| “Leaving the Hasidic Community: Reality Versus Popular Culture" |
Zalmen S. Newfield (City University of New York) |
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| “Too Jewish? Imagining the Ultra-Orthodox and America" |
Nora Rubel (University of Rochester) |
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| “Making Movies About Orthodox Jews" |
Rama Burshtein (Film Director) |
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| The Languages of Israel |
Guy Sharett |
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| Claudia Roden "Gefilte Fish and Couscous" |
Claudia Roden |
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| Katherine Bullock “Women and Islam” |
Katherine Bullock |
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| Mina Yazdani “Religious Diversity in Iran” |
Mina Yazdani |
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| “The Arab World and American Democracy” |
Dr. Jacob Berman |
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| “The Arab Spring: The Youth Revolts of the Arab World Aren't Over |
Juan Cole |
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| Yousif Sheronik “Percussion of the Middle East” |
Yousif Sheronik |
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| Tanya Habjouqa, Palestinian Photography |
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| Susannah Heschel: "Ohavay Zion" |
Susannah Heschel |
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| "Religion, Identity and Competing Visions of Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia" |
Devin Deweese |
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| "The Israelite Samaritan Today: Past, Present and Looking to the Future." |
Benyamim (Benny) Tsedaka |
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| "My Father’s Paradise: How a Jewish Kid from Los Angeles Traveled to Wartime Iraq in Search of Roots, Identity and His Father's Improbable Life Story " |
Ariel Sabar |
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| "Sleepless Nights/Wasted Time: Seeking Islam in Egypt's Hollywood" |
Joel Gordon |
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| The Significance of Being First; Competing: Jewish and Arab Discourses |
Ilan Troen |
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| “Democracy at Risk Around the World” with Amaney Jamal; co-sponsored by QPSIR |
Amaney Jamal |
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| “Islamist Thought and the Egyptian Revolution” |
Mohammad Fadel |
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| UK Art Museum opening of the exhibit "Containing Culture: Art of the Middle East" |
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| "Pilgrimage in a Tourist Age: The Case of Birthright Israel and the Shaping of Jewish Identity" |
Shaul Kelner |
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| “Messy Little Wars: U.S. Approaches to Iraq since 1990.” |
Peter Hahn |
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| The "Arab Spring" in Social Media: Possibilities and Perils in a Networked Age |
Professor Todd Presner |
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| “Crossroads and Caravans: Ceramics in the Islamic World" |
Andrew Maske |
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| Start-Up Army: Military Entreprenuers and the Evolution of Israel's Special Operations Forces |
Ami Pedahzur |
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