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Voices in Middle East Studies – Autumn Quarter 2016

2016 Fall Voices

October 4, 2016

All presentations are in Thomson Hall, Room 317, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
University of Washington-Seattle

Free and open to the public


Monday, October 31, 2016

Satellite Imagery and Ground Truthing: The Current State of Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Looting in the Middle East

STEPHANIE SELOVER, Assistant Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilization and Adjunct Professor in Anthropology. Professor Selover is currently a senior supervisor at the site of Çadır Höyük, located in the Yozgat Province of central Turkey.


Monday, November 14, 2016

Islamic State(craft): Little Explored Details of the Tactics of Rule Employed by ISIS in Syria and Iraq

MICHAEL DEGERALD, Ph.D. Candidate, Interdisciplinary Near & Middle East Studies, University of Washington and a recent Visiting Scholar at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund University, Sweden.


Sponsored by the Middle East Center, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. Contact: mecuw@uw.edu

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