Events archive

MEC Seminar

Oxford University Arab Cultural Society: Iraq's Democratic Moment: British Imperialism, Hashemite Kings and the National Democrats

Mr. Foulath Hadid (Honorary Fellow, St Antony’s College, Oxford)
5 June 2009 - 6:15pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
Nissan Lecture Theatre

The 33rd Annual George Antonius Lecture: “House as Novel, Novel as House: The Global, the Intimate and the Terrifying in Contemporary Egyptian Literature”

Professor Marilyn Booth (Iraq Chair of Arabic & Islamic Studies The University of Edinburgh)
4 June 2009 - 6:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Photographs by Basak Kale © St Antony's College, Oxford
MEC Seminar

Youth political views in Lebanon amid a confessional political and educational system

Dr Maha Shuayb (Centre for Lebanese Studies Visiting Fellow)
29 May 2009 - 6:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
MEC Seminar

When Law Prevents Justice: The Case of France and the Algerian War

Dr Stephanie Hare (Alistair Horne Fellow – St Antony’s College)
26 May 2009 - 6:15pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF

An evening with Alaa Al Aswany (Author of The Yacoubian Building, Chicago and Friendly Fire) in conversation with Robin Ostle, Eugene Rogan and Walter Armbrust

22 May 2009 - 6:00pm
St John’s College Garden Quad Lecture Theatre
Photographs by Basak Kale © St Antony's College, Oxford

Book Launch: Contemporary Iran: Economy, Society, Politics (ed., Oxford University Press, 2009)

Professor Ali Gheissari (University of San Diego and St Antony’s College)
20 May 2009 - 6:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
Photographs by Debbie Usher © St Antony's College.
MEC Seminar

British-French relations in the Middle East between the wars

James Barr St Antony’s College
15 May 2009 - 6:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
MEC Seminar

The Crisis of Islamic Civilization

Ali A. Allawi (St Antony’s College)
8 May 2009 - 6:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF

Occupation Body & Soul: Israeli Checkpoints in the Palestinian Territories

Idit Nathan (MachsomWatch)
28 April 2009 - 6:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
MEC Seminar

The New Israeli Government: Implications for U.S. Policy in the Middle East

Professor Shai Feldman (Director of the Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University)
27 April 2009 - 2:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Memories of the Algerian War of Independence

Dr Raphaelle Branche (Université de Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
13 March 2009 - 5:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
MEC Seminar

Settler colonialism and public commemoration: Commemorating and negotiating conquest in colonial Algeria, 1840s - 1914

Jan Jansen (SOAS)
13 March 2009 - 1:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
MEC Seminar

‘Under a Mushroom Cloud – Europe, Iran and the Bomb’

Dr Emanuele Ottolenghi (Director of the Translantic Institute in Brussels)
9 March 2009 - 12:45pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
A study of Iran’s nuclear programme and what Europe can do
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

The Iraqi Refugees

Dr Joseph Sassoon (St Antony’s College)
6 March 2009 - 5:00pm
The Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
Nissan Lecture Theatre
MEC Seminar

“Reflections on the American Intervention in Iraq”

Dr Ahmad Chalabi
27 February 2009 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College

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