SPRING 2017 EVENT CALENDAR
For more information on each event, visit: http://middleeaststudies.duke.edu
Panel Discussion with Zachary Lockman (NYU)“Contending Visions of the Middle East”
February 2412:00 PM
Holsti-Anderson FamilyAssembly Room, Rubenstein
Dissident Subjects: A Conference in Honor of miriam cookeApril 6–8 Please visit our websitefor more details
Wednesdays @ the Center: miriam cooke (Duke University)“The War Against Rape as a Weapon of War”
March 112:00 PM
JHFC, Ahmadieh FamilyConference Hall, Room 240
Public Lecture: Zachary Lockman (NYU) — “Adventures in Field-Building:On the History of Area Studies/Middle East Studies in the United States”
February 236:00 PM
Thomas RoomLilly Library, East Campus
Holsti-Anderson FamilyAssembly Room, Rubenstein
January 306:00 PM
Public Lecture: Cüneyt Özdemir (CNN Türk)“Journalism and Politics in Turkey”
A Conversation with Cüneyt Özdemir (CNN Türk)“The Media under Turkey’s Justice and Development Party”
February 16:30 PM
Nasher AuditoriumNasher Museum of Art
Public Lecture: Mostafa Minawi (Cornell) — “International Law for the Weak State: The Case of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th Century ”
February 2712:00 PM
Boyd Seminar Room 229Carr Building
Panel Discussion with Palestinian Ambassador Maen Rashid Areikat “Palestine and US Relations”
March 712:00 PM
Forum for Scholarsand Publics, West Campus
Public Lecture: Palestinian Ambassador Maen Rashid Areikat“Bilateral Negotiations: Two-state Solution vs One-state Solution”
March 76:00 PM
Social Sciences Rm 139West Campus
Public Lecture: Ina Merdjanova (Trinity College, Dublin) — “Muslim Women in the Balkans between Nationalism and Transnationalism”
March 286:00 PM
Public Lecture: Behrooz Ghamari (University of Illinois)“Remembering Akbar: Inside the Iranian Revolution”
April 106:00 PM TBD
Semester Long7:00 PM
Richard White Auditorium East Campus
Documenting the Middle East Film FestivalCensored Voices • Defiance • On the Bride’s Side
Remake Remix Rip-Off • The Wanted 18
Globalizing the Novel: Anna Bernard (Kings College London)“Hebrew, Arabic, and Death: Palestine/Israel and the Global Novel”
March 910:30 AM
FHI GarageSmith Warehouse, Bay 4
Duke-UNC Islamic & Middle East Studies Graduate Student Conference“Affect in Dissent: Past and Present”March 4–5 Campus Y Reading Room
UNC Chapel Hill
TBD
