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October 29, 2013

The Nuclear Middle East with Ariel (Eli) Levite

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October 29, 2013

Conceptualizing the New Map of the Middle East

A public lecture given by Ariel 'Eli' Levite on the nuclear Middle East to the Tufts campus as part of the 2013-14 EPIIC Colloquium on The Future of the Middle East and North Africa. 

Eli Levite is a Nonresident Senior Associate in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former Principle Deputy Director General for policy in the Israeli Atomic Energy Commission.

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October 24, 2013

Christopher Shroeder on The Entrepreneurial Revolution in the Middle East

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October 24, 2013

Christopher M. Schroeder is a leading entrepreneur and investor in interactive technologies and social communications. He is Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of HealthCentral, a collection of condition and wellness-specific interactive experiences focused on people finding and sharing real-life experiences related to their health needs.

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October 22, 2013

Ina Breuer and Denis Sullivan on Egypt and the Muslim Brotherhood & Conflict in Bahrain, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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October 22, 2013

Denis Sullivan is the Director of the Dialogue of Civilizations Program, International Initiatives, and the Middle East Center for Peace, Culture, and Development at Northeastern University. He is the co-author of Egypt: Global Security Watch and the author of The World Bank and the Palestinian NGO Project: From Service Delivery to Sustainable Development.

Ina Breuer is Executive Director of Beyond Conflict (formerly the Project on Justice in Times of Transition). She joined the Project’s staff in October 1999 after working for five years at the New School for Social Research as the Assistant Director of the Transregional Center for Democratic Studies. For over sixteen years her work has focused on conflict resolution, civil society development, facilitating the growth of higher education and fostering democratic political culture in transitional societies, primarily in Eastern Europe and South Asia.

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October 16, 2013

Mouin Rabbani and Sa'ed Atshan: One State, Two States: The Future of Israel-Palestine, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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October 16, 2013

Mouni 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.

Sa’ed Atshan’s doctoral research is on the politics of international aid provision in the Palestinian Territories. His scholarship is at the intersection between the study of conflict, development, and humanitarianism, medical anthropology, the anthropology of policy, and Middle Eastern Studies, with a focus on the Palestinian Territories.

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October 10, 2013

David Rohde on Beyond War: Social Enterprise in the Middle East, EPIIC Collquium 2014

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October 10, 2013

David Rohde is a columnist for Reuters and the Atlantic.  A former reporter for The New York Times, he is a two time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the author of Endgame and, with Kristen Mulvihill, A Rope and a Prayer.

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October 08, 2013

Curt Rhodes on Refugees in MENA: Restoring Agency in the Midst of Crisis, Evening Lecture, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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October 8, 2013

Following the class discussion, Curt Rhodes and Mike Niconchuk offer an in depth public workshop of refugee agency in the MENA region

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October 08, 2013

Curt Rhodes, Steven Koltai:, Mike Niconchuk on Entrepreneurship and Marginalization, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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October 8, 2013

Part 1: Peace through Entrepreneurship in the MENA Region
Part 2: Whose Reality Counts: Empowering the Marginalized of the MENA Region

Steven Koltai created and ran the Global Entrepreneurship Program for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a central element of President Obama’s strategy for changing the relationship between the U.S. and Muslim communities around the world.

Curt Rhodes has spent over 30 years working with, and on behalf of, marginalized communities and young people across the Middle East through his work with Questscope with marginalized youth in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and in the region.

Mike Niconchuk, a Tufts alum, works alongside Curt Rhodes at Questscope, as the Emergency Response Coordinator.

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October 01, 2013

Charles Sennot on Egypt in Crisis, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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October 1, 2013

Charles M. Sennott is the Vice President, Editor-at-Large and co-founder of GlobalPost. An award-winning foreign correspondent with 25 years of experience, Sennott has reported on the front lines of wars and insurgencies in at least 15 countries, including the 2011 revolution in Cairo and the Arab Spring.

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September 19, 2013

Bruce Everett on MENA Economics, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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September 19, 2013

Bruce Everett is an Adjunct Associate Professor of International Business at the Fletcher School for Law and Diplomacy.

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September 17, 2013

Scott Anderson of Lawrence in Arabia, EPIIC Colloquium 2014

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September 17, 2013

Scott Anderson is a veteran war correspondent, a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. Over the years he has reported from Beirut, Northern Ireland, Chechnya, Israel, Sudan, Sarajevo, El Salvador and many other war-torn countries. He is the author of the critically-acclaimed novel Triage, as well as the nonfiction book The Man Who Tried to Save the World: The Life and Mysterious Disappearance of Fred Cuny and, with his brother Jon Lee Anderson, War Zones.  His most recent book is Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East.

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