Religious Studies

Events

A Fairy Tale Read-A-Thon: Tales from the Arabic and Persian Traditions

Type of Event: Story-Telling
Presenter: Assorted Readers

November 2, 2018
3-4:30pm
Weatherspoon Art Museum

Presented in conjunction with the Weatherspoon Art Museum Exhibition, “Dread & Delight: Fairy Tales in an Anxious World,” this event will feature hours of continuous story-telling at both the Weatherspoon and Scuppernong Books. In the section dedicated to Arabic and Persian stories in translation, expect to hear tales of adventure and romance from the Arabian Nights, the Shahnameh, and more!

Presented by the Humanities Network and Consortium (HNAC), co-sponsored by UNCG’s Islamic Studies Research Network and the Muslim Student Association.