The Syrian Tragedy
Where From? Where to?
Thursday April 3
3pm - 5pm
Johnson Center Cinema
George Mason University
This event is free and open to the public
Featuring
- Omar Dahi, Hampshire College/Jadaliyya: Material Roots of the Uprising: Rethinking the Economic Thesis
- Rochelle Davis, Georgetown University: Gender, Danger, and Vulnerability: Syrian Men and War
- Yasser Munif, Emerson College: Participatory Democracy and Local Governance in Manbij
- Ibrahim Hamidi, Al-Hayat Newspaper, London: Reporting on Syria
- Lisa Wedeen, University of Chicago/Jadaliyya: Scenes of Generational Change: Notes from the Syrian Uprising
- Bassam Haddad, George Mason University/Jadaliyya - Understanding the Syrian Tragedy: Economics, Politics, and Regional Relations
- Daniel Neep, Georgetown University - Class, Sect, and the State Prior to the Uprising
- Osama Esber, Tadween Publishing - Syrian Writers/Intellectuals and the Uprising
Presented by Middle East Studies & Arab Studies Institute. Co-Sponsored by Global Interdisciplinary Programs, Center for Global Islamic Studies, Center for Global Studies, Department of Public and Interntional Affairs
For more information, visit MES.GMU.EDU