Events archive
MEC Seminar
Professor Mona Siddiqui (Edinburgh University)
30 May 2012 - 6:00pm
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, George Street
MEC Seminar
Dr Musharraf Hussain (Karimia Institute, Nottingham)
23 May 2012 - 6:00pm
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, George Street
MEC Seminar
George Asseily (Chairman of CLS Board) , Michael Willis (Director of MEC)
18 May 2012 - 6:00pm to 19 May 2012 - 5:30pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre’s Library
Friday 18th May - Middle East Centre Library 5pm-7pm Saturday 19th May - Dahrendorf Room 9.30am-4.30pm Friday 18th May - Middle East Centre Library 5.00-5.30pm Welcome Speech: George Asseily (... Read more
MEC Seminar
Peter Cole (Senior Analyst, International Crisis Group, based in Tripoli)
17 May 2012 - 6:00pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre
MEC Seminar
Dr Mohammed Ghaly (Leiden University)
16 May 2012 - 6:00pm
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, George Street
MEC Seminar
George Joffé (Cambridge University), Michael Willis (Oxford University)
11 May 2012 - 10:15am
62 Woodstock Road, Founder's Bldg, St Antony's College
MEC Seminar
Katja Zvan Elliott
10 May 2012 - 1:45pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre’s Library
Ms Katja Zvan Elliott is a final year DPhil candidate at St Antony's. Her thesis is a critical approach to the reformed Moroccan Family Code as the symbol of the country’s professed progress in the... Read more
MEC Seminar
Mohammad Fadel (University of Toronto)
9 May 2012 - 6:00pm
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, George Street
MEC Seminar
Tariq Sabry (Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication theory at the University of Westminster)
8 May 2012 - 6:00pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre’s Library
Drinks reception Hosted by Michael Willis, Director of the Middle East Centre With special commentator, Tariq Sabry, Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication theory at the University of Westminster... Read more
MEC Seminar
Norman Finkelstein
2 May 2012 - 7:00pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre
Norman Finkelstein will speak on the factors currently at play -regionally, internationally, and in the US (especially among American Jews) - that make the prospects for a resolution of the conflict... Read more
MEC Seminar
Dr Ayman Shihadeh (SOAS, London)
2 May 2012 - 6:00pm
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, George Street
MEC Seminar
Professor Nobuaki Kondo
1 May 2012 - 1:30pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre
Nineteenth century Tehran evokes nostalgia in many of Iranian people. Tehran, the capital of Qajar Iran, frequently became the setting for movies and television dramas. A large amount of books have... Read more
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Dr Jasser Auda (Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies)
25 April 2012 - 6:00pm
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, George Street
The following seminars, arranged in collaboration with The Middle East Centre at St Antony’s College and the Research Centre for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) at the Qatar Faculty for Islamic... Read more
MEC Seminar
Dr Khaled Fahmy (American University in Cairo)
24 April 2012 - 6:00pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre
MEC Seminar
Dr Homa Katouzian (Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College), Djavad Salehi-Isfahani (Professor of Economics at Virginia Tech and Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and Research Associate of the Dubai Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School)
12 March 2012 - 12:30pm
68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF, the Middle East Centre
Investment in educating girls in developing countries is said to have the highest rate of return. In the last two decades, Iran has achieved considerable increase in the education of the country's... Read more