Tuesday 27 May 2025

• 17:00 - Slavery, Abolition and Islam: Debating Freedom in the Islamic Tradition
  Dr Haroon Bashir (Markfield Institute of Higher Education)
  Book Talks

Wednesday 28 May 2025

• 17:00 - NGOization of the Palestinian civil society post-Oslo: our community-based ways out
  This will be a hybrid event with attendance in person and online. To attend online, please complete the booking form to receive the Zoom link.
  Dr Amal Nazzal (Birzeit University), Soheir Asaad (Palestinian lawyer and activist)

Friday 30 May 2025

• 17:00 - Big Tech and the Automation of Genocide in Gaza
  Dr Samer Abdelnour (University of Edinburgh Business School)
  Friday Seminars

Tuesday 3 June 2025

• 17:00 - States and Social Hierarchies in Kuwait and the Arab States of the Gulf Region
  Professor Lisa Blaydes (Stanford University)
  Women’s Rights Research Seminars

Tuesday 10 June 2025

• 17:00 - Hamas unpacked: History and politics of a movement
  Tareq Baconi (Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network), Professor Jeroen Gunning (King's College London)

Thursday 12 June 2025

• 17:00 - Dame Zaha Hadid Mini Series – Celebrating 10 Years of the Investcorp Building
  Joseph Giovannini (Giovannini Associates)