Events archive

MEC Seminar

Talking to Arab Youth: Revolution and Counterrevolution in Egypt and Tunisia - CANCELLED

Nur Laiq
6 March 2014 - 5:00pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
MEC Seminar

Their Women are Empowered’: The Politics of Idealising Gender in Sahrawi Refugee Camps

Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (University of Oxford)
5 March 2014 - 12:45pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre
Topic Refugee camps are typically perceived as militarized and patriarchal spaces characterised by violence against women, and yet the Sahrawi refugee camps and their inhabitants have consistently... Read more