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Name: Dr Usaama Al-Azami
(Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)
Events this person is hosting:
Friday 30 October 2020
Illiberal Liberals and the Future of Dictatorship in Egypt (REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL)
Date: 30 October 2020, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
s:
Dalia Fahmy ((Long Island University)),
Daanish Faruqi ((Duke))
Venue Details: ZOOM
Organiser:
MEC Administrator (St Anthonys College)
Host:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford))
Friday 6 November 2020
The New Populist nationalism in Saudi Arabia (REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL)
Date: 6 November 2020, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
s:
Madawi Al-Rasheed ((KCL and LSE)),
Ben Hubbard ((The New York Times))
Venue Details: ZOOM
Organiser:
MEC ADMIN
Host:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford))
Friday 5 February 2021
The Place of Religion After the Uprisings
Date: 5 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
s:
Shadi Hamid (Brookings),
Nadia Oweidat (University of Kansa)
Venue Details: ZOOM WEBINAR
Organiser:
MEC Administrator (St Anthonys College)
Host:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford))
Friday 12 February 2021
Libya: Past, Present and Future
Date: 12 February 2021, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
s:
Anas al-Gomati (Sadeq Institute),
Mary Fitzgerald (King's College London)
Venue Details: ZOOM WEBINAR
Organiser:
MEC Administrator (St Anthonys College)
Host:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford))
Events this person is organising:
Wednesday 17 January 2024
OPTS: Resistance
Date: 17 January 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Jean-Pierre Filiu (Science Po),
Rusha Latif (Independent Researcher)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 31 January 2024
OPTS: Constitutionalism
Date: 31 January 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Gianluca Parolin (Aga Khan University),
Jocelyn Cesari (Georgetown University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 28 February 2024
OPTS: Power
Date: 28 February 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Hayrettin Yucesoy (Washington University at St. Louis),
Mona Hassan (Duke University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 14 March 2024
OPTS: Crisis
Date: 14 March 2024, 16:00 - 17:45
Speaker
s:
Walaa Quisay (University of Edinburgh),
David Warren (Washington University at St. Louis)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 24 April 2024
OPTS: Environment
Date: 24 April 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Mohamed Amer Meziane (Brown University),
Naveeda Khan (John Hopkins University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 8 May 2024
OPTS: Alids
Date: 8 May 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Professor Tahera Qutbuddin (University of Oxford),
Nebil Husayn (University of Miami)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 22 May 2024
OPTS: Gender
Date: 22 May 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Ziba Mir-Hosseini (legal activist, academic and co-founder of Musawah),
Susanna Ferguson (Smith College)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 11 June 2024
OPTS: Ideology
Date: 11 June 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
s:
Professor Raihan Ismail (St Antony's College),
Andrew March (University of Massachusetts)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers:
Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)),
Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts:
TBA
