America and The Moslem World
 A one day Forum on US Relations with the Moslem World and its impact
on American Society. All SFSU Students, Faculty and Staff are Invited. Monday March 10, 2008 |
HUM 587
Morning Session: 10-12
"Religion and Notions of the Past in the Current Conflict"
Fred Astren (Jewish Studies)
"U.S. Policy toward the Middle East in Historical Perspective"
Jerry Combs (History)
"Islamophobia in American News Media Post-9/11"
Dina Ibrahim (Broadcast and Electronic Communication)
"Undue Diligence: American Presidents and the Imperial Temptation"
Bill Issel (History)
Discussant: Chris Chekuri (History)
Afternoon Session: 2-4
"Eight years lost: The US and the Arab-Israeli peace process under
President Bush."
Uri Bar-Josef (Jewish Studies/Haifa University)
"Reflections on the Ahmadinejad Presidency and Iran-US Relations"
Maziar Behrooz (History)
"The crisis of Muslim nationalism in Pakistan"
Sanjoy Bannerjee (International Relations)
"Iraq: Occupation and Sectarian Politics."
Mahmood Monshipouri (International Relations)
Discussant: Nicole Watts (Political Science)
Reception: 4:30-6 Science 270
Organized by SFSU History Department
Sponsored by:
SFSU Faculty for Middle East and Islamic Studies (MEIS)
SFSU South Asian Studies Initiative (SASI) |
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