Religious Studies
[PAST EVENT] Scholarly Perspectives Spring 2024 Speaker Series on the Middle East - Dana El Kurd
Palestinian Politics: The PA, Hamas, State-Society Divergence
This Spring Semester series sets in motion informed conversations among William & Mary students, faculty, and staff about Gaza, Israel, Palestine and the wider Middle East.
Initiated by a faculty consortium of members from Anthropology, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Global Studies, Government, Judaic Studies, and International Relations, the series is supported by the Reves Center for International Studies and Arts & Sciences.
The consortium invites William & Mary faculty interested in inviting speakers or moderating panels on this topic in Fall 2024 to contact the Reves Center at [[international]]. View full Spring 2024 series schedule.
Palestinian Politics: The PA, Hamas, State-Society Divergence
Dana El Kurd is Non-resident Senior Fellow at Arab Center Washington DC and Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Richmond. Her work focuses on authoritarianism, international intervention, and state-society relations in the Arab world. Dana’s book, ‘Polarized and Demobilized: Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine,’ was released in January 2020 with Oxford University Press.
Sponsored by: Reves Center for International Studies and Arts & Sciences, Global Studies, AMES