PROSPECT PERSPECTIVES: REVOLUTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

Brought to you by Prospect Journal, Students for Civil Rights in Iran, Arab Student Union, Students for Justice in Palestine, Student Sustainability Collective, Model United Nations and the International Affairs Group.We'll be covering the areas of Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen, Libya, Iran, Morocco, Algeria, and Jordan.Speakers:PROSPECT Perspectives: Revolution in the Middle East and North AfricaMon, Feb 28th; 7-8:30pmGreat Hall, International Househttp://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194962703866384Organized by Prospect Journal of International Affairs, Students for Civil Rights in Iran, Arab Student Union, Students for Justice in Palestine, Jewish Students Taking Action for Peace, Student Sustainability Collective, Model United Nations, and the International Affairs Group.Speakers:Professor Hasan KayaliHistorical Background to Revolution in the Middle East Ted Falk, graduate student in Arab HistoryIntroducing the chain of revolutionary events and the economic backgroundProfessor Babak RahimiSocial Media as enabler of a new kind of Revolution Professor Roshanak KheshtiWomen and the Revolutions Ramy Aziz, one of the first bloggers in the Egyptian blogging movementMuslim Brotherhood in Egypt - post-Revolution rights of Christian Egyptians Professor Richard EppsUS Foreign PolicyNima Rasooli, President and founder of the Students for Civil Rights in IranDiaspora student involvement and their International Influence*****Image Source Wikipedia CommonsWon't be able to attend? Follow our live Twitter updates at @prospectjournal.Or, you can watch the discussions on YouTube at youtube.com/ProspectJournalUCSD