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22.05.2024

The Israel - Hamas war: architecture of diplomacy & paradigms for lasting peace

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From 22 May 2024 18:00 to 23 May 2024 19:30

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Paris School of International Affairs, in collaboration with the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and IE University’s School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs

The Paris School of International Affairs, in collaboration with the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and IE University’s School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs is delighted to announce the final two episodes of the 6-part webinar series Scholars in dialogue: six conversations on the modern Middle East

The two concluding sessions will delve into the current conflict in Gaza:

Episode 5: The Israel - Hamas war: architecture of diplomacy, featuring PSIA adjunct faculty Julie Trottier, is taking place on Wednesday 22 May focusing on what diplomatic initiatives could reduce the cost of the conflict.

Episode 6: The Israel-Hamas war: paradigms for lasting peace is taking place on Thursday 23 May investigating what leverage outsiders have and what the two parties have to do to achieve peace and stability. 

The full line-up of speakers for each episode is listed below.

Borne out of a shared need for in-depth information on Middle East politics, the war between Israel and Hamas, and the broader history of the region, the Scholars in dialogue series features internationally renowned and highly informed academics and experts across multiple disciplines and perspectives. Moderated by a diverse roster of experienced journalists, each conversation will reflect multiple positions with sensitivity and understanding. 

Listen to the podcast based the webinar series.

 

Scholars in Dialogue PROGRAM

17 April 2024, 6-7:30pm Paris time

  • Jean-Pierre Filiu, Professor of Middle East Studies, Sciences Po
  • Moderator: Cristina Gallach, Former UN Under-Secretary General, and Spanish State-Secretary for Foreign Affairs

6 May 2024, 6-7:30pm Paris time

  • Ezzedine C. Fishere, Senior Lecturer, Middle East Politics, Dartmouth College;
  • Bernard Avishai, Visiting Professor of Government, Dartmouth College
  • Moderator: Emily Bazelon, Staff writer, New York Times Magazine; Truman Capote Fellow for Creative writing and Law, Yale Law School

13 May 2024,6-7:30pm Paris time

  • Ezzedine C. Fishere, Senior Lecturer, Middle East Politics, Dartmouth College;
  • Bernard Avishai, Visiting Professor of Government, Dartmouth College
  • Moderator: Emily Bazelon, Staff writer, New York Times Magazine; Truman Capote Fellow for Creative writing and Law, Yale Law School

16 May 2024, 6-7:30pm Paris time

  • Elham Fakhro, Research Associate, Chatham House MENA program; Research Fellow, Exeter University
  • Hussein Ibish, Senior Resident Scholar, Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington;
  • Daniel C. Kurtzer, S. Daniel Abraham Professor of Middle East Policy Studies, Princeton University;
  • Nimrod Novik, Former senior advisor on foreign policy to the late Shimon Peres
  • Moderator: Cristina Gallach, Former UN Under-Secretary General, and Former Spanish State-Secretary for Foreign Affairs

22 May 2024, 6-7:30pm Paris time

  • Daniel Byman, Professor and Director of Security Studies Program, Georgetown University
  • Thomas Fletcher, Principal, Hertford College, Oxford University
  • Julie Trottier, Director of Research, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
  • Moderator: Steve Paikin, Host of “The Agenda with Steve Paikin” TV Ontario (Canada)

23 May 2024, 6-7:30pm Paris time

  • Itamar Rabinovich, Professor Emeritus of Middle Eastern History, Tel Aviv University
  • Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development, University of Maryland
  • Moderator: Steve Paikin, Host of “The Agenda with Steve Paikin” TV Ontario (Canada)

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About this event

From 22 May 2024 18:00 to 23 May 2024 19:30

En ligne

Organized by

Paris School of International Affairs, in collaboration with the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and IE University’s School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs