| Martyrs and Tricksters: An Ethnography of the Egyptian Revolution |
Professor Walter Armbrust (St. Antony's College, Oxford) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre seminar series. Chaired by Professor Eugene Rogan (St. Antony's College, Oxford). |
Walter Armbrust |
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| Hirak: A roundtable on the Algerian protests |
Roundtable discussion looking at the Algerian protests. With Michael Willis (St Antony’s College), James McDougall (Trinity College), Hicham Yezza (Ceasefire Magazine) and Latefa Guemar (University of East London). |
Michael Willis, James McDougall, Hicham Yezza, Latefa Guemar |
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| George Antonius Memorial Lecture: Reflections on Three Decades in Pursuit of Palestinian Statehood |
Dr Saeb Erekat (Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization) gives the 2019 George Anronius Memorial Lecture. Chaired by Professor Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College). |
Saeb Erekat |
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| Lecture and Book Launch- The politics of family law reform in Jordan and Morocco: Two seemingly similar monarchies, two different approaches |
Dr Dorthe Engelcke (Max Planck Institute, Hamburg) gives a discussion Chair: Dr Michael Willis (St Antony's College). |
Dörthe Engelcke |
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| The Thirty Year Genocide - Turkey's destruction of its Christian minorities, 1894-1924 |
Professor Benny Morris and Professor Dror Ze'evi give a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre seminar series. Chaired by Dr Laurent Mignon (St Antony's College). |
Benny Morris, Dror Ze'evi |
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| Situating the Study of Islam in Global Intellectual History: Toshihiko Izutsu's Middle-Earth |
Armando Salvatore (McGill University) gives a talk as part of the following conference: Neither Near Nor Far: Encounters and Exchanges between Japan and the Middle East. |
Armando Salvatore |
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| Reflections on Recent Events in the Republic of Sudan |
Panel discussion on the Republic of Sudan. Joint event with The Sudanese Programme, held in St Antony's College on May 3rd 2019. |
Ahmed al-Shahi, Sara Abdelgalil, Richard Barltrop |
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| Desert in the Promised Land: The Politics and Semiotics of Space in Israeli Culture |
Yael Zerubavel (Professor Emerita of Jewish Studies and History, Rutgers University) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre, chaired by Professor Yaacov Yadgar (Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies, St Anne's). |
Yael Zerubavel |
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| Revolution in Iran 1978-1979: Assessments and Reassessments upon the Fortieth Anniversary |
Middle East Centre seminar with Touraj Atabaki (International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam), Stephanie Cronin (Oxford University, Siavush Randjbar Daemi (University of St Andrews). Chaired by Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi (University of Oxford) |
Touraj Atabaki, Stephanie Cronin, Siavush Randjbar Daemi, Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi |
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| Inside Tunisia's al-Nahda: Between Politics and Preaching |
Rory McCarthy (Magdalen College, Oxford) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series, chaired by Michael Willis (St Antony's College). |
Rory McCarthy, Michael Willis |
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| Women's Rights Research Seminar - From Kurdistan to Europe: Kurdish Literary, Artistic and Cultural Activism by Kurdish Women Intellectuals |
Dr Ozlem Belcim Galip (Marie Sklodowska Curie Fellow, The School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series, chaired by Marilyn Booth (Magdalen College). |
Ozlem Belcim Galip, Marilyn Booth |
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| Twenty-first century: populism, neoliberalism, and their discontents |
Andrew Arsan (University of Cambridge) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre. Chaired by Walter Armbrust (St Antony's College). |
Andrew Arsan |
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| In Search of Institutional Order: Can the Shi'a Marja'iyya Depart from Traditional Limits and Unlock the Future Potential? |
Dr Abbas Kadhim (Atlantic Council) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series, charied by Toby Matthiesen (St Antony's College). |
Abbas Kadhim |
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| The Rise of the Egyptian Middle Class: Socio-Economic Mobility and Public Discontent from Nasser to Sadat |
Relli Shechter (St Antony’s College) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre, on 29th January 2019. |
Relli Shechter |
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| Iran and sanctions |
Zep Kalb (UCLA) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre. Chaired by Yassamine Mather. |
Zep Kalb |
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| Women and Social Change in North Africa: What Counts as Revolutionary? A Discussion |
Dr Imane Chaara (QEH Oxford), Dr Doris Gray (Al Akhawayn University), Dr Nadia Sonneveld (Radboud University) take part in a discussion at the Middle East Studies centre. Chair by Michael Willis (St Antony's College). |
Imane Chaara, Doris Gray, Nadia Sonneveld |
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| The Iraq War Inquiry - a study in contemporary political, diplomatic, military and reconstruction history |
The seminar will consider the Iraq Inquiry’s origins, terms of reference, mode of operation, and issues which arose in the course of its work, in framing its conclusions, and on its publication and reception. |
Sir John Chilcot |
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| European Policy on the Middle East: Making a Difference? |
Nick Westcott (Director Royal African Society and Associate at SOAS) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre on 1st February 2019. Chaired by Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College). |
Nick Westcott |
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| The Middle East: Should We Give Up? |
Joost Hiltermann (International Crisis Group), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series on 25th January 2019. Professor Eugene Rogan chairs. |
Joost Hiltermannm, Eugene Rogan |
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| And then God created the Middle East and said let there be breaking news |
Karl Sharro (architect, satirist and Middle East commentator), gives a seminar for the Middle East Studies Centre. Chaired by Walter Armbrust (St Antony's College). |
Karl Sharro, Walter Armbrust |
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| Iraq after the elections: A new beginning? |
Panel discussion with Harith Hasan (Central European University), Hayder al-Khoei (University of Exeter), Renad Mansour (Chatham House) and chaired by Toby Matthiesen (St Antony's College). |
Harith Hasan, Hayder al-Khoei, Renad Mansour, Toby Matthiesen |
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| Crafting a human rights-based approach to HIV/AIDS for women in the Middle East |
Dr Kamiar Alaei (Co-president, Institute for International Health and Education), gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre. |
Kamiar Alaei |
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| Reconsidering Marshall Hodgson |
Professor Edmund Burke III (UC Santa Cruz) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre. |
Edmund Burke III |
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| Book Launch: Christian Martyrs under Islam |
Dr Christian C Sahner (Associate Professor of Islamic History, Faculty of Oriental Studies), talks about his new book, the discussants are Phil Booth (Faculty of Theology) and Professor Julia Bray (Oriental Institute). |
Christian C Sahner, Phil Booth, Julia Bray |
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| Preventing Palestine: A Political History from Camp David to Oslo |
Dr Seth Anziska (Mohamed S. Farsi-Polonsky Lecturer in Jewish-Muslim Relations, University College London), gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre. |
Seth Anziska |
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| Between Love and Lineage: Elopement, Rights and Violence in an Afghan Valley |
Dr Naysan Adlparvar (Yale University), gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre. |
Naysan Adlparvar |
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| Book launch: Khalil Maleki -The Human Face of Iranian Socialism |
Dr Homa Katouzian (Iran Heritage Foundation Research Fellow, St Antony's) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre. Chaired by Stephanie Cronin (St Antony's College). |
Homa Katouzian |
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| A Rope from the Sky: The Making and Unmaking of the World's Newest State (South Sudan) |
Zach Vertin (Princeton University) on a joint event with Sudanese Programme, African Studies Centre and the Centre for International Studies. Chaired by Dr Ahmed Al-Shahi (Sudanese Programme). |
Zach Vertin |
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| Lords of the Desert: Britain’s struggle with America to dominate the Middle East |
James Barr (King's College London) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre, chaired by Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College). |
James Barr |
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| Book Event: On the Arab Jew, Palestine, and Other Displacements |
Jacqueline Rose (Birkbeck), Kfir Cohen (Van Leer Jerusalem Institute), Moshe Behar (The University of Manchester), Hakem Al-Rustom (Michigan), Ella Shohat (New York University) discuss at the book event. Chaired by Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College). |
Jacqueline Rose, Kfir Cohen, Moshe Behar, Hakem Al-Rustom, Ella Shohat, Eugene Rogan |
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| Workshop: Memory, Memoirs, and History part 2 |
Ella Shohat (New York University) and Avi Shlaim (St Antony's College) give the second of two workshops for the middle east centre. |
Ella Shohat, Avi Shlaim |
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| Workshop: Memory, Memoirs, and History Part 1 |
Ella Shohat (New York University) and Avi Shlaim (St Antony's College) give the first of two workshops for the middle east centre. |
Ella Shohat, Avi Shlaim |
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| The Question of Judeo-Arabic: Nation, Partition, and the Linguistic Imaginary |
Ella Shohat (New York University) gives a lecture for the middle east centre, chaired by Yaacov Yadgar (Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies, St Anne's). Comments by Yuval Evri (SOAS). |
Ella Shohat, Yaacov Yadgar, Yuval Evri |
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| Annual George Antonius Memorial Lecture - The Tunisian Revolution: Achievements and disillusions |
Moncef Marzouki (Former President of the Republic of Tunisia, 2011-2014) gives the annual George Antonius Memorial Lecture. |
Moncef Marzouki |
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| Women's Rights Research Seminar: Tale of two Omani women |
Deena Al Asfoor (St Catherine's College) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre. Chaired by Nazila Ghanea (Kellogg College). |
Deena Al Asfoor, Nazila Ghanea |
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| Arab Media in the New Age |
George Hawatmeh (Jordan Radio and Television Corporation) gives a public lecture on Arab media in the new age. Chaired buy Philip Robins (St Antony's College). |
George Hawatmeh |
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| Israel and Palestine: Why Britain Should Recognize the Second State |
Sir Vincent Fean KCVO, gives a talk for the Middle East Studies seminar series. |
Sir Vincent Fean |
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| Religious Freedom in Turkey |
Alexandre Toumarkine (INALCO, Paris) talks about religious freedom in Turkey. |
Alexandre Toumarkine |
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| The challenges of healthcare in Gaza |
Richard Guy (Consultant Surgeon), Omar Abdel-Mannan (Paediatrician), and Debbie Harrington (Consultant Obstetrician) talk about the challenges of healthcare in Gaza. |
Richard Guy, Omar Abdel-Mannan, Debbie Harrington |
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| Gaza: Martyrdom and Betrayal |
Norman G Finkelstein gives a talk for the Middle East Studies seminar series. |
Norman Finkelstein |
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| Women's Rights Research Seminar: Women and the Struggle for Democracy in Iran |
Mariam Memarsadeghi (Tavaana) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. |
Mariam Memarsadeghi |
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| De Gaulle in Beirut- The Chehab Experiment, 1958-1964 |
Anne Sa'adah (Dartmouth College) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre Seminar series. |
Anne Sa'adah |
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| Women's Rights Research Seminar- A Global History of the Struggle for Women’s Rights: The Women’s Movement in Istanbul in the Context of International Feminism in the Early 20th Century |
Dr Elife Bicer-Deveci, postdoctoral fellow of Swiss National Science Foundation and academic visitor at the Middle East Centre, St. Antony’s College, gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. |
Elife Bicer-Deveci |
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| The Gulf Crisis |
Madawi al-Rasheed (LSE) and Courtney Freer (LSE), give a talk for the Middle East Centre Seminar Series at St Anthony's College Oxford, chaired by Toby Matthiesen (St Anthony's College). |
Madawi al-Rasheed, Courtney Freer, Toby Matthiesen |
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| War crimes, crimes against humanity and territorial fragmentation: are peace and reconstruction possible in Syria? |
Ziad Majed discusses his research on the political situation in Syria, which is the focus of his latest publication. |
Dr Ziad Majed |
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| A View of Globalisation from its Margin: Searching for Karate’s Budo Roots in Contemporary Egypt |
Dr Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre seminar series. |
Hatsuki Aishima |
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| Are Algerian politics exhausted? |
Dr Hugh Roberts gives a talk for the middle east studies centre seminar series. |
Hugh Roberts |
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| What challenges does Israel face in the world today? |
Noa Landau (Editor-in-Chief at Haaretz English Edition) gives a talk for the middle east studies centre seminar series. |
Noa Landau |
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| Governing Divided Egypt |
Professor Robert Springborg (Italian Institute of International Affairs, Rome), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. |
Robert Springborg |
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| WRRS: Dancing with Words: Subverting the Master Narrative in Saudi Women’s Literature |
Dr Basma Al Mutlaq (School of Oriental and African Studies) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series called Women's Rights Research Seminars. |
Basma Al Mutlaq |
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