The Politics of Infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa
Seminar Series in partnership with Arab Political Science Network
The CEDEJ in partnership with the Arab Political Science Network (APSN) are organizing a monthly seminar series titled: The Politics of Infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa. The series runs once a month between January and May 2024, and organized in hybrid mode via Zoom and in-person at the CEDEJ office in Cairo.
Each session focuses on a theme and features up to three speakers who share their research and engage in an open discussion with participants. The meetings are in English, unless otherwise noted. Faculty members, graduate students, and researchers interested in infrastructure are encouraged to sign up and join the conversation.
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Session 2: Urban Infrastructure and the Ecology | البنية التحتية الحضرية و البيئة
Date: February 13, 2024
Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo /9-10:30 am EST
Speakers: Aya Nassar (British Academy, Postdoctoral Fellow) and Omnia Khalil (City College of New York)
Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rF85SSVPT92ELQ-FxzfF4g#/registration
Session 1: Infrastructure and War | البنية التحتية و الحرب
Date: January 16, 2024
Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo /9-10:30 am EST
Speakers:
Helga Tawil-Souri (Associate Professor, New York University) and Jeanie Sowers (Professor and Chair of Political Science and International Affairs, University of New Hampshire)
Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-igB2aGvSEKfCxrzYBX64Q#/registration
