Events archive
MEC Seminar
George Hawatmeh (Jordan Radio and Television Corporation)
1 May 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
About the speaker: George Hawatmeh is currently the Chairman of the Board of Jordan Radio and Television Corporation. Before his appointment to head the state-owned JRTVC in June 2016, he was an... Read more
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Introduction by Eugene Rogan (Director of the Middle East Centre, Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History, St Antony's College)
27 April 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
About the Film In a world torn by conflict—in a place where the idea of peace has been abandoned—an energy of determined optimism emerges. When someone is willing to disturb the status quo and stand... Read more
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Norman G. Finkelstein
23 February 2018 - 12:30pm
Board Room, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
Tea and coffee will be provided. About the speaker: Norman G. Finkelstein received his PhD from the Princeton University Politics Department in 1988. He is the author of ten books that have been... Read more
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Hannah Elsisi (Merton College), Hugh Sandeman (Amnesty International), Federico Varese (Nuffield College)
24 January 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
Followed by discussion The 25 of January is the anniversary of Giulio Regeni disappearance in the streets of Cairo. Already two years have passed without Giulio and still no significant progress was... Read more
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Hemin Hawrami (Senior Adviser to President Masoud Barzani) and Ceng Sagnic (Moshe Dayan Centre, Israel)
2 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Ceng Sagnic is a researcher at the Tel Aviv-based Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies (MDC), editor of the monthly MDC publication Turkeyscope and Coordinator of the MDC Kurdish... Read more
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Dr Alice Wilson (University of Sussex)
25 April 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium
Alice Wilso n is a lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Sussex, UK. Her research interests span political and economic anthropology, with a particular interest in radical experiences... Read more
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Jessica Maya Marglin (University of Southern California)
2 March 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Abstract: Through the experiences of a single Jewish family, this lecture charts how the law helped Jews to integrate into Muslim society. Drawing on previously untapped documents in Hebrew, Arabic,... Read more
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Dr. Rafik Abdessalem (Former Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs)
27 February 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
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Charis Boutieri (King's College London)
29 November 2016 - 5:30pm
Investcorp Auditorium
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Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Japan)
21 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium
Join us for a Roundtable Discussion and Launch of Public Culture and Islam in Modern Egypt by Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka) with Morgan Clarke (University of Oxford). The... Read more
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Simon Waldman (King's College London) and Emre Caliskan (University of Oxford)
16 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Auditorium, Investcorp Building
MEC Seminar
4 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Auditorium, Investcorp Building
MEC Seminar
2 November 2016 - 9:00am to 3:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
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Please see the workshop programme.
18 October 2016 - 9:00am to 6:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
MEC Seminar
Professor Joseph Sassoon (Sheikh Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah Chair, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University)
23 May 2016 - 5:00pm
Auditorium, Investcorp Building