Jules Tygiel Memorial Forum on Post-9/11 Affairs
Thursday, September 11, 2014, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Faculty members discuss current developments and crises in Russia-Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy. This 13th annual event is named in memory of History Professor Jules Tygiel, a noted expert on California history, labor history and baseball history. Free.
Location:
Room 270, Science Building
Directions:
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Sponsor:
History Department, Jewish Studies Department, Faculty for Middle East and Islamic Studies
Contact:
History Department
Phone:
415-338-1604
Event extras:
Participants
- Fred Astren (Jewish Studies): “Some Comments by a Medieval Historian on the Contemporary Middle East”
- Sanjoy Banerjee (International Relations): “Modi and the Evolution of Indian Politics”
- Maziar Behrooz (History): “Islamic Movements: Who’s Who”
- Jerald Combs (History): “Obama’s policy of restrained realism in the Ukraine and the Middle East”
- Anthony D’Agostino (History): “Russia Delenda Est! (Russia must be destroyed!)?”
- Andrei P. Tsygankov (International Relations): “The Great Power Rivalry in Europe and Eurasia”
- Maziar Behrooz (History), moderator
The program is followed by Q&A and audience participation.