If you are in the CT, New England, or NY area, come join us for a one-day conference at UConn in Storrs, CT:
“The Arab Uprisings and the Changing Global Order” (flyer)
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Student Union 330 (Storrs, CT)
9:00 am — Opening remarks
Panel #1: Political Change in the Arab World
9:15 – 10:45 am
Issandr El Amrani, The Arabist
Eva Bellin, Brandeis University
Amaney Jamal, Princeton University
[coffee break]
Panel #2: Regional Dynamics
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Robert Blecher, International Crisis Group
Gregory Gause, University of Vermont
Jillian Schwedler, University of Massachusetts
[lunch break]
Panel #3: The Uprisings and the United States
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Brian Katulis, Center for American Progress
Sarah Kreps, Cornell University
Malik Mufti, Tufts University
[coffee break]
Panel #4: Concluding Roundtable
3:45 – 4:30 pm
Sponsored by the Alan R. Bennett Professor, CLAS, and POLS.
Co-sponsored by the Human Rights Institute and Middle Eastern Studies.
For questions, please contact jeremy.pressman@uconn.edu