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King's College London Middle East & North Africa Podcast

Established in September 2018, the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies draws together staff and students from across King’s College London working on the Middle East and North Africa.Based in a dozen ... Read more

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Book Launch: The Rise of Hybrid Political Islam in Turkey

Book Launch: The Rise of Hybrid Political Islam in Turkey

This book launch highlighted the economic, social and political rise of the Justice and Development Party (JDP) as well ... Read more

6 Dec 2019

1hr 10mins

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British Society For Middle East Studies Annual Lecture: The Corporeal Life of Commerce at Sea

British Society For Middle East Studies Annual Lecture: The Corporeal Life of Commerce at Sea

Professor Laleh Khalili reflects on the lives and bodies of modern seafarers in the western Indian Ocean.

20 Nov 2019

1hr 47mins

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Book Launch: Surrogate Warfare in the Middle East

Book Launch: Surrogate Warfare in the Middle East

This panel examines the consequences of surrogate warfare for local conflicts in the Middle East, looking at how Iran, A... Read more

15 Nov 2019

1hr 41mins

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The Linguistic Landscape of Arabic in Israel: Hybridity and the Nation-State

The Linguistic Landscape of Arabic in Israel: Hybridity and the Nation-State

Listen to Dr Camelia Suleiman discuss how the Arabic language became a site of struggle over legitimacy, silencing and e... Read more

14 Nov 2019

49mins

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The Media, Politics And Dissent In North Africa Since The Arab Spring

The Media, Politics And Dissent In North Africa Since The Arab Spring

This is a recording of the IMES Inaugural Conference titled 'The Media, Politics and Dissent in North Africa Since the A... Read more

2 Oct 2019

5hr 47mins

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Law & Revolution: Legitimacy and Constitutionalism After the Arab Spring

Law & Revolution: Legitimacy and Constitutionalism After the Arab Spring

A public lecture delivered by Dr Nimer Sultany (School of Law, SOAS) at the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, King's... Read more

31 Jan 2018

1hr 31mins

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Reflections on the Tunisian Revolution and its Aftermath

Reflections on the Tunisian Revolution and its Aftermath

"Neoliberal Development, Protests and Mobilizations Between the Urban and Rural: Reflections on the Tunisian Revolution ... Read more

10 Nov 2017

1hr 39mins

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When Islamists Lose: The Politicization of Tunisia's al-Nahda

When Islamists Lose: The Politicization of Tunisia's al-Nahda

In this talk delivered at King's on 10 October 2017, Dr Rory McCarthy (University of Oxford) asks how competitive electo... Read more

12 Oct 2017

1hr 20mins

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Women’s Political and Economic Empowerment in the MENA

Women’s Political and Economic Empowerment in the MENA

Activists discuss how the pervasive issue of gender inequality manifests itself in the Middle East and North Africa (MEN... Read more

14 Mar 2017

32mins

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Understanding the Political Economy of Violence in the Middle East

Understanding the Political Economy of Violence in the Middle East

A public lecture delivered by Dr Adeel Malik (University of Oxford) at the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, King's ... Read more

1 Mar 2017

1hr 9mins

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