A week at U.Vic. open to public
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8th Annual MEICON-BC (The Middle East and Islamic Consortium of British Columbia) Student Conference, Saturday, March 19th, 9am-5pm, Fine Arts Building, University of Victoria - open and free to the public
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PANEL 1: Islamic Manuscripts and Interpretations of the Qur’an
9:45 am - 11:00 am, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr
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PANEL 2: Musical Influences and the Role of Graffiti in the Arab Uprisings
9:45 am - 11:00 am, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
PANEL 3: Foreign Policy and Extremism in the Middle East
11:30 am – 12:45 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
PANEL 4: Resistance and Histories of Imperialism in Palestine - Michael Carpenter, PhD student and research fellow at UVic, and whom many of
you know, will be one of the panelists, and will present on Nabi Saleh: Popular Struggle and Global Citizenship from Palestine
11:30 am – 12:45 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
PANEL 5: Democracy, Nationalism, and Historical Narratives
11:30 am – 12:45 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Khaled Fahmy
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
PANEL 6: Preserving Culture and Heritage in Multicultural Societies
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
PANEL 7: Feminism and the Politics of Gender in Iran
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xlr -
PANEL 8: Identity and Nationalism in the Middle East
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm, Full details at https://goo.gl/432xl
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