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The Paternalism, Health, and Public Policy project (funded by the Wellcome Trust) is pleased to announce its fourth workshop: ‘Paternalism, Children’s Health and Parental Rights', co-hosted with the Centre for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences (CELLS), Durham University. Further details of the project can be found at paternalismhealthpublicpolicy.org.
12 September 2022 - 13 September 2022
Durham University
While The Islamic Republic has been rocked by protests before, notably in 2009, these protests appear different, led and inspired by women across the country and with demonstrations taking place not just in the main urban areas, but in rural areas too, often seen as bastions of support for the regime. Are we seeing a profound social and political shift in attitude towards the Islamic Republic and its legitimacy? How are the protests being reported on social media across Iran and the region? And
08 November 2022
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Room TLC033, Teaching & Learning Centre, South Road, Durham University
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21 March 2023 - 22 March 2023
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Al-Qasimi Building
The Mohamed Ali Foundation and the Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies will be hosting three free public lectures that place Abbas Hilmi II and the archive of this last khedive of Egypt in context.
13 June 2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall on Palace Green in centre of Durham City.
Islamist Dilemmas: Investigating the Dynamics of Political Party Change in North Africa Supported by The British Academy and the Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Durham University.
14 June 2023 - 15 June 2023
Room 102, Al Qasimi Building School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University, Al Qasimi Building, Elvet Hill Road, Durham DH1 3TU, UK
A new date has been confirmed for the 1 July 2023, 12.00-13.00. If you have previously registered for this lecture you do not need to re-register. The Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies and Trevelyan College host the 2023 Sir William Luce Fellow Dr Azza Mustafa Mohamed Ahmed who will deliver a free public lecture on the current political situation in Sudan.
11 July 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Dowrick Suite at Trevelyan College.
I am pleased to announce that a book launch for Disability Through the Lens of Justice (Jessica Begon, OUP, 2023) will be held in the Al-Qasimi Building in the University of Durham Room 102, at 12pm on 18th September. Lunch will be provided, and no advance registration is necessary. If you have any queries, feel free to contact jessica.e.begon@durham.ac.uk.
18 September 2023
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Al-Qasimi Building, IM102
The Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies is pleased to host Dr Altea Pericoli, the 2024 Sir WIlliam Luce Fellow. Dr Pericoli's lecture, on the subject of Aid from Gulf donors in conflict zones, will take place on Wednesday 12 June 2024 at 12 o'clock at the Al-Qasimi Building on Elvet Hill Rd, DH1 3TU.
12 June 2024
Al-Qasimi Building, Elvet Hill Rd
The Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies is pleased to host the 2024 fellows Prof. Lucia Carminati and Dr Xiaoyue Li. Dr Li will lecture on ‘Finance, Technology, and Politics in Egyptian Railways during the reign of Abbas Hilmi II’; Prof. Carminati will lecture on ‘Egypt’s Borders and their Crossers, 1875-1937’, and Dr Lamprakis will lecture on ‘Mohamed Ali Pasha’s waqfiyyah and his endowment as a testimony to his indissoluble bond with his motherland Kavala’.
20 June 2024
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University, Al Qasimi Building, Elvet Hill Road, Durham DH1 3TU, UK
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