Please note: all are welcome to attend this event! Registration is preferred, but not a requirement!
Princeton University
The Department & Program in Near Eastern Studies present the
Teacher s’ Institute
Saturday, June 6, 2009 Location: 202 Jones Hall, Princeton University
Coffee, tea and a light breakfast will be provided beginning at 8:45 a.m. in 202
Jones Hall.
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
9:15 a.m. Şükrü Hanioğlu
Chair, Department of Near Eastern Studies,
Director, Program in Near Eastern Studies,
Princeton University
Session 1 9:30 a.m. Megan Reif
University of Michigan
“The Politics of Elections in Algeria”
Session 2 10:15 a.m. Ronald Bruce St John
Independent Scholar
“Libyan History and the Qaddafi Regime”
Session 3 11:00 a. m. Adria Lawrence
Yale University
“Colonial Rule and Nationalist Resistance
in North Africa”
11:45 p.m. Buffet luncheon in 202 Jones Hall
provided by Princeton University's Program in
Near Eastern Studies
Session 4 12:30 p.m. Loubna Skalli Hanna
American University
“The Politics of Gender Equality in Morocco:
Discourse, Reforms and Platforms"
Session 5 1:15 p.m. Abdelkader Cheref
Islamic Azad University, Dubai
“The Algerian Political System: Political Parties,
Elections, and Women's Participation ”
Session 6 2:30 p.m. Gregory White
Smith College
“Climate Refugees and the Ethics of Border Security”
Session 7 3:15 p.m. Zakia Salime
Rutgers University
“Women's Rights in Morocco:
Feminist and Islamist Encounters”
Wrap up 4:00-4:15
Saturday, June 6, 2009, 9:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Location: 202 Jones Hall, Princeton University
NJ High School educators who participate will earn 6 professional development hours.
