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Israeli Domestic Politics since October 7

Thursday 27 November | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Alona Ferber, Prospect Magazine; Yossi Mekelberg, Chatham House; Yair Wallach, SOAS

Building Towards Justice: Recent European Trials of ISIL Members for Crimes Against Yazidis

Wednesday 19 November | 17:00 - 18:00 GMT | Sareta Ashraph, Barrister & Roza Qaidi, Center for Justice and Accountability

Youth Protests and the Future of Reform in Morocco (Webinar)

Monday 17 November | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Miriyam Aouragh, University of Westminster; Mohamed Daadaoui, Oklahoma City University; Michael J. Willis, University of Oxford

Making Aid Work: Dueling with Dictators and Warlords in the Middle East and North Africa (Webinar)

Thursday 13 November | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Guilain Denoeux, Colby College & Robert Springborg, Simon Fraser University

The 2025 Ian Black Memorial Lecture: Syria after Assad: a reporter’s view on a nation in transition

Monday 3 November | 18:30 - 20:00 GMT | Raya Jalabi, Financial Times

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Student Careers Panel & Reception

Thursday 2 October | 18:00 - 20:00 BST | Eyad Hamid, Syrian Legal Development Programme; Tiziana Leone, LSE; Clare Woodcraft, University of Cambridge

Kurdish Studies Conference, Weds 11 - Fri 13 June 2025

This interdisciplinary event builds on the conferences held at Sheffield in 2024 and LSE in 2023, and is organised by the Kurdish Studies Series at the LSE Middle East Centre and the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Sheffield.

Elite conflict, colonialism and democracy in the Middle East

Thursday 29 March | 18:00 - 19:30 BST | Mohamed Saleh, LSE

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Paths Made by Walking: The Work of Howzevi Women in Iran

Tuesday 27 May | 17:00 - 18:00 BST | Amina Tawasil, Columbia University

Kurdish Justice in Northeast Syria

Thursday 22 May | 18:00 - 19:00 BST | René Provost, McGill University

Cooling Bahrain: How Air-Conditioning Changed Everything (Webinar)

Tuesday 13 May | 16:00 - 17:00 BST | Marwa Koheji, New York University Abu Dhabi

Power, Resistance, Ideology and the State: Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East

Thursday 8 May | 18:00 - 20:00 BST | Ali M. Ansari, University of St Andrews; Eberhard Kienle, SciencesPo Paris; Daniel Neep, The George Washington University; Evaleila Pesaran, University of Cambridge

From Past and Present to Future: Finding a Positive Path between Ideals and Possibilities in Yemen

Thursday 24 April | 17:30 - 19:00 BST | Helen Lackner, Writer and Researcher

Women and Work in MENA And South Asia: Puzzles, Paradoxes and Policy Challenges

Tuesday 25 March | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Naila Kabeer, LSE & Ragui Assaad, University of Minnesota

Civic Death in Contemporary Turkey: Mass Surveillance and the Authoritarian State (Book Launch)

Tuesday 18 March | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Seçkin Sertdemir, LSE & Zerrin Özlem Biner, SOAS

The Time beneath the Concrete: Palestine between Camp and Colony (Book Launch)

Thursday 13 March | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Nasser Abourahme, Bowdoin College & Muna Dajani, LSE Middle East Centre

Understanding Hamas And Why That Matters (Book Launch)

Monday 10 March | 18:30 - 19:30 GMT | Catherine Charrett, University of Westminster; Helena Cobban, Just World Education; Jeroen Gunning, LSE Middle East Centre; Mouin Rabbani, Jadaliyya

This International Women’s Day 2025 Conference will platform the diverse voices of women who work or are involved in the agricultural sector in Africa, and who are leading the way within their own communities and internationally to make the sector sustainable.

Iraq’s Economy between the US and Iran: Perceptions and Realities

Thursday 6 March | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Ahmed Tabaqchali, LSE Middle East Centre

The Future of Power-Sharing in Iraq: Youth Perspectives

Monday 24 February | 17:30 - 19:00 GMT | Oula Kadhum, SOAS; Khogir Mohammed, Middle East Research Institute; Muhanad Seloom, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies 

The Struggles of Labour Mobilisation in Lebanon and Iraq (Paper Launch)

Thursday 20 February | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Anne Kirstine Rønn, LSE Middle East Centre; Fuad Musallam, University of Birmingham; Razaw Salihy, Amnesty International

Sh'hili (Film Screening and Director Q&A)

Wednesday 12 February | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Habib Ayeb, University Paris 8; Muna Abbas, The Asfari Foundation; Ray Bush, University of Leeds

Iranian Kurdistan Under the Islamic Republic: Change, Revolution, and Resistance (Book Launch)

Monday 3 February | 17:30 - 18:30 GMT | Marouf Cabi, LSE Middle East Centre; Kamran Matin, University of Sussex

Trump's Second Term and the Middle East

Thursday 30 January | 18:00 - 19:30 GMT | Gilbert Achcar, SOAS; Tom Bateman, BBC; Sharri Plonski, Queen Mary University of London; Mezna Qato, University of Cambridge

From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics (Book Launch)

Wednesday 22 January | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Jerome Drevon, International Crisis Group; Haid Haid, Chatham House; Raihan Ismail, University of Oxford