MEC Visiting Professor Madawi al-Rasheed launches her most recent working paper. Focusing on mutations of Saudi Islamism during the Arab uprisings, this paper examines the responses of Salman al-Ouda, one of the most influential Saudi Islamist scholars.
Event Details
Speaker: Professor Madawi al-Rasheed, LSE
Chair: Dr Steffen Hertog, LSE
Date: Tuesday 2 June 2015
Time: 18.00-19.30
Location: Thai Theatre, Lower Ground Floor, New Academic Building
Event Hashtag: #LSEAlRasheed
Attendance: This event is free and open to all on a first come first served basis. Our events are very well attended, please make sure to arrive early. We cannot guarantee entry.
Speaker
Madawi al-Rasheed is Visiting Professor at the LSE Middle East Centre and Research Fellow at the Open Society Foundation. She was Professor of Anthropology of Religion at King’s College, London between 1994 and 2013. Previously, she was Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford. She also taught at Goldsmiths (University of London) and the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.