Events
Israel and Palestine Now and in the Future: A Conversation Between Avishai Margalit & Sari Nusseibeh
The recording of the event is available to watch here: Originally aired on Thursday, March 30, 2023 An online conversation between two world-renowned scholars and peace activists–Israeli philosopher, Avishai Margalit… Continue reading→
Strengthening Regional Collaboration and Cooperation Through Higher Education Programs – Afghanistan & Thailand
Online Webinar Series Join the Yunus Center at AIT and Sustainable Smiles on Thursday, March 2 at 9:00 am ET for a webinar to discuss innovative and empowering ways to support Afghan students to continue… Continue reading→
Tulane Freeman Ukrainian Speaker Series
The speaker series was established by the A. B. Freeman School of Business to promote the research and vision of Ukrainian scholars and educators as the country grapples with the… Continue reading→
Book Launch and Panel Discussion with Consortium Scholar, Kian Tajbakhsh, at Columbia University
Consortium Scholar, Kian Tajbakhsh, will launch his new book, “Creating Local Democracy in Iran: State Building and the Politics of Decentralization” with a panel discussion on October 27th from 5:00… Continue reading→
Webinar: Global Uprisings: Power, Violence, & the Struggle for Bodily Autonomy in Iran
Consortium Scholar Naima Mohammadi will take part in a panel discussion about the ongoing protests in Iran on Wednesday, October 19th from 12:30-2:00 pm ET. The event is hosted by… Continue reading→
Conference: A Life in Thought: A Series of Conversations in Celebration of the Life and Work of Richard J. Bernstein
The conference will be held both in-person and online on Friday, October 14th from 9:30am-5:15pm ET. See registration details below.
Online Panel | Syrian Displacement: Exploring Questions of Violence, Digital Media, and Belonging
The University of Chicago’sCenter for Middle Eastern Studieswill host Dr. Katty Alhayek ofToronto Metropolitan Universityand Dr. Basileus Zeno ofAmherst College for a panel on “Syrian Displacement: Exploring Questions of Violence, Digital Media,… Continue reading→
Webinar: Free Speech and Academic Freedom: Friends or Foes?
Wednesday, May 4, 2022; 4:00-5:00 PM Free speech and academic freedom are foundational for higher education. But how are these two concepts related? Do they complement each other or do… Continue reading→
Webinar: War, Conflict, and Academic Freedom
April 21, 2022; 4:00 pm ET War silences academic freedom. Scholars are being uprooted once again as the war in Ukraine escalates. New University in Exile Consortium fellow scholars from… Continue reading→