Roger Owen: My Life in Middle East Studies

Past Event

Thursday, April 21, 2016 6:00 PM EDT
Observatory (Science Showcase Room)

The Middle East and Islamic Studies Program and the Arab Studies Institute present


Roger OWEN

A.J. Meyer Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus, Harvard University

 

My Life In

Middle East Studies

                Thursday, 21 April, 6pm                 

                 Science Showcase Room                      
                                              Bottom floor of Observatory                                             
(adjacent to Research 1 Bldg)
 
Roger Owen first visited Egypt, Lebanon, and Palestine in 1956 in the late colonial period 
and has been a keen observer of the various political paths taken by the post-independence Arab states ever since
 
                                                                          From the forthcoming book                                                                       
                                                 A Life in Middle East Studies                                             
     (Tadween Publishing, 2016)
 
     OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Sponsored by Middle East and Islamic Studies, Arab Studies institute, Global Islamic Studies, Global Affairs, School of Policy, government, and International affairs

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