Video and Audio
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January
Turkey in an Age of Upheaval
The School of International and Public Affairs held an event with a lecture by Dr. Gönül Tol titled, "Turkey in an Age of Upheaval." This event is sponsored by the Ruth K. and Shepard Broad Distinguished Lecture Series.
February
Iran and the Rise of the Islamic State
The Middle East Studies Program is hosted a lecture by Dr. Mohsen Milani, University of South Florida. Co-sponsored by the Ruth K. and Shepard Broad Distinguished Lecture Series and the Initiative for Muslim World Studies.
How Has the Changing Role of Women in Israel Affected Jewish Orthodox Society?
The Middle East Studies Program is hosted a lecture by Dr. Tova Cohen, Bar-Ilan University, as she traces the changes in the spread of feminist thought and identifies those that are affecting communities that adhere to a religiously observant Jewish lifestyle.
March
Countdown to Israel's Elections: Polls, Polemics and Policy
The Middle East Studies Program is hosted a lecture by Dr. Marsha Cohen on "Countdown to Israel's Elections."
April
The Caucasus Region and the Clash of Civilization Idea: Myth and Reality
The Middle East Studies Program is hosted a lecture by Dr. Houman Sadri, University of Central Florida, on "The Caucasus Region and the Clash of Civilization Idea: Myth and Reality".
Spirituality and Universality in Islam
The Middle East Studies Program hosted a lecture by Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi, Institute of Ismaili Studies.
October
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in History Textbooks in Palestine
The Middle East Studies Program hosted a lecture by Dr. Samira Alayan, Hebrew University, Jerusalem on "The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in History Textbooks in Palestine".
November
Islam and Arabs in Cuba: A Historical and Contemporary Overview
The Middle East Studies Program for a lecture by Daniel F. Rivera, Research Fellow of the Middle East Studies Program at FIU on "Islam and Arabs in Cuba: A Historical and Contemporary Overview".
December
Catastrophic Success: Turkey and Lessons for Prospective Dictators on How to Control Media
The Middle East Studies hosted a lecture by Kerim Balci, journalist and the editor-in-chief of Turkish Review, as he speaks on lessons for prospective dictatorships on controlling the media.