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Poetic Desire and Literary Thievery: A Book Discussion with Dr. Muhsin J. al-Musawi and Dr. Tarek El-Ariss
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Date
Oct 16, 2026
Time
12:00 PM
Location
Garrison Hall (GAR) - 4.100 - 128 INNER CAMPUS DR , Austin, Texas 78705
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Event details
Date: Friday, October 16, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Location: Garrison Hall (GAR) - 4.100 - 128 INNER CAMPUS DR , Austin, Texas 78705
Type: Arts / Performance
About this event
How do we define plagiarism in literature? In this wide-ranging and innovative study, Dr. Muhsin J. al-Musawi of Columbia Univerisity examines debates surrounding literary authenticity across Arabic and Islamic culture over seven centuries. He is joined by Dr. Tarek El-Ariss, a professor of Arabic literature at Dartmouth College.
Official event details:
https://calendar.utexas.edu/event/poetic-desire-and-literary-thievery-a-book-discussion-with-dr-muhsin-j-al-musawi-and-dr-tarek-el-ariss