Wednesday, September 12, 2018
11:00 am—12:30 pm
CSU Student Center, Room 313

The Middle East Today and the Future of the Palestinians

A Special Lecture by Professor Ilan Pappé

Professor Pappé obtained his BA degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in 1979 and the D. Phil from the University of Oxford in 1984. He founded and directed the Academic Institute for Peace in Givat Haviva, Israel between 1992 to 2000 and was the Chair of the Emil Tuma Institute for Palestine Studies in Haifa between 2000 and 2006. Professor Pappé was a senior lecturer in the department of Middle Eastern History and the Department of Political Science in Haifa University, Israel between 1984 and 2006.

Currently, Professor Pappé is a Professor of History and Director of the European Centre for Palestine Studies at the University of Exeter, Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies. His research focuses on the modern Middle East and in particular the history of Israel and Palestine. He has also written on multiculturalism, Critical Discourse Analysis and on Power and Knowledge in general.

For more information please contact Dr. Abed el-Rahman Tayyara, 216-687-518, a.tayyara@csuohio.edu