News & Events

Join Our Next SMRN Public Lecture: Derrida and the Diagram

March 12, 2026

We are pleased to invite you to another SMRN public lecture with Dr. J.R. Osborn. In this talk, Dr. Osborn will present Jacques Derrida’s grammatology, which proposes a radical rethinking of written and graphic communication.

Heartwarming Meeting of November 30, 2024

December 18, 2024

During the meeting, Ilze Briede presented her research on exploring the human brain through experimental and technological methods. Following that, Rafik Patel shared insights from his PhD research on Ibn al-Arabi's work and the concept of Makān.

Mehvish Rather at the Visible Evidence Conference in Melbourne

December 16, 2024

Mehvish Rather will participate in the Visible Evidence Conference in Melbourne, taking place from December 17th to 20th, 2024.

SRS (Silk Road Songbook): An audio-video installation by Millie Chen and Arzu Ozkal

December 3, 2024

SRS (Silk Road Songbook) is an audio-video installation that weaves songs of resistance into the land, broadcasting women's distinct, unruly voices on an ancient Eurasian migration route between Istanbul, Tehran, Tashkent, Bishkek, and Xi'an.