LSE hosts a wide and varied range of Middle East events, including public lectures, seminars, book launches and conferences. Events are open to the public and are free of charge, unless otherwise stated.
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Most of our events are recorded and available on SoundCloud and iTunes. Browse our past events by year below.
Latest Podcasts
Kuwait Programme webinar
Wednesday 8 December | 16:00-17:30 GMT | Rania Al-Nakib, Gulf University of Science & Technology; Sam Mejias, LSE; Abdullah al-Khonaini, Independent Researcher; Rana Khazbak, University of Nottingham
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Co-organised with the LSE Department for Gender Studies
Queering the Middle East
Monday 22 November | 15:00 - 16:00 GMT | Sabiha Allouche, University of Exeter; Mert Koçak, Central European University; Ladan Rahbari, University of Amsterdam; Fadi Saleh, University of Göttingen
Wednesday 17 November | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Ruba Ali Al-Hassani, Lancaster University; Ibrahim Al-Marashi, California State University San Marcos; Shamiran Mako, Boston University
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Tuesday 19 October | 17:00 - 18:00 BST | Manmit Bhambra & Jennifer Jackson-Preece, LSE; Dima Issa, University of Balamand
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Monday 4 October | 18:00 - 19:00 BST | Ghida Frangieh, Legal Agenda; Ibrahim Halawi, Royal Holloway, University of London; Abir Saksouk, Public Works Studio
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Tuesday 15 June | 15:00 - 16:00 BST | Susan Akram, Boston University; Zahra Albarazi, Independent Consultant; Maysa Ayoub, American University of Cairo; Lina Abou Habib, American University of Beirut
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Tuesday 8 June | 14:00 - 15:00 BST | Andrew Delatolla, LSE Middle East Centre; Shourideh C. Molavi, University of Basel; Mai Taha, Goldsmiths, University of London
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Kuwait Programme webinar
Tuesday 25 May | 13:00-14:30 BST | Alexandra Gomes; Asseel Al-Ragam; Sharifa Alshalfan; Adeel Muhammad; Reem Alfahad.
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Podcasts by Year