IGI Lecture Series on Palestine in the World: "Why is Palestine Important?"
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- Location
- 1000 Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St. Urbana
- Date
- Feb 25, 2025 4:00 pm
- Contact
- CSAMES
- csames@illinois.edu
- Views
- 67
- Originating Calendar
- Campus Humanities Calendar
Dr. Ussama Makdisi is Professor of History and Chancellor’s Chair at the University of California Berkeley. He was previously Professor of History and the first holder of the Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair of Arab Studies at Rice University in Houston. During AY 2019-2020, Professor Makdisi was a Visiting Professor at the University of California at Berkeley in the Department of History.