On the afternoon of April 20th, 2021, the 1st session of IIAS Middle East Lecture Series was launched online, with the theme of “Syria at War: Regime, Society and State During the Syrian Civil War”. The lecture was presented by Prof. Eyal Zisser, Vice Rector of Tel Aviv University and Professor of Contemporary History of the Middle East, and hosted by Mr. Yang Guang, a doctorate candidate in ...

On the afternoon of April 30th, 2021, the 2nd session of IIAS Middle East Lecture Series was launched online with the theme of “The Introductory Lecture on the Middle East”. The lecture was presented by Dr. Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Director of International Relations and Global Studies at the University of Cambridge, and hosted by Wang Tingyi, Assistant Professor at Institute for International ...

On the afternoon of May 13th, 2021, the 3rd session of IIAS West Asia and North Africa Lecture Series was launched online, with the theme of “From Fiqh and Urf to Islamic and Customary Law: The Positivization of Legal Norms in Islamicate Societies (19th-20th Centuries)”. The lecture was presented by Prof. Baudouin Dupret, Research Director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research...

On the afternoon of June 17th, 2021, the fourth and last session of IIAS West Asia and North Africa Lecture Series was launched online, with the theme of “Migration and Refugee Issues in the Middle East and North Africa”. The lecture was presented by Prof. Ibrahim Awad, Professor of Practice in Global Affairs and Director, Center for Migration and Refugee Studies, School of Global Affairs and...