Events archive

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

More than a Promise? Iran’s Green Movement

Professor Edmund Herzig (Oxford), Dr Walter Posch (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik German Institute for Foreign and Security Policy)
3 December 2010 - 5:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Positive Progress or Continued Asymmetric Dialogue

H.R.H. Prince El Hassan bin Talal
26 November 2010 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
For security reasons please note that tickets are required for this seminar. Ticketing will take place from 4.30pm on Friday 26th November in the Hilda Besse building where people will need to... Read more
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

The Art of Resistance in the Middle East

Professor Charles Tripp (SOAS)
19 November 2010 - 5:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Israel and the Failure of the American Jewish Establishment

Professor Peter Beinart (City University of New York, The New America Foundation)
12 November 2010 - 5:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Hamas and the Opposition to the Current Palestinian-Israeli Negotiations

Professor Beverley Milton-Edwards Queen’s University, Belfast
5 November 2010 - 5:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

The Rise and Fall of the Global Jihad: Disentangling Myth from Reality

Professor Fawaz Gerges (LSE)
22 October 2010 - 6:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Egypt Between Religion and Politics

Professor Nathan Brown, Dr Amr Hamzawy (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
14 October 2010 - 6:30pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Class Contentions and Culture in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A Challenge for Ethnography

Dr Zuzanna Olszewska, Junior Research Fellow in Oriental Studies, St. John's College
26 February 2010 - 5:00pm
Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Religious Authority, Media Technology and the Civil State: Sharia Discourse in Lebanon

Dr Morgan Clarke, Simon Research Fellow, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Manchester
19 February 2010 - 5:00pm
Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Cosmopolitan Underbellies: Saharan Cities and the Pitfalls of Connectivity

Dr Judith Scheele, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, All Souls College
12 February 2010 - 5:00pm
Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Meandering Through the Magazine: Print Culture(s) and Reading Practices in Interwar Egypt

Dr Walter Armbrust, Faculty of Oriental Studies
22 January 2010 - 5:00pm
Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road