
Past Events
2014
Understanding Operation Protective Edge: The Gaza Strip in Context
Noura Erakat, George Mason University
November 21, 2014, Friday Forum at The City Club

From Gaza to Ferguson: Human Rights and the Question of Palestine
Noura Erakat, George Mason University
November 21, 2014, Friday Forum at The City Club

The Origins of ISIS and Its Place in Political Islam
Hugh Roberts, Tufts University
October 7, 2014, The Happy Dog (in collaboration The City Club and Cleveland Council World Affairs)

ISIS and the Politics of Horror: Globalization, Triangulation and the Violent Mutation of Contemporary Islamism
Hugh Roberts, Tufts University
October 7, 2014, Kent State University

War and the Making of Logistics and Transport Infrastructure in the Middle East
Professor Laleh Khalili, SOAS,
University of London
May 1, 2014, Case Western Reserve University
Globalizing Counterinsurgency and Policing in the Middle East
Professor Laleh Khalili, SOAS,
University of London
Professor Jillian Schwedler,
Hunter College, NYC
April 30, 2014, The Happy Dog, Cleveland, OH.

The Geography of Political and Economic Reform in Jordan
Professor Jillian Schwedler,
Hunter College, NYC
May 1, 2014

Iran 101
Arang Keshavarzian, New York University
February 18 , 2014, Beachwood Public Library, Beachwood

Iran’s 1979 Revolution
Arang Keshavarzian, New York University
February 19, 2014, Thwing Center 1914 Lounge, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

The Arab Spring
Michael Hudson, Emeritus,
Georgetown University
January 24, 2014, Kent State University