October 24, 2005
“Shari'a and Siyasa: the Development of Egyptian Law in the Nineteenth Century”
Khaled Fahmy, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies Department at New York University.
March 2, 2005
“The Public and the Private in Middle East Culture”
Professor Sami Zubaida, Professor Emeritus of London University
Saturday, October 12th, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
"Iraq Today and Tomorrow"
A discussion Andrew Parasaliti, Office of Senator Chuck Hagel, Washington, DC Charles Tripp, School of Oriental and African Studies, London; author of "A History of Iraq" (2000) Roger Owen, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University Harvard Hall, Room 104
Tuesday, October 15th, 4:00-6:00 PM
"Iraqi Kurdistan: 2002"
Faleh Jabar, Research Fellow at School of Politics and Sociology, University of London Recently returned from a six-month stay in Kurdistan CMES, College House, 1430 Massachusetts Avenue, 4th floor
Thursday, October 17th, 5:00-7:00 PM
General discussion on Iraq
Faleh Jabar, Research Fellow at School of Politics and Sociology, University of London
Author of "Ayatollahs, Sufis and Ideologues: State, Religion and Social Movements in Iraq" (2002)
Tuesday, April 9th, 4:30 PM
"Extremists, Militants or Mujahidin: Identifying Rebels in Colonial Syria, 1925-26"
Professor Michael Provence, Southern Methodist University, Texas
Coolidge Hall, Room 510
Tuesday, April 23rd, 4:00 PM
"Egypt: The Political Generation of 1919"
Dr. James Whidden, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia Coolidge Hall, Room 510
Friday, May 31st, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
"Algeria After 9/11"
Round Table Speakers include: Amine Khene, Jocelyne Cesari, Naoufel Brahimi & others