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Tahrir, Gaza, and beyond: revolution, liberation, and praxis |
Researcher and writer, Rusha Latif, gives a talk based on her new book ‘Tahrir’s Youth: Leaders of a Leaderless Revolution’ |
Rusha Latif, Walter Armbrust |
31 Oct 2024 |
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The New Spirit of Islamism: Interactions between the AKP, Ennahda and the Muslim Brotherhood |
Journalist and scholar, Dr Ezgi Başaran, presents her book which traces the links between the AKP, Tunisia’s Ennahda, and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood after the Arab Spring. |
Ezgi Başaran, Michael Willis |
22 Oct 2024 |
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Underwater archaeology: 20 years of collaboration between OCMA and IEASM |
Egypt's sunken ancient cities have been the fieldwork project of the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology (IEASM) since 1992. Franck Goddio discusses key finds and the creation of Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology. |
Franck Goddio, Damian Robinson |
21 Oct 2024 |
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Women’s Movements and Citizenship in the Middle East |
Women's Rights Research Seminar where guest speaker, Dr Roel Meijer (Guest Lecturer in Islam Studies, Radboud Universiteit) presents on Women’s movements and citizenship in the Middle East. |
Roel Meijer, Maryam Alemzadeh, Marilyn Booth |
09 Aug 2023 |
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Slade Lecture Series 2023: Gazbia Sirry and Egyptian artists in the Nasserite State, 1950s-1960s |
Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu follows the formal and tonal shifts in Gazbia Sirry’s work as it responded to, and was shaped by Nasser’s and post-revolutionary Egypt’s political fortunes. |
Chika Okeke-Agulu |
18 May 2023 |
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The struggle for Salafism in Egypt’s post-revolutionary period |
A Middle East Centre Seminar on Salafism. |
Stéphane Lacroix, Thomas Hegghammer |
21 Feb 2023 |
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Book Launch: Pacted Democracy in the Middle East: Tunisia and Egypt in Comparative Perspective |
A new theoretical framework for how democracy can emerge in the Middle East and wider Muslim world, where political conflicts over religion often predominate. |
Hicham Alaoui, Michael Willis |
23 Dec 2022 |
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The Fate of Colonial Elites in Post-Colonial Regimes: Evidence from the 1952 Egyptian Revolution |
Dr Neil Ketchley in conversation with Professor Walter Armbrust about his current research. |
Neil Ketchley, Walter Armbrust |
03 Feb 2022 |
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Islam and the Arab Revolutions – the Ulama between Democracy and Autocracy |
Join us as we listen to Dr Usaama al-Azami (Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford) in conversation about his new book, 'Islam and the Arab Revolutions, the Ulama between Democracy and Autocracy'. |
Usaama al-Azami, Michael Willis |
31 Jan 2022 |
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Graffiti, music, and football ultras: expressing dissent in MENA (Middle East and North Africa) |
Piotr Schulkes, Adam Abdallah, and Kalyani Nedungadi discuss non-official ways in expressing dissent, comparing Morocco, Turkey, Egypt, and Palestine. |
Kalyani Nedungadi, Piotr Schulkes, Adam Abdalla |
17 Dec 2021 |
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Togo Mizrahi and the Making of Egyptian Cinema |
Join us for Booktalk Episode 9, Professor Deborah Starr (Cornell University) in conversation about her new book, Togo Mizrahi and the Making of Egyptian Cinema, published by California Press. |
Deborah Starr, Walter Armbrust |
21 Oct 2021 |
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Egypt’s Football Revolution: Emotion, Masculinity, and Uneasy Politics |
Join us for Booktalk Episode 8, Dr Carl Rommel (University of Helsinki) in conversation about his new book Egypt’s Football Revolution: Emotion, Masculinity, and Uneasy Politics, published by University of Texas Press in July 2021. |
Carl Rommel, Walter Armbrust |
29 Sep 2021 |
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Making Film in Egypt |
Join us as we listen to Dr Chihab El Khachab (King’s College, Cambridge) in conversation about his new book – Making Film in Egypt: How Labor, Technology, and Mediation Shape the Industry. Published by American University in Cairo Press. |
Chihab El Khachab |
18 May 2021 |
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Apocalymbo: Trickster Politics in the Age of the Pandemic (and Other Crises) |
Walter Armbrust (St Antony’s College, Oxford), author of Martyrs and Tricksters: An Ethnography of the Egyptian Revolution (2019), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series on 20th November 2020. |
Walter Armbrust, Michael Willis |
25 Nov 2020 |
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Illiberal Liberals and the Future of Dictatorship in Egypt |
Dalia Fahmy (Long Island University) editor of Egypt and the Contradictions of Liberalism: Illiberal Intelligentsia and the Future of Egyptian Democracy (2017), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series. |
Dalia Fahmy, Daanish Faruqi, Usaama al-Azami |
10 Nov 2020 |
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The Dictatorship Syndrome |
Alaa Al Aswany, author of The Dictatorship Syndrome (2019), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. Chaired by Professor Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College, Oxford) |
Alaa Al Aswany, Eugene Rogan |
23 Oct 2020 |
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Female Entrepreneurship in the Middle East |
Frederike Brockhoven sits down with Rania Ayman of Entreprenelle, Yasmeen Mjalli of Babyfist, and Lina Khalifeh of Shefighter to discuss female entrepreneurship in the Middle East. |
Frederike Brockhoven, Rania Ayman, Lina Khalifeh |
07 Oct 2020 |
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Martyrs and Tricksters: An Ethnography of the Egyptian Revolution |
Professor Walter Armbrust (St. Antony's College, Oxford) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre seminar series. Chaired by Professor Eugene Rogan (St. Antony's College, Oxford). |
Walter Armbrust |
22 Oct 2019 |
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The Rise of the Egyptian Middle Class: Socio-Economic Mobility and Public Discontent from Nasser to Sadat |
Relli Shechter (St Antony’s College) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre, on 29th January 2019. |
Relli Shechter |
08 Mar 2019 |
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Endowment, Enterprise and Emendation: The History of Egyptology at Queen's |
Clare Lewis, UCL, gives a talk on endowment, enterprise and emendation and egyptology at Queen's College. With Richard Parkinson. |
Clare Lewis, Richard Parkinson |
18 Feb 2019 |
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Rami Ginat - Egyptian Communist Voices of Peace (1947-1958) |
Rami Ginat discusses the Egyptian Communist Party's stance on Israel in its formative first decade of statehood. |
Rami Ginat, Yaacov Yadgar |
30 May 2018 |
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A View of Globalisation from its Margin: Searching for Karate’s Budo Roots in Contemporary Egypt |
Dr Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka) gives a talk for the Middle East Studies Centre seminar series. |
Hatsuki Aishima |
11 Dec 2017 |
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Governing Divided Egypt |
Professor Robert Springborg (Italian Institute of International Affairs, Rome), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. |
Robert Springborg |
17 Nov 2017 |
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Lion Statue |
On whether there were ever lions in Egypt. Today, there are no lions roaming wild in north Africa, but evidence from ancient Egypt suggests that lions once did. |
David Whyte Macdonald |
23 Jan 2017 |
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Book launch: Public Culture and Islam in Modern Egypt |
Roundtable Discussion and Launch of Public Culture and Islam in Modern Egypt by Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka) with Morgan Clarke (University of Oxford). The event will be chaired by Laurent Mignon (University of Oxford). |
Hatsuki Aishima |
09 Jan 2017 |
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Humanitarian non-state actors and the delocalised EU border of the Central Mediterranean |
Paolo Cuttitta looks at how different humanitarian non-state actors (from large-scale international organisations to small local NGOs) operate in different spaces of the delocalised EU border |
Paolo Cuttitta |
04 Nov 2016 |
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Business and Human Rights in Transition from Conflict to Peace |
A panel discussion among an academic, a company representative and practitioners, held on 21 June 2016, hosted by the Oxford Business and Human Rights Research Network and the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre. |
Sabine Michalowski, Irene Pietropaoli, Jo Zaremba, Yves Nissim |
08 Jul 2016 |
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Emigration and the distribution of income per natural: Evidence from Egypt |
Joachim Jarreau investigates whether the benefits of migration actually reach the poorest households |
Joachim Jarreau |
09 May 2016 |
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Beyond Uprising: Inside Egypt's Unfinished Revolution |
Lecture given by Dr HA Hellyer on "Beyond Uprising: Inside Egypt's Unfinished Revolution" at Middle East Centre, St Antony's College on 25th January 2016. |
HA Hellyer |
01 Feb 2016 |
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The Automobile Club of Egypt |
A Conversation with Alaa Al Aswany with Eugene Rogan at the Middle East Centre, St Antony's College on 19th January 2016. |
Alaa Al Aswany, Eugene Rogan |
01 Feb 2016 |
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'Defining the Civil State in Egypt' Session 4: Who is Sovereign, God or the People? |
Part of a seminar on the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt. |
Malise Ruthven, Hazem Kandil |
16 Sep 2015 |
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'Defining the Civil State in Egypt' Session 3: Regional Consequences of the Suppression of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt |
Part of a seminar on the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt. |
Dr Ewan Stein, Dr Omar Ashour |
16 Sep 2015 |
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'Defining the Civil State in Egypt' Session 2: Religiosity, Activism and Mobilization |
Part of a seminar on the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt. |
Gamal Soltan, Samir Morcos |
16 Sep 2015 |
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'Defining the Civil State in Egypt' Session 1: Religion and Politics in Egyptian Public Opinion |
Part of a seminar on the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt. |
Mazen Hassan, Hisham Hellyer, Stephen Whitefield |
16 Sep 2015 |
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'Defining the Civil State in Egypt' Keynote: Religiosity and Politics in Egypt |
His Grace Bishop Angaelos delivered this address as part of a seminar on the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt. |
Bishop Angaelos, Elisabeth Kendall |
16 Sep 2015 |
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Climate Change and the fall of the Pyramid Age of Egypt |
Is Climate Change responsible for the downfall of the Pyramid Age of Egypt |
Michael Dee |
11 Jun 2015 |
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Trade Unions and North Africa's Arab Spring |
What role did trade unions play in the Egyptian and Tunisian uprisings of 2010/2011? |
Dina Bishara |
11 Jun 2015 |
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Title: Why Egypt’s 2011 Uprising Has Failed to deliver on its Promise? |
A talk given as part of the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series |
Tarek Osman |
27 Mar 2015 |
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Black Land, Red Land: The Nile Valley and Egypt’s Western Desert |
Illustrated with photographs from previous trips, this talk by Professor Mark Smith contrasts the Nile Valley and the desert and explore how the relationship between them developed over the course of Egyptian history. |
Mark Smith |
02 Oct 2014 |
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Egypt and the Ashmolean – 5 millennia of collections care part two |
Mark Norman, Head of Conservation, Ashmolean Museum, concludes his talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference |
Mark Norman |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Bringing it all together in the Artifact Lab: Conservation, research, display, interpretation |
Molly Gleeson, Rockwell Project Conservator, Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Molly Gleeson |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Reflecting on Egyptian Pigments: the use of Fibre Optic Reflectance Spectroscopy (FORS) for pigment analysis at the Fitzwilliam Museum |
Jennifer Marchant, Antiquities Conservator and Abigail Granville, Pigment Analyst, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, give a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Jennifer Marchant, Abigail Granville |
17 Sep 2014 |
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On not exhibiting a corpse: the Mummy Chamber, Brooklyn Museum |
Lisa Bruno, Head Objects Conservator, Brooklyn Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Lisa Bruno |
17 Sep 2014 |
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King Menkaure in Motion: the metamorphosis of a Monolithic royal sculpture from the Old Kingdom |
Susanne Gänsicke, Conservator; Matthew Siegal, Chair of Conservation and Collections Management, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, gives a talk for the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference |
Susanne Gänsicke |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Problems and possibilities for the Petrie Museum’s pottery display |
Susanna Pancaldo, Senior Conservator, UCL Museums and Collections, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Susanna Pancaldo |
17 Sep 2014 |
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The importance of technical analysis and research for the conservation and display of archaeological garments |
Anne Kwaspen, Conservator of the Archaeological Textile Collection, Katoen Natie, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference |
Anne Kwaspen |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Mummy case saved by LEGO: a collaborative approach to conservation of an Ancient Egyptian cartonnage |
Sophie Rowe, Conservator; Julie Dawson, Senior Assistant Keeper, Conservation, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Sophie Rowe |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Evolving Attitudes: past and present treatment of Egyptian Collections of the Oriental Institute |
Alison Whyte, Associate Conservator, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Alison Whyte |
17 Sep 2014 |
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The Stair of Glory: The Meet‐and‐Greet Gallery – a unique dramatic gallery at the Grand Egyptian Museum |
Mohamed Gamal Rashed, Curator, Museum Display and Research Director, The Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Egypt, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. |
Mohamed Gamal Rashed |
17 Sep 2014 |
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The APPEAR Collaboration: a comparative study of ancient mummy portraits |
Maria Svoboda, Associate Conservator of the Antiquities Department, J. Paul Getty Museum, California gives a talk for the |
Maria Svoboda |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Seeing Mummy Portraits: preparation for display in 2011 and recent collaborative investigation |
Jevon Thistlewood, Paintings Conservator, Ashmolean Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections |
Jevon Thistlewood |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Raising the Dead: bringing design concepts to display |
Daniel Bone, Deputy Head of Conservation, Ashmolean museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. The co-author is Sue Barker, Preventative Conservator, Ashmolean Museum. |
Daniel Bone |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Vertically Challenging: the investigation and conservation of a deteriorated coffin for vertical display |
Bronwen Roberts, Conservator, British Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections. The Co-Author is Nicky Lobaton, Objects Conservator, Ashmolean Museum |
Bronwen Roberts |
17 Sep 2014 |
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The Redevelopment of the Ashmolean’s Egypt and Nubia Galleries – designing and building the new galleries |
Stuart Cade, Partner in Charge, Rick Mather Architects, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections |
Stuart Cade |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Egypt and the Ashmolean – 5 millennia of collections care part one |
Mark Norman, Head of Conservation, Ashmolean Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference |
Mark Norman |
17 Sep 2014 |
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Introduction to the Egyptian Collections |
Liam McNamara, Assistant Keeper for Ancient Egypt and Sudan, Ashmolean Museum, gives the first talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference |
Liam McNamara |
17 Sep 2014 |
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One Connected Vision of Ancient Egypt: A launch of the digitised Topographical Bibliography |
Richard Parkinson, Professor of Egyptology, gives a talk about the new digital Topographical Bibliography from the Griffith Institute at Oxford. |
Richard Parkinson |
23 Jun 2014 |
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Monopolizing God: The Politics of Religion and Citizens' Rights Today |
Is the discourse of God getting monopolized for political reasons? How are citizens’ rights to be safeguarded if the will of the people and the interpretations of the will of God are not always aligned? |
Nelufar Heyadar, Tariq Ramadan, Anicée Van Engeland, Monica Toft |
24 Mar 2014 |
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THEMIS: Egypt: Migration, revolution, and social change |
Philip Marfleet presents his paper 'Egypt: Migration, revolution, and social change' in Parallel session VI(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 |
Philip Marfleet |
24 Feb 2014 |
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FMR 39 We are not all Egyptian |
For many refugees in Egypt the weeks of the revolution were marked by isolation, fear and brutality. In the aftermath of the revolution, the promise of greater freedom has not yet been extended to refugees. |
Martin Jones |
08 May 2013 |
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The 'Arab Spring' and Future Humanitarian Challenges |
25 April 2013, Special lecture co-hosted by ELAC, the new Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations and the Oxford Humanitarian Group by Yves Daccord (Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC). |
Yves Daccord |
30 Apr 2013 |
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Panel 6: Beyond Egypt: Facebook Revolution? Social Media as Orientalist Mediation |
Miriyam Aouragh examines the useful and useless roles of the internet in the Arab revolutions by critically revisiting mainstream narratives on its role. |
Miriyam Aouragh |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 6: Beyond Egypt: Fear of Tahrir: Turkish Perspectives on the Egyptian Revolution |
Kerem Öktem presents a critical reading of Turkish public debates and the policies of the ruling party in Turkey on the Egyptian revolution. |
Kerem Öktem |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 6: Beyond Egypt: Contesting Democracy: Discursive Patterns Before and After the Egyptian Uprising |
Andrea Teti critiques European discourses on democracy promotion in Egypt and their alienation of Egyptian pro-democracy opposition groups. |
Andrea Teti |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 6: Beyond Egypt: Revolutionary Egypt's Relations with Surrounding States: Internal Transformation, External Realignment and Regional Security |
Fred Lawson examines the reconfiguration of Egyptian foreign policy since the revolution, particularly with respect to relations with Iran and Ethiopia. |
Fred Lawson |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 5: Competing Visions of Tahrir: Trickster: Taufiq 'Ukasha, the Perpetuation of Liminal Crisis, and the Shaping of Counter-revolutionary Discourse |
Walter Armbrust examines the 'counter-revolution' through the lens of television talk show host Taufiq 'Ukasha, a 'trickster' prone to generating perverted forms of social knowledge. |
Walter Armbrust |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 5: Competing Visions of Tahrir: In Search of Antistructure: The Meaning of Tahrir Square in Egypt's Ongoing Social Drama |
Mark Peterson examines meaning construction and the 'iterations' of Tahrir Square gatherings in the unfolding experience of the ongoing revolution. |
Mark Peterson |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 5: Competing Visions of Tahrir: Contesting Visions and Public Spaces in Cairo |
Aya Nassar examines the imagery and negotiation of place membership unfolding in public spaces such as Tahrir Square. |
Aya Nasar |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 4: Old State, New Rules: From War of Manoeuvre to War of Position |
Nicola Pratt discusses the competing wars of position being waged against the hegemonic system of authoritarianism in post-Mubarak Egypt, focusing on the realm of gender. |
Nicola Pratt |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 4: Old State, New Rules: Praetorian Parliamentarism: The Contradictions of Egypt's Post-revolutionary Experiment |
Alexander Kazamias conceptualises the Egyptian revolution as an incomplete process of socio-political transformation, having so far only partially changed the postcolonial Egyptian state. |
Alexander Kazamias |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 4: Old State, New Rules: New Logics of Popular Sovereignty and Subaltern Alternatives to the Egyptian 'Baltagi State' |
Paul Amar discusses subaltern forms of sovereignty and autonomous organisation that have been emerging in Egypt since the January uprising. |
Paul Amar |
25 May 2012 |
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Special Session: The Revolution Continues: A Conversation part 3 |
Marwa Sharafeldin of Oxford University and Musawah describes her experience as a women's activist and the position of women in the Egyptian revolution through a series of slides. |
Marwa Sharafeldin |
25 May 2012 |
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Special Session: The Revolution Continues: A Conversation part 2 |
Amr Salah, member of the Executive Board of the Revolutionary Youth Coalition, describes his role in the Coalition since 2011 and in the anti-Mubarak movement's organisations before the revolution. |
Amr Salah |
25 May 2012 |
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Special Session: The Revolution Continues: A Conversation |
Heba Raouf Ezzat of Cairo University reflects on the past year and the search for scholarly concepts with explanatory value in new political and social contexts. |
Heba Raouf Ezzat |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 3: The Language of Revolution: University on the Square Documentation Project: A glimpse into the Economic and Business History Research Center's Contribution |
Randa Kaldas of the American University in Cairo discusses the unfolding oral history project on the Egyptian revolution based at the American University in Cairo. |
Randa Kaldas |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 3 | The Language of Revolution: Poetry as Archive: Egypt's Revolution and Archival Poetics |
Tahia Abdel Nasser of the American University in Cairo analyses Egyptian poetry from the 2011 revolution and its role as archive and political site. |
Tahia Abdel Nasser |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 3: The Language of Revolution: Narrating the Egyptian Revolution through Jokes: Is it Still a Laughing Revolution? |
Hebatallah Salem of the American University in Cairo explains the role of political jokes and satire during the past year in Egypt. |
Hebatallah Salem |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 2 | Movements and Mobilisation: Unusual Suspects: "Ultra's" as Political Actors in the Revolution |
Robbert Woltering of the University of Amsterdam examines Egyptian football supporters, the 'ultras', as political actors in the Egyptian context. |
Robbert Woltering |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 2 | Movements and Mobilisation: Managing the Transition in the Arab Spring: A Comparative Perspective |
Mustapha al-Sayyid of Cairo University compares different cases in the Arab uprisings of 2011. |
Mustapha al-Sayyid |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 2 | Movements and Mobilisation Horizontalism on the Nile: what does it mean to say that the Egyptian uprising of 2011 was leaderless/or leaderful? And does it matter? |
John Chalcraft of the London School of Economics examines horizontalist mobilisation and questions of ideological programme in the Egyptian revolution of 2011. |
John Chalcraft |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 1 | Preludes and Explanations Re-scaling Egypt's Political Economy: Neoliberalism and the Transformation of the Regional Space |
Adam Hanieh of the School of Oriental and African Studies considers the connection between international and regional patterns in Egypt's neoliberal order under Mubarak. |
Adam Hanieh |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 1 | Preludes and Explanations What Did Mubarak Actually Do?: The Causes of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution according to Egyptian Intellectuals |
Amr Osman of the Gulf University of Science and Technology looks at the debate and consensus among Egyptian intellectuals critical of the rule of Hosni Mubarak. |
Amr Osman |
25 May 2012 |
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Panel 1 | Preludes and Explanations: The Egyptian Labour Movement and the Politics of Visibility |
Marie Duboc of the American University in Cairo looks at the Egyptian labour movement in the years preceding the Egyptian revolution. |
Marie Duboc |
25 May 2012 |
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Opening Remarks: Examining a Revolution in Progress |
Reem Abou-El-Fadl, conference convener from the University of Oxford, explains the conference rationale and aims in examining the revolution 'in progress'. |
Reem Abou-El-Fadl |
25 May 2012 |
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Welcome Speech |
Stephen Whitefield, Head of Oxford's Department of Politics and International Relations, introduces the conference in the context of the Department's existing research. |
Stephen Whitefield |
25 May 2012 |
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Abbe Sieyes, Guttenberg, and Habermas: Constitutional Revolutions in Egypt and the Arab World |
This discussion assesses why the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt took constitutional form, given the previous constitutional histories and discussions. And second, can the revolutionary impulse to constitutionalize political authority succeed? |
Nathan Brown, Denis Galligan, Mila Vorsteeg |
26 Mar 2012 |
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Facebook Resistance? Understanding the Role of the Internet in the Arab Revolutions |
Revolutions are currently sweeping the Arab world, from Tunisia to Egypt and Libya to Bahrain. The Internet has been reported as a key factor, but we in fact know little of its role in these revolutions. |
Miriyam Aouragh, Noha Atef, Khaled Hroub, George Weyman |
12 Mar 2012 |
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Behind the Arab Awakening: Dynamics of Civil Resistance |
Far more important than poverty or deprivation is prolonged sharing of knowledge and skills from other movements, translated publications, and distillation of researchers' insights. |
Mary Elizabeth King |
07 Mar 2012 |
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Migration, Digital Images and the Future of Insurgency |
Dr John Mackinlay (King's College London) gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW lunchtime seminar series. |
John Mackinlay |
09 Aug 2011 |
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Reporting the Arab Spring |
Lindsey Hilsum, Channel 4 International Editor, gives a talk on the Arab Spring revolutions and insurrections in Syria, Egypt and Tunisia. |
Lindsey Hilsum |
22 Jul 2011 |
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Al-Jazeera in North Africa and the MIddle East: the biggest media story ever? |
Richard Gizbert, Host and Producer, The Listening Post, Al-Jazeera English, gives a talk for the Reuter Institute seminar series on 4th May 2011. |
Richard Gizbert |
07 Jun 2011 |
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Technology and Power: Use of New Media in the Middle East. OxPeace 2011 |
Miriyam Aouragh, Oxford Internet Institute, gives the second talk in the third of the 2011 OxPeace Conference. |
Miriyam Aouragh |
17 May 2011 |
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The Arab Democracy Uprisings and the Prospects for Peace in the Middle East. OxPeace 2011 |
Did the Western Media (And Everyone Else) get it Wrong? Reflections from an American Journalist. Andrew Lee Butters, Reuters Institute Fellow, Oxford, gives the third talk in session two of the 2011 OxPeace Conference. |
Andrew Lee Butters |
17 May 2011 |
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Collaboration as the future of news generation and distribution |
Turi Munthe, CEO of Demotix, a citizen journalism website, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute of Journalism Hilary term 2011 seminar series on 2nd March 2011. |
Turi Munthe |
19 Apr 2011 |
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Does the Internet Help People Power? |
Evgeny Morozov, author of "The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom", delivers a lecture on the political use of the internet, particularly during protests and demonstrations. |
Evgeny Morozov, John Lloyd, Timothy Garton Ash |
23 Feb 2011 |
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Percy Bysshe Shelley - Draft of 'Ozymandias' |
Part of the Shelley's Ghost Exhibition. 'Ozymandias' is the Greek name for Ramses II, who ruled Egypt for sixty-seven years from 1279 to 1213 BC. |
Christopher Adams |
02 Dec 2010 |
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Percy Bysshe Shelley - Draft of 'Ozymandias' |
Part of the Shelley's Ghost Exhibition. 'Ozymandias' is the Greek name for Ramses II, who ruled Egypt for sixty-seven years from 1279 to 1213 BC. |
Christopher Adams |
02 Dec 2010 |
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The Ashmolean Collection and the Formation of Ancient Egyptian Art |
Part of the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Professor john Baines gives a talk on the Ashmolean Museum and its collection of ancient Egyptian art. |
John Baines |
02 Nov 2010 |
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A Woman's place: The transformation of female power in first millennial BC Egypt |
A talk assessing the role of women in ancient Egypt - looking at the changes in female religious roles in ancient Egyptian society as a barometer for wider social, cultural and political transformation. |
Elizabeth Frood |
28 Oct 2009 |
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Howard Carter's excavation records of the tomb of Tutankhamun |
Dr Jaromir Malek, Keeper of the Archive at the Griffith Institute talks about the tomb of Tutankhamun; its discovery by Howard Carter and what the Griffith Institute are doing to study the tomb and the treasures inside it. |
Jaromir Malek |
29 Apr 2009 |