Conference Schedule

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2

4:00 P.M. – 5:30 P.M.
Special Session
Fouad Ajami Annual Memorial Roundtable

5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.
Student Poster Competition

6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Welcome & Networking Cocktail Reception
Opening Remarks by H.E. Ambassador Mathilde Mukantabana, Embassy of Rwanda

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3

7:30 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.
Breakfast

8:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Panels

12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Banquet & Awards Luncheon
Holocausts: Israel, Gaza and the War Against the West
Keynote Presentation: Prof. Gilles Kepel, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris

2:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Panels

5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Editorial Board Meeting – Journal of the Middle East and Africa (Invite only)

6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Bernard Lewis Prize Ceremony and Reception

8:00 P.M.
Film Screening and Discussion

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4

7:30 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.
Breakfast

8:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Panels
Book Discussion: Prof. Ilan Troen will discuss his newest publication Israel/Palestine in World Religions: Whose Promised Land?

12:15 P.M.
Lunch

12:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Panels

*This is an outline of the anticipated schedule for the Seventeenth Annual ASMEA Conference. More details will be added closer to the conference date. The schedule is subject to change.