Middle East and North Africa Events
Islamic Law and Modernity: The Iranian Experience
May 06, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Middle East Program
The Shiites and the U.S. in Iraq
April 12, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Middle East Program
Remarks prepared by Yitzhak Nakash, Chair, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, Brandeis University. Video of the presentation, as filmed by C-Span, is also available here.
An Analysis of the 7th Parliamentary Elections in Iran
March 15, 2004 // 11:00am — 12:30pm
Middle East Program
Siamak Namazi, Managing Director, Atieh Bahar Consulting, Tehran, Iran
Challenges Facing the Arab World: Reform, Iraq and the Peace Process
March 11, 2004 // 11:30am — 12:30pm
Middle East Program
A Director's Forum with H.E. Marwan Jamil Muasher, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jordan
Book Launch: An Enduring Love: My Life with the Shah, A Memoir
March 10, 2004 // 3:00pm — 4:00pm
Middle East Program
Her Majesty Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi discussed her new book which provides an account of her eventful life as the queen of Iran during two decades when her country experienced extensive change and transformation. Read the event transcript. Video is also available within the Event Summary.
Political Protests and the State of Democratization in Jordan
February 27, 2004 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Middle East Program
Jillian Schwedler, Department of Government and Politics, University of Maryland
Cold War Legacy: A Discussion of the Azarbaijan Issue in Iran
February 18, 2004 // 8:00am — 1:00pm
Middle East Program
(Co-sponsored with the Cold War International History Project)
An Analysis of the Emerging Political Alignments in the Light of Iran's upcoming Elections
February 13, 2004 // 8:00am — 9:30am
Middle East Program
with Bijan Khajehpour, Atieh-Bahar consulting firm (Tehran, Iran)