Past Events 2018
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Islam and Ethnicity in the Kurdish Political Sphere in TurkeyMonday 17 December | 16:00 - 17:30 | Mehmet Kurt, London School of Economics and Yale University |
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Why has diplomacy failed in Yemen so far?Tuesday 4 December | 18:00 - 19:30 | Farea Al-Muslimi, Sana'a Center for Strategic Studies
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Syria: Beyond the EndgameTuesday 27 November | 18:30 - 20:00 | Martin Chulov, The Guardian |
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Saudi post-Khashoggi: What next for the Kingdom?Thursday 22 November | 18:30 - 20:00 | Madawi Al-Rasheed, Ian Black, Steffen Hertog and Michael Mason, LSE |
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Co-hosted with LSE Human Rights and the Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa at LSE
Thursday 15 November | 18:30 - 20:00 | Bronwen Manby and Chaloka Beyani, LSE
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Mission Impossible? The Case for a Syrian-Led Political ProcessTuesday 13 November | 18:00 - 19:30 | Salman Shaikh, The Shaikh Group |
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Understanding the Drivers of Conflict in IraqTuesday 30 October | 18:30 - 20:00 | Toby Dodge, Zeynep Kaya and Jessica Watkins, LSE Middle East Centre; Renad Mansour, Chatham House |
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Updating 'A Modern History of the Kurds'Tuesday 23 October | 16:00 - 17:30 | David McDowall
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Tuesday 16 October | 18:00 - 19:30 | Courtney Freer, LSE Middle East Centre |
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Wednesday 10 October | 18:30 - 20:00 | Steffen Hertog, LSE; Elisabeth Kendall, University of Oxford |
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Wednesday 10 October | 17:00 - 18:30 | Youssef Cherif |
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Thursday 4 October | 18: 30 - 20:00 | Ayça Çubukçu, LSE |
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Wednesday 3 October | 18:00 - 19:30 | Katerina Dalacoura and Courtney Freer, LSE; Hendrik Kraetzschmar, University of Leeds; Paola Rivetti, Dublin City University; Craig Larkin, King's College |
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Thursday 21 June | 18:00–19:30 | Cristina Moreno-Almeida, King's College London |
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Thursday 7 June | 18:30–20:00 followed by reception |
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The Yazidi Genocide: Future Prospects for Justice and SecurityWednesday 16 May | 18:00–19:30 | Sareta Ashraph, LSE Middle East Centre; Roza Saeed Al-Qaidi, Yazidi activist; Bahaa Ilyas, Yazidi activist |
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Syria's Enduring Conflict: What Next? Dr Nasr al-Hariri in Conversation with Ian BlackThursday 10 May 2018 | 13:00–14:00 | Dr Nasr al-Hariri, Syrian Negotiation Commission; Dr Ian Black, LSE Middle East Centre |
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Strikes, Riots and Laughter: Egypt's 1918 Peasant InsurrectionWednesday 2 May | 17:15–19:15 | Alia Mosallam, Forum Transregionale Studien |
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Russia's Strategy in the Middle EastWednesday 28 March | 9:00–17:00 | RAND Corporation Workshop | |
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Iraq and its Regions: The Future of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq after the ReferendumFriday 16 March | 9:00–17:00 | 'Iraq and its Regions' Workshop | | |
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Wednesday 14 March | 18:00–19:30 | Andrew Noble |
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Wednesday 7 March | 18:00–19:30 | Madawi Al-Rasheed, LSE Middle East Centre; Steffen Hertog, LSE; Michael Farquhar, King's College London | |
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Wednesday 7 February | Güne艧 Murat Tezcür, University of Central Florida |
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Wednesday 31 January | Silvia Quattrini, MRG International; Austen Josephs, Alaco Limited; Jessica Watkins and Robert Lowe, LSE MEC; Alexandra Buccianti, BBC Media Action
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Wednesday 24 January | Adel Iskandar, Simon Fraser University |
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Tuesday 16 January | Soraya El Kahlaoui, School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study |
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Iraq and its Regions: Baghdad–Provincial Relations after Mosul and KirkukMonday 15 January | 9:00–17:00 | 'Iraq and its Regions' Workshop | | |
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Wednesday 10 January | Shereen El Feki, Chatham House; Joey Ayoub, University of Edinburgh; Madawi Al-Rasheed, LSE Middle East Centre | |
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