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Public Reading Group for Middle Eastern Fiction in English

To mark the National Year of Reading, Manchester Libraries and the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World (CASAW) invite you to a new Reading Group for Middle Eastern fiction in English. We will be reading Middle Eastern novels translated to, or written in, English by Middle Eastern authors.
Venue: Manchester Central Library, Reception Room, 2nd Floor, 6-7 pm

British Ambassador to Kuwait, Michael Aron, to Speak at CASAW

Title: A Personal View of British Policy Towards the Middle East
Venue: Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre, University of Edinburgh
Date: 26 March 2009, 18.00
Reception to follow in 19 George Square, University of Edinburgh

Project Hope/ Palestine: Jeremy Wildeman

Lecture Title: Foreign Aid in Palestine: The reality on the ground
Venue: Room G2, 19 George Square, University of Edinburgh
17.30 pm 16 March 2009

CASAW-RSE Lecture Series: Perspectives on the Arab World

This public lecture series is running from November 2008 until March 2009.
All lectures will be held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street. Lectures will begin at 18.00.

A Report on this lecture series can be downloaded here:
Lecture_Series_Report.pdf

Public Seminar: Palestine Past and Present - Professor Ilan Pappe

Lecture Title: Palestine Past and Present
Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Roscoe, Brunswick St, Manchester University
Thursday 19 February, 7.00pm

Shadow Middle East Minister: David Lidington MP to Speak at CASAW

Lecture Title: The Middle East Policy of a Future Conservative Government.
Venue: Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre, University Of Edinburgh
Thursday 29th January, 5pm
Reception to Follow in 19 George Square

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