Shifting Sands in the Middle East: A Look at the Current Geopolitical Situation
Thursday, February 13, 2025
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students
The Middle East Studies program will be hosting Dr. Dahlia Fahmy of Long Island University as she presents about the current geopolitical situation in the Middle East in light of the war in Gaza, subsequent cease-fire, and the new Trump administration here in the U.S. Dr. Fahmy is the keynote speaker for the Michigan Model Arab League, hosted every year by GVSU. While her keynote speech Thursday evening is for members of the Michigan Model Arab League only, this daytime lecture is open to any student, staff, or faculty interested in learning about the current situation in the Middle East.
Location Information
Kirkhof - Grand River Room
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Contact Information
Dr. Chad Lingwood
Program Coordinator - Middle East Studies
Email: lingwoch@gvsu.edu
Tags
academic brooks currentevents gaza history middleeast politics sis
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This event was added to the calendar by Ryan Moore (moorer4@gvsu.edu) on Monday, February 10, 2025 and was last updated on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 8:37 a.m.
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