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Author of Water on Fire: A Memoir of War (Other Press, 2024), James Wright Professor and Chair of Middle Eastern Studies at Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH
Joined June 2009
Looking forward to welcoming the amazing @KimGhattas at Dartmouth for the launch of her new book. The event will be livestreamed: dartmouth.zoom.us/webinar/re…
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طارق العريس يقرأ بيروت بين وجع الحرب وحنين البحر في كتاب أهل الماء والنار - بوابة الشروق... shorouknews.com/news/view.as…
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طارق العريس: كتبت "أهل الماء والنار" لأن الماضي لا يتركني وشأني #جريدة_عمان omandaily.om/article/1206940
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حفل توقيع ونقاش رواية أهل الماء والنار بحضور الكاتب طارق العريس تحاوره الكاتبة شيرين البنهاوي الأربعاء ٨ يوليو ديوان الزمالك ٧ مساءً
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Tarek El-Ariss retweeted
In my latest interview with @ArabLit, “Why #Saudi #Poetry?", I explore how contemporary Saudi poets are #TracingTheEther—mapping a landscape where Google Maps and algorithms coexist with enchanting Arab poetics. arablit.org/2026/04/16/monee…
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Tarek El-Ariss retweeted
في حلقة تتجاوز السيرة الشخصية... يلتقي الإعلامي ريكاردو كرم بالأكاديمي والكاتب اللبناني طارق العريس ضمن بودكاست Conversations with Ricardo Karam الأحد الساعة 10 مساءً عبر الـLBCI @RicardoRKaram @telariss #LBCI #LBCILebanon
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ثقافة - "ماء ونار".. ذاكرة الحرب اللبنانية في مواجهة اللغة وأدوات التحليل النفسي ➡️ go.france24.com/HSs
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Conférence "Le corps/regard à l'ère du numérique" Dans cette troisième "Leçon d'artiste", Kader Attia, artiste invité du Louvre, poursuit son enquête sur les formes du regard. Il y opposera la radicalité de l'œuvre d'art au développement des algorithmes et au poids de l'intelligence artificielle... Intervenants : - Kader Attia, artiste - Ramak Molavi Vasse, chercheuse en intelligence artificielle et militante des droits numérique - Philippe Dagen, critique d'art - Tarek El-Ariss, chef du département d'études sur le Moyen-Orient à Darmouth Collège - Ismaïl Chaib, fondateur de l'entreprise tittri - Etudiants de l'école du Louvre, Science-Po Paris et Beaux-arts de Paris 👉 Le jeudi 25 septembre à 19h : louvre.fr/expositions-et-eve…
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revistabanipal.com/los-raque… Capítulo de AGUA EN LLAMAS : una memoria de la guerra, Por el escritor libanés Tarek El-Ariss Traducción del inglés: Joselyn Michelle Almeida
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revistabanipal.com/water-on-… De Avicena a Derrida: Water on Fire [Agua en llamas] de Tarek El-Ariss Por Joselyn Michelle Almeida
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Tarek El Ariss as he discusses his latest book. Explore fresh perspectives, engage in literary dialogue, and connect with fellow readers! 📅 Friday, March 14, 2025 ⏰ 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 West Hall, Auditorium A For more information, contact Rita Bassil at [email protected] #LiterarySalon #TarekElAriss #AUB #AUBproud
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فصل من كتاب صديقنا طارق العريس Water on Fire في العدد المقبل من "بانيبال" الاسبانية الخاص بالأدب والحرب الأهلية اللبنانية.
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Tarek El-Ariss retweeted
Excited to share the CfP for the Middle East History and Theory Conference at UChicago, May 2–3, 2025! Organized by Sharidan Russell. This year's theme: Conceiving Time & Navigating Space: Spatiotemporal Engagements in the Middle East & North Africa.theoknights.com/mehat/2024/1…
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Check out T.L. Khleif’s review of Tarek El-Ariss’s memoir of his childhood in wartime Beirut titled Water on Fire: sites.lsa.umich.edu/mqr/2024…
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“In his first autobiographical work, Water on Fire, Tarek El-Ariss invites us into his world at a moment of profound personal crisis.” Lethokuhle Msimang worldliteraturetoday.org/202…
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🌊🔥 I wrote about Water on Fire by @telariss -an addictive memoir and a deep dive into the ruins of civil war Beirut. From beach gatherings to the bittersweet ritual of cooking mufattaka, he challenges the tropes of Lebanese “resilience” and “escapism.” harvardreview.org/book-revie…
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The November issue is out and bursting at the seams with more than three dozen book reviews + Mariana Enriquez on “ambivalent horror,” Mahmoud Shukair on writing for the children of Palestine, and much more. Read it now in print or online! worldliteraturetoday.org/202…
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