[IMC-Boston-Dispatch] 03/17-19: Confronting Empire: Five Years in Iraq, Lecture series

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Wed Mar 12 08:30:49 PDT 2008


     
  Confronting Empire: Five Years of War in Iraq
 A Series of Lectures and Events at Harvard Law School
  
 Monday, March 17
 On Empire & (Re)Colonization in the Middle East, 5 pm, Austin Hall, West Classroom
 Hamid Dabashi, Professor of Iranian Studies, Columbia University, and Author of the Forthcoming, Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire
 Roger Owen, Professor of Middle East History, Harvard University, and Author, State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East
 Duncan Kennedy, Harvard Law School, Moderator
  
 [Refreshments will be served.]
 
 
 Resisting Empire, 7 pm, Austin Hall, West Classroom
 Catherine Lutz, Professor of Anthropology, Brown University, and Author, Homefront: A Military City and the American 20th Century
 Karma Nabulsi, University Lecturer in International Relations, Oxford University, and Author, Traditions of War: Occupation, Resistance and the Law
  
 Tuesday, March 18
 Accumulation through Crisis: Global Stagflation and the New Wars, 3 pm, Pound Hall, Room 107
 Jonathan Nitzan, Professor of Political Economy, York University, and Co-Author, The Global Political Economy of Israel
 Talha Syed, Harvard Law School, Discussant
 
 
 Empire and Nation-Building, 5 pm, Pound Hall, Room 107
 Noah Feldman, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, and Author, What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation-Building
 Duncan Kennedy, Professor of General Jurisprudence, Harvard Law School, and Author, A Critique of Adjudication
 
 
 Wednesday, March 19
 US Foreign Policy & Intervention in the Middle East, 12 pm, Austin Hall, North Classroom
 Irene Gendzier, Professor of Political Science, Boston University, and Author, Notes From the Minefield: United States Intervention in Lebanon and the Middle East
 Howard Zinn, Historian and Author, A People’s History of the United States
 
 
 Iraq in Fragments, 7 pm, Langdell Hall, South Classroom
 Screening of James Longley’s Iraq in Fragments, 2007 Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature
 Faras Adel, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Discussant
 
 
 For more information, go to harvardconfrontingempire.blogspot.com.
  Brought to you by Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left, HLS Peace, Justice for Palestine at HLS, National Lawyers’ Guild at HLS. Co-Sponsored by Association for Justice in the Middle East and the KSG Arab Caucus
 
 
 

       
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