinary Studies in Information Security and Privacy

  243. From Metaphor to Model: What Victorians Understood about Markets that Modern Economists Often Miss

  244. Global Finance after the Crisis

  245. From the World Wide Web to the "World Wide Computer"

  246. The Relevance and Irrelevance of Muslim Political Traditions

  247. A Brief History of Arab Music (with accompaniment)

  248. Common Challenges, Uncommon Cities - Mega-Projects

  249. Museums Tomorrow

  250. Art Museums Here and Now

  251. Investments in Early Childhood: What Programs in the Majority World Can Tell Us

  252. Beyond Child Indicators: A Framework to Evaluate the Quality of Early Childhood Care and Programs in Global Contexts

  253. A Tale of Two Cities, and of Climate Change: Future Sea Level Projections in New York and Abu Dhabi

  254. The Collection and Display of Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  255. Parviz Tanavoli: A Life's Journey

  256. The Magic of Words

  257. Library of Arabic Literature

  258. Africa, the Arabian Gulf and Asia: Changing Dynamics in Contemporary West Africa's Political Economy

  259. Africa and the Indian Ocean

  260. The Poetics and Politics of Writing

  261. Visual Reflections on Arabic Poetry

    Part of "Islamic Art and Architecture"

  262. Texts and Textiles: Thinking Historically About Material Culture in the Medieval Islamic World

    Part of "Islamic Art and Architecture"

  263. Leadership for a New Era: Fostering Leadership for Public Wellbeing

  264. Appreciating and Advancing Leadership for the Public Well-Being

  265. Power and Responsibility: Building International Order in an Era of Transnational Threats

  266. Emerging Powers, Global Security, and the Middle East

  267. Islamic Art in the Gulf Region: Collectors and Collections

  268. Strategic Issues Facing the Ports of New York and Dubai

  269. Matters of Taste: Neuroscience and Philosophy

  270. The Nature of Taste

  271. Hubble Trouble: The Expanding Universe and Dark Energy Enigma

  272. Future Horizons of Fundamental Physics

  273. The Eighth Day of Creation

  274. Genomics and Systems Biology

  275. The Arabian Nights

  276. The Arabian Nights: An Evening of Readings

  277. The Predictioneer's Game

  278. Higher Education in the Global Age Conference

  279. Mapping the Ancient World

  280. Teaching the Ancient World

  281. CO2 Rising: The World's Greatest Environmental Challenge

  282. The Conservation of Islamic Heritage Architecture in Cairo and the UAE

  283. Cosmopolitanism, Multiculturalism, and the Promise of Literature

  284. The Silk Roads: A New Historical Perspective

  285. Completing the Circuit: Formula 1, Yas Island, and the Future of Abu Dhabi

  286. Le Corbusier's "Toward an Architecture"

  287. Christian Images in Islamic Art

  288. The Science of Climate Change and Policy Implications

  289. Climate Change: Financing Green Development

  290. On Arabian Oral Poetry and Tribal Lore

  291. The Two Europes: Islam and Christendom, 711-1215

  292. Writing and Bilingualism

  293. Islamicate Cultures of Bombay Cinema

  294. Mumbai and the Indian Ocean: A Gulf's Eye-view of Globalization

  295. The Africa-Arab Gulf Relationships

  296. Muslim Cultures of Bombay Cinema

  297. Eisenstein's Film Form

  298. In the Public Eye: Media and Civil Society in the Arab World

  299. Education, Media, and Human Development

  300. The Search for Social Entrepreneurship

  301. Brain Imaging: A New Window into the Human Mind

  302. Edward Said's The World, the Text, and the Critic

  303. Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind

  304. Neurolinguistics and Imaging: Progress and Prospects

  305. "Outside the Box" Alternate Modernities

  306. Elections 2008: A Look Back and The Road Ahead

  307. Stephen Hawking's "A Briefer History of Time"

  308. Banking the World

  309. On the Art of the Novel