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Middle East History Lecture Series

Middle East History Lecture Series

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Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin and Sadat at Camp David

Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin and Sadat at Camp David

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Protest Soundscapes in the Middle East: a Turkish Perspective

This talk will reflect on, and attempt to contextualize, the Gezi Park protests of May 2013. What does this decade of mo... Read more

28 Apr 2015

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