Name: MES Lecture: Mohammad Khalil – “Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism”
Start: 2019-04-29T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2019-04-29T13:00:00-05:00
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall

Spring 2019 Events

Mark your calendars for our lectures, film screening and other events this spring 2019.

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Summer Abroad 2019

UW La Cross is offering a Summer Abroad Program on Israel/Palestine Conflict Resolution.

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MESP Student Ambassador

Saja Abu Hakmeh represented Palestine during Kennedy Elementary School's International Night Celebration.

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MESP Treasure Trove

Find out more about this outreach drive and how you could help build the "Middle East Treasure Trove."

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MESP Cluster Hiring

UW departments seek to hire three faculty members focusing on comparative study of modern Arab politics and society.

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About Us

We foster knowledge of the Middle East by teaching, research and public outreach of its diverse languages, cultures and peoples.

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What we offer

We confer the Middle East Studies (MES) Certificate to undergraduates and, with IRIS, offer a summer language immersion program.

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Upcoming Events

Mar 05

Weinstein-Minkoff Lecture in Israel Studies: Bryan Roby – “Israel through a Colored Lens: African-American Perspectives on Mizrahi Israelis”

March 5 @ 4:00 pm CST

AT&T Lounge, Pyle Center

Mar 25

MES Lecture: Ghenwa Hayek – “Abu Salim in Africa: Cinema and the Lebanese Emigrant Experience”

March 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

206 Ingraham Hall

Apr 08

MES Lecture: Aziza Khazzoom – “Jews, Orientalism, and the links between exclusions of Palestinians and Middle Eastern Jews in 1950s Israel”

April 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

206 Ingraham Hall

Apr 29

MES Lecture: Mohammad Khalil – “Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism”

April 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

206 Ingraham Hall

News

Middle East Student Ambassador Represents Palestine in Kennedy School’s International Night
Our Middle East Student Ambassador, Saja Abu Hakmeh was at the Kennedy Elementary School’s International Night Celebration on November 5, 2018. During the event, 56 grade school students each received a Kennedy Passport and questionnaire …
MESP launches “Middle East Treasure Trove”
The MESP is continuing to grow, thanks to your support and generosity. Indeed, we are very grateful and we hope you would continue to be part of our community. This fall, we seek your help …
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Middle East Studies Program

Spring 2019 Events

Summer Abroad 2019

MESP Student Ambassador

MESP Treasure Trove

MESP Cluster Hiring

About Us

What we offer

Stay Up-To-Date

Upcoming Events

Weinstein-Minkoff Lecture in Israel Studies: Bryan Roby – “Israel through a Colored Lens: African-American Perspectives on Mizrahi Israelis”

MES Lecture: Ghenwa Hayek – “Abu Salim in Africa: Cinema and the Lebanese Emigrant Experience”

MES Lecture: Aziza Khazzoom – “Jews, Orientalism, and the links between exclusions of Palestinians and Middle Eastern Jews in 1950s Israel”

MES Lecture: Mohammad Khalil – “Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism”

News

Middle East Student Ambassador Represents Palestine in Kennedy School’s International Night

MESP launches “Middle East Treasure Trove”

Opportunities

UW La Crosse Offers Summer 2019 Abroad Program on Israel-Palestine Conflict Resolution

National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Summer Internship: Deadline on February 22

Fulbright Scholar Program for 2020-2021 Now Open

Online Creative Writing Classes in Arabic by Alaa Al Aswany

Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad: Deadline on March 21

University of Arizona is Looking for an Assistant Professor of Health Studies in MENA