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A Life in Middle East Studies


By Roger Owen

04/21/2016 06:00 am   -   04/21/2016 12:00 am EST

Location: George Mason University

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
 

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