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Middle East Center Podcasts

The Middle East Center now has podcasts on SoundCloud! We produce podcasts of our many events so you can enjoy MEC lectures on the go – take a look at some of the most recent podcasts below.

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War in the Middle East 2024 Lecture Series

Tuesday, Jan. 16 | On the Ground in Israel Now

Speakers: A pre-recorded conversation featuring Joel Migdal, Professor Emeritus, Jackson School of International Studies with Reşat Kasaba, Jackson School Professor of International Studies and Middle East expert. This will be followed by a live Q&A moderated by Alan Dowty, Affiliate Professor, Jewish Studies, University of Washington; Professor Emeritus, University of Notre Dame

Monday, Jan. 22 | Hope and Despair in Israel/Palestine

Speakers: Mira Sucharov (Carleton University) and Omar M. Dajani (University of the Pacific); Moderator: Liora Halperin (UW Jackson School)

Tuesday, Jan. 30 | The Question of Palestine and the Evolution of Solidarity and Resistance in the U.S.

Speaker: Karam Dana (UW Bothell)

Tuesday, Feb. 6 | The ‘New Elites’ of X: Identifying the Most Influential Accounts Engaged in Hamas/Israel Discourse

Speakers: Kate Starbird; Mert Bayar; Mike Caulfield (UW Center for an Informed Public)

Tuesday, Feb. 13 | Regional Repercussions of the War

Speaker: Marc Lynch (The George Washington University)