MIT Starr Forum: Syria and the Middle East: What’s Next?

When:
Tuesday, Feb 25, 2025 4:30p -
6:00p

Where:
MIT Building E25, Room 111
45 CARLETON ST
Cambridge, MA 02142

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Admission:
FREE

Hosted by:
szakaria Sara Zakaria

Categories:
Lectures & Conferences, Social Good, University

Event website:
https://bit.ly/MITStarrForumSyriaMiddleEast

Please join us for a conversation with leading experts on Syria and the Middle East as they explore the hopes and challenges of a post-Assad regime. 

 

Please RSVP here. 

 

Speakers: 

Marwa Daoudy is an associate professor of international relations at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service (SFS) and the Seif Ghobash Chair in Arab Studies at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS). Her research and teaching focus on critical and human security studies, environmental and climate security, climate justice, water politics, negotiation theory, peace negotiations, and Middle East politics.

Rana Khoury is an assistant professor of political science and a faculty member of the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her expertise includes comparative and international politics, with a focus on nonviolent conflict processes including activism, displacement, and humanitarian response. Her geographic focus is on the Middle East, especially the Levant.


Moderator:

Richard Nielsen is an associate professor of political science at MIT and the faculty director of the MIT-Arab World Program at the Center for International Studies. He studies and teaches on Middle East politics, international relations, religion, gender, political violence, quantitative methodology, and interpretive methodology. 

 

The event is co-sponsored with MIT-Arab World.

 

Free & open to the public.

A recording will be posted on YouTube following the event.

MIT is committed to providing an environment that is accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you need a disability related accommodation to attend or have other questions, please contact us at [email protected].

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