Past Events 2021

Co-organised with the
Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa, LSE
Thursday 9 December | 15:00-16:00 GMT | Muzan Alneel, Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy; Nafisa Eltahir, Reuters; Magdi el-Gizouli, Rift Valley Institute

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

Co-organised with the
Monday 29 November | 15:00 - 16:00 GMT | Arslan Chikhaoui, Nord Sud Venture; Fatiha Dazi-Héni, IRSEM; Sebastian Sons, CARPO-Bonn

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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webinar
Wednesday 3 November | 13:00 - 14:30 GMT | Samia Alduaij, Senior Environmental Specialist; Abrar Alshammari, Independent Researcher; Kanwal Tareq Hameed, University of Exeter; Deen Sharp, LSE.

As Part of the
Monday 25 October | 15:00 - 16:00 BST | Cengiz Çandar, Journalist
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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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Tuesday 12 October | 15:00 - 16:00 BST | Iyad El-Baghdadi & Ahmed Gatnash, Kawaakibi Foundation
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استماع الى التسجيل الصوتي
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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This conference brings together researchers from the Conflict Research Programme Iraq (CRP-I) with other leading experts in the field to assess the situation in Iraq four years on from the programme’s launch.
يجمع هذا المؤتمر باحثين من برنامج أبحاث الصراع في العراق مع خبراء بارزين آخرين في هذا المجال لمناقشة الوضع في العراق بعد مضي أربع سنوات على إطلاق البرنامج
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استماع الى التسجيل الصوتي
Co-organised with the
Wednesday 23 June | 12:00 - 13:00 BST | Natalya Vince, University of Portsmouth
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Thursday 17 June | 13:00 - 14:00 BST | David McDowall
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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 event
Tuesday 25 May | 13:00-14:30 BST | Alexandra Gomes; Asseel Al-Ragam; Sharifa Alshalfan; Adeel Muhammad; Reem Alfahad

Thursday 20 May | 15:00-16:00 BST | Omar Sirri, University of Toronto
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Thursday 6 May | 13:00-14:00 BST | Amnon Aran, City, University of London
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Co-organised with the Kurdish Studies Programme, UCF
Friday 23 April | 15:30-16:30 BST | Majid Hassan Ali, Ilia State University Georgia; Ohannes Kılıçdağı; Güneş Murat Tezcür, University of Central Florida; Arzu Yilmaz, University of Hamburg
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Wednesday 31 March | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Weeam Hammoudeh, Birzeit University; Tracy Kuo Lin, University of California, San Francisco; Suzan Mitwalli, Birzeit University
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Kuwait Programme event
Tuesday 9 March | 12:00 - 13:00 GMT | Zeynep Kaya, LSE Middle East Centre; Lubna Ahmed Al-Kazi, Kuwait University

Tuesday 2 March | 13:00 - 14:00 GMT | Francesco Saverio Leopardi, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice; Chuchu Zhang, Fudan University; Yahia Zoubir; KEDGE Business School

Monday 22 February | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Hadeel Assali, Columbia University; Tareq Baconi, International Crisis Group; Helga Tawil-Souri, New York University
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يمكنكم الآن الاستماع الى التسجيل الصوتي
Thursday 18 February | 13:00 - 14:00 | Steffen Hertog, LSE; Yousef Al-Ebraheem, KFAS (discussant)

Tuesday 9 February | 13:00 - 14:00 GMT | Alexander Hamilton, UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Tuesday 2 February | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Hassan Ahmadian, University of Tehran; Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi, LSE Middle East Centre; Ali Vaez, International Crisis Group

Tuesday 26 January | 15:00 - 16:00 GMT | Yezid Sayigh, Carnegie Middle East Centre

Thursday 21 January | 14:00 - 15:00 GMT | Madawi Al-Rasheed, LSE Middle East Centre