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Harvard South Asia Institute Arts Seminar Thursday, September 21, 2017, 4:00PM – 5:30PM CGIS South Building, Asian Centers’ Lounge 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA Chair: Ali Asani Professor of Indo-Muslim Religion and Cultures and the Director of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Harvard University QISSEBAAZI: A MULTILINGUAL STORYTELLING ORBIT DIRECTED BY DANISH HUSAIN Http://southasiainstitute.harvard.edu/ Twitter: @HarvardSAI | Facebook: HarvardSAI Qissebaazi expands and builds upon traditional storytelling. A multilingual platform with multiple performers, it is theatrical in presentation but still, distinctively, storytelling.

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Page 1: A MULTILINGUAL STORYTELLING ORBIT - Harvard University

Harvard South Asia Institute Arts Seminar

Thursday, September 21, 2017, 4:00PM – 5:30PMCGIS South Building, Asian Centers’ Lounge1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Chair: Ali AsaniProfessor of Indo-Muslim Religion and Cultures and the Director of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Harvard University

QISSEBAAZI:A MULTILINGUAL

STORYTELLING ORBIT DIRECTED BY DANISH HUSAIN

Http://southasiainstitute.harvard.edu/ Twitter: @HarvardSAI | Facebook: HarvardSAI

Qissebaazi expands and builds upon traditional storytelling. A multilingual platform with multiple performers, it is theatrical in presentation but still, distinctively, storytelling.