Middle East Seminar

Date: 

Thursday, February 26, 2015, 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Do Muslim Women Need Saving?: Reflections on the Politics of Feminism in the Middle East"

Speaker:

Lila Abu-Lughod, Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science; Director, Middle East Institute Columbia University.

Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.

Chairs:

Herbert C. Kelman, Faculty Associate (emeritus). Richard Clarke Cabot Research Professor of Social Ethics, Department of Psychology, Harvard University.

Lenore G. Martin, Associate. Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science, Emmanuel College.

Sara Roy, Associate, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.