Middle East Centre

Illiberal Liberals and the Future of Dictatorship in Egypt

Dalia Fahmy (Long Island University) editor of Egypt and the Contradictions of Liberalism:...

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Challenging the Limited View - The Case of the Women in Mosques Movement

Part of the Middle East Centre Women's Rights Research Seminars. With Dr Mine Yildirim Chair: Dr...

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Authoritarian or Revolutionary? Reflections on the Nature of the State in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Maryam Alemzadeh (Princeton) Siavush Randjbar-Daemi (St Andrews), author of The Quest for...

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The Dictatorship Syndrome

Alaa Al Aswany, author of The Dictatorship Syndrome (2019), gives a talk for the Middle East...

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Refugee Studies Centre: Book launch - Palestinian Refugees in International Law

Book launch for the new book Palestinian Refugees in International Law by Lex Takkenberg and...

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The Saudi Arabia of Muhammad bin Salman: How Much Change?

Professor Gregory Gause (Head of International Affairs Department, The Bush School of Government...

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Book Launch - Utopia and Civilisation in the Arab Nahda

Peter Hill (Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne), gives a talk on his new book, Utopia...

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The struggle for Iraq's political field after the assassination of Qasim Sulimani, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis; the protest...

Professor Toby Dodge, LSE, gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre seminar series....

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Justice and Islamic Law: Mazalim Courts and Legal Reform

Professor Jonathan Brown, Georgetown University, gives a talk for the Middle East seminar series....

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Iran, Iraq and the US after the Qasim Sulemani assassination

Panel discussion looking at US, Iranian and Iraqi politics after the Qasim Sulemani...

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Iraq and Iran: old foes, ambivalent allies

Ambassador Wilks CMG (HM British Ambassador to Iraq), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre...

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Martyrs and Tricksters: An Ethnography of the Egyptian Revolution

Professor Walter Armbrust (St. Antony's College, Oxford) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies...

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Hirak: A roundtable on the Algerian protests

Roundtable discussion looking at the Algerian protests. With Michael Willis (St Antony’s...

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George Antonius Memorial Lecture: Reflections on Three Decades in Pursuit of Palestinian Statehood

Dr Saeb Erekat (Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization) gives the 2019 George...

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Lecture and Book Launch- The politics of family law reform in Jordan and Morocco: Two seemingly similar monarchies, t...

Dr Dorthe Engelcke (Max Planck Institute, Hamburg) gives a discussion Chair: Dr Michael Willis...

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The Thirty Year Genocide - Turkey's destruction of its Christian minorities, 1894-1924

Professor Benny Morris and Professor Dror Ze'evi give a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre...

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Situating the Study of Islam in Global Intellectual History: Toshihiko Izutsu's Middle-Earth

Armando Salvatore (McGill University) gives a talk as part of the following conference: Neither...

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Reflections on Recent Events in the Republic of Sudan

Panel discussion on the Republic of Sudan. Joint event with The Sudanese Programme, held in St...

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Desert in the Promised Land: The Politics and Semiotics of Space in Israeli Culture

Yael Zerubavel (Professor Emerita of Jewish Studies and History, Rutgers University) gives a talk...

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In Search of Institutional Order: Can the Shi'a Marja'iyya Depart from Traditional Limits and Unlock the Future Poten...

Dr Abbas Kadhim (Atlantic Council) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series,...

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