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NOVEMBER 23, 2012

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  • Thanksgiving holiday; no classes; university offices closed Thursday and Friday
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AFTER NOVEMBER 23

      • Mon 11/26/12
        2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
      • Dean's Discussion with Amb. Dennis Ross:U.S Foreign Policy in the Middle East during the Second Obama Administration
      • Abramson Family Founders Room, SIS Building

      • Join us for the fall semester Dean's discussion with guest, Ambassador Dennis Ross. Dean Goldgeier and Ambassador Ross discuss U.S. Policy in the Middle East in the next U.S. administration.

        Ambassador Dennis Ross is the Ziegler Distinguished fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Ross served as a counselor from 2001-2009 and rejoined the Institute in December 2011 after ...more

        Type: Lecture/Speaker
        Host: School of International Service

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      • Tue 11/27/12
        7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
      • Israel and the New Middle East
      • Mary Graydon Center 2

      • Lecture by Dr. Dan Schueftan

        The dramatic changes in the Middle East present Israel with an unprecedented regional challenge. The relations with the most important countries in the region -- Turkey, Iran and Egypt -- have moved in a negative direction, and the "Arab Street" has become more influential. How will Israel face this challenge?

        Dr. Dan Schueftan is Director of the National Security ...more

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        Host: Center for Israel Studies

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      • Wed 01/16/13
        7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
      • Israeli Tent Movement: 2011 to the Upcoming Israeli Elections
      • Abramson Family Founders Room, SIS Building

      • "The Israeli Tent Movement and the Future of Israeli Democracy: 2011 to the Upcoming Elections"

        Presented by Boaz Gaon. An interactive lecture with discussion on the evolution of the Israel social protest movement, from the summer of 2011 to the current pre-election season. Boaz Gaon is a leading Israeli playwright, journalist, and political activist, and has been one of the leaders of the ...more

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        Host: Center for Israel Studies

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      • Tue 01/29/13
        7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
      • Israeli Post-Election Analysis: So What's New?
      • Mary Graydon Center 4

      • Everyone knew Bibi Netanyahu would win the Israeli election on January 22. But there are some surprises leading up to the formation of the next governing coalition. Who's in? Who's out? What will this mean for Israel and U.S./Israel foreign policy? Come to an Israeli post-election analysis and discussion with Natan Sachs, Foreign Policy Fellow at the Saban Center, The Brookings Institution ...more

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        Host: Center for Israel Studies

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      • Thu 02/21/13
        7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
      • Idan Cohen Dance Company
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Idan Cohen Dance Company
        Thursday, February 21, 7:30 p.m.
        Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center

        PLEASE NOTE: EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT
        A limited number of student tickets may still be available -- AU students please contact Laura Cutler for current availability: 202-885-3780.


        Israeli choreographer Idan Cohen brings his dance company to American University to perform excerpts of his ...more

        Type: Performance
        Host: Center for Israel Studies

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