Education for Public Inquiry and International Citizenship. Through innovative and rigorous curricula and projects, EPIIC prepares young people to play active roles in their communities, whether at the local, national or global level.
Ariel (Eli) Levite is a nonresident senior associate in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Fisher Brothers Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies. Prior to joining the Carnegie Endowment, Levite was the principal deputy director general for policy at the Israeli Atomic Energy Commission from 2002 to 2007. He also served as the deputy national security adviser for defense policy and was head of the Bureau of International Security and Arms Control in the Israeli Ministry of Defense.
Mouin Rabbani is an independent writer and analyst specializing in Palestinian affairs and the Arab-Israeli conflict. He is a senior fellow at the Institute for Palestine Studies and is a Contributing Editor to the Middle East Report. His articles have also appeared in The National and he has provided comments for The New York Times.
EPIIC 2013-14 The Future of the Middle East and North Africa EXP 0091F Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3-5:30pm, Tisch 304 Registration: This course is High Demand. You must attend the first class on September 3 to enroll. There will be an interview process.
Ananya Vajpeyi comes to Tufts from New Delhi, India to give a talk on her 2012 book, “Righteous Republic: The Political Foundations of Modern India, “ honored with the Harvard University Press’ Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize for outstanding first manuscript. Ananya Vajpeyi is with the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies in New Delhi, India, where she works on intellectual history, political theory and critical philology.
Born without an immune system, four-month-old Palestinian Mohammad Abu Mustafa will die without a bone marrow transplant, a procedure that can only be done in an Israeli hospital. A desperate plea from his doctor to save Mohammad’s life leads Israeli journalist Shlomi Eldar to document this complex and emotional story. A powerful appeal for peace, Precious Life explores the challenges and prejudices that must be overcome when officials from conflicting nations attempt to put aside their differences for a noble cause. The film will be introduced by Dr.