The Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies organizes and sponsors public lectures, conferences, and roundtables showcasing a diversity of voices both within and outside the region. The Center utilizes the talents and knowledge of Fletcher and Tufts students as well as the diversity of the Boston community to promote rigorous interdisciplinary analysis and open dialogue on issues related to the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean regions.
Lisa Anderson delivered the keynote address for the Fares Center International Conference. She explained that her title, “Entangled Systems,” was
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The Fares Center Seminar on the Middle East: Mass Starvation and Repercussion of the ICJ’s Provisional Measures Order on Gaza
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On Tuesday, December 12th the Fares Center hosted a talk with acclaimed novelist Suad Amiry, author of six works of
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On Tuesday, November 28th, the Fares Center hosted a talk on Popular religiosity and the demise of the Arab Jew:
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On Wednesday, November 15th, the Fares Center participated in a Fletcher School-wide event organized by some of the most prominent
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Jointly organized with the Murrow Center On Tuesday, October 31st, the Fares Center and the Murrow Center hosted Francesca Albanese,
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On Tuesday, October 24th, the Fares Center hosted a seminar on Colonialism and its Legacies in the Middle East with
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On Thursday, October 5th, the Fares Center hosted a talk on The October / Yom Kippur War fifty years later:
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On Wednesday, September 20, the Fares Center was delighted to host Professor Claire Eldridge who delivered an engaging and informative
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By Ciara Moezidis On Tuesday, April 25, the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies had its grand opening of The
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