Events
'Unofficial' Peace Initiatives and Civil Society in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
December 03, 2003 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Paul Scham, Visiting Scholar, George Washington University
Turkey at the Conjuncture of Islam and Democracy: One Woman's Stance
November 19, 2003 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Merve Kavakci, Former Member of Turkish Parliament
Book launch---Searching for Hassan: A Journey to the Heart of Iran
November 13, 2003 // 3:00pm — 4:00pm
Author Terence Ward
Democratizing the Arab World?
November 13, 2003 // 11:00am — 12:30pm
Saad Eddin Ibrahim, Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies, Cairo, Egypt
Women Leaders from Iraq: Perspectives on Reconstruction
November 13, 2003 // 8:00am — 11:00am
Women leaders from Iraq will discuss their perpectives on reconstruction, including women's role in formal governing structures, civil society, and the private sector.
Iran/U.S. NGO Collaboration
November 10, 2003 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Baquer Namazi, Senior Advisor Population Council and Director, Iran NGO Initiative
Islam in Russia: History, Politics and Culture
November 06, 2003 // 8:00am — 10:30am
Speakers will include:Shireen Hunter, Director, Islam Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Rustem Shukurov, Associate Professor of History, Moscow State University; Kate Graney, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Skidmore College; Radik Amirov, Head of Press Service, Russian Council of Religious Affairs
Islam in Russia: History, Politics and Culture
November 05, 2003 // 1:00pm — 3:30pm
Speakers will include:Talib Saidbaev, Advisor to the Head Mufti, Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia; Robert Crews, Assistant Professor, Department of History, Stanford University, and former Title VIII-supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute; John Dunlop, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; Aleksei Malashenko, Deputy Director, Carnegie Moscow Center
The Middle East at a Crossroad – An Israeli Perspective
October 30, 2003 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Ambassador Harry Kney-Tal, Head of the Center for Political Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem; and Barukh Binah, Head of the International Affairs Bureau Center for Political Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem
Morocco: The Mountain and the Desert
October 22, 2003 // 4:30am — 6:00pm
