Bulent Gultekin, Wharton Associate Professor of Finance
Sep 15, 2022
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Join Wharton Associate Professor of Finance, Bulent Gultekin, as he gives us an account of the recurring economic crises in Turkey during the republic period and the background policies that lead to those interruptions.
Suad Amiry, Palestinian Novelist, Essayist, and Architect with moderator Professor Huda Fakhreddine
Sep 13, 2022
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Join the Middle East Center as we welcome Suad Amiry, Palestinian novelist, essayist, and architect, as she discusses her new novel Mother of Strangers with Professor Huda Fakhreddine. Set in Jaffa in 1947-51…
Nareman Amin, Postdoctoral Fellow, Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy, University of Pennsylvania
Apr 20, 2022
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This talk explores what became of young Muslim Egyptians' faith and practice in the wake of the defeated 2011 uprising. What was once a moment of national unity and euphoria quickly turned into a dire political…
Sara Plana, Postdoctoral Fellow at Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania
Apr 13, 2022
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Sara Plana will present findings from her book project on how the US attempted to control armed groups in Syria. Leveraging new evidence, including interviews with…
Maryam Alemzadeh and Annie Tracy Samuel, moderated by John Ghazvinian
Apr 5, 2022
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), a revolutionary militia founded in the early days after the 1979 revolution in Iran, underwent bureaucratization soon after the Iran-Iraq war started in 1980, eventually…
