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Syria on the Brink?

October 24, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

“For the past five and a half years, analysis on Syria focused on the political, military, and humanitarian aspects of the conflict. This panel will examine its discursive and traumatic dimensions, with an eye to the history of the conflict and the many facets of the current geopolitical escalation.”

Bassam Haddad: “Competing Narratives: Syria’s Binary Trap”

Omar Dahi: “Assessing Dominant Historiographies of the Conflicts”

Marwa Daoudy: “The Conflict and the Trauma in Syria”

Samer Abboud: “Before and After the Stalemate: Syria’s Many Futures”

You are invited to attend a special panel which will examine its discursive and traumatic dimensions, with an eye to the history of the conflict and the many facets of the current geopolitical escalation.

Panelists include Bassam Haddad, Imar Dahi, Marwa Daoudy, and Samer Abboud.

Refreshments will be served.

Details

Date:
October 24, 2016
Time:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Fenwick Library, Reading Room 2001
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030 United States

Organizers

AVACGIS
Arab Studies Institute
Middle East and Islamic Studies Program, GMU
Schar School of Policy and Government, GMU
History Department, GMU
Global Affairs, GMU
University Life, GMU