Dr. Asher Susser
Dr. Asher Susser from Tel Aviv University will discuss the Arab Spring and its effects on the U.S., Israel and the Middle East.
Dr. Amy Singer
Dr. Amy Singer from Tel Aviv University will discuss the Ottoman conquest of Jerusalem.
Joumana Haddad
The Center will host Lebanese poet, translator, journalist, and womens rights advocate as she discusses her literary work.
Dr. Amir Hussain
Dr. Amir Hussain from Loyola Marymount University's Department of Theological Studies will discuss his research on Islam.
Mission Statement
The Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies serves to enhance the educational opportunities of midshipmen through supporting international and regional study, curricular innovation, community outreach, and as a center for resources on all aspects of the Middle East and Islamic Studies.
View Our Spring 2013 Newsletter:
Fall Events:
- Prof. Ashur Susser, Tel Aviv University, "The Arab Spring and What it Means to the U.S., Israel, and the Middle East."
26 August 2013, 1250-1320, Rickover 102 - Prof. Amy Singer, Tel Aviv University, "The Long Ottoman Conquest of Jerusalem."
8 October 2013, 1250-1320, Sampson G14 - Prof. David Menashri, Tel Aviv University
26 September 2013, 1230-1320, Sampson G14 - Joumana Haddad, "Is Superman Really Arab? A discussion of her latest novel."
29 October 2013, 1230-1320, Sampson G14
- Dr. Amir Hussain, Scholar of Islam, Loyola Marymount University
6 November 2013, 1915-2000, Rickover 102
Recent Publications:
Class of 1955 Chair, AMB John Limbert's Contributes Article to Cairo Review of Global Affairs: "Road to Nowhere."
