Apr
29
Book Talk: After Rumi
Book Talk: After RumiIn this book talk, Jamal J. Elias, Walter H. Annenberg Professor in the Humanities at Penn and the author of “After Rumi: The Mevlevis and Their World,” will cover vital aspects of Rumi’s impact on Sufism, language, and society in Turkey and beyond. The talk will be followed by a discussion with University of Maryland professor Ahmet T. Karamustafa, one of the world’s foremost experts on the history of medieval Sufism. Free and open to the public. Register to attend.