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Programme For Hilary Term 2005

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Lecture Series on Morocco

Morocco in the Contemporary World: The Road Ahead

Hilary Term 2005

Fridays at 5pm in St Antony’s College Lecture Theatre and the Dahrendorf Room

January 21 (Dahrendorf Room, St Antony’s)
George Joffé
Centre for North African Studies, Cambridge University
Political Reform in Morocco: The Mask of Janus?

January 28 (St Antony’s Lecture Theatre)
Hassan Abouyoub
Former Moroccan Minister of External Trade and Agriculture
Morocco and the Global Economy

February 4 (Dahrendorf Room, St Antony’s)
Richard Gillespie
Liverpool University
Spain and Morocco: Between Conflict and Cooperation in the Mediterranean

February 11 (St Antony’s Lecture Theatre)
Michael Willis
Fellow in Moroccan and Mediterranean Studies, St Antony’s College, Oxford
An Islamist Challenge in Morocco?

February 18 (Dahrendorf Room, St Antony’s College)
Toby Shelley
Financial Times Newspaper
Western Sahara: Burden or Benefit for Morocco?

February 25 (Dahrendorf Room, St Antony’s College)
Jon Marks
Cross Border Information
A Tale of Two Cities: Business and Politics in Morocco

March 4 (St Antony’s Lecture Theatre)
Rahma Bourqia
President, Mohammedia University
Social Change and Women in Contemporary Morocco

March 11 (St Antony’s Lecture Theatre)
Ahmed Osman
Former Prime Minister of Morocco
Morocco: Lessons from the Twentieth Century; Challenges for the Twenty-First Century