COLLOQUIUM SERIES
Spring 2018
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January 19: Diverse Perspectives on Turkish Society
Esra Soğancı, Research Assistant in Social Work, Istanbul Arel University, Turkey
Murat Bayar, Lecturer in International Relations, Istanbul Arel University, Turkey
Discussant: Brian Silverstein, Associate Professor of Anthropology, UA
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January 26: The Conflict Conscious Communicator: Strategies for Success in the Workplace and Beyond
Caitlan Hendrickson, Director of Ombuds Program, University of Arizona
*THIS COLLOQUIUM IS ONLY OPEN TO UA FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS*
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February 9: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Report from Iraqi Kurdistan at a Historic Turning Point
Maggy Zanger, Professor of Practice, School of Journalism, University of Arizona
Co-sponsored by the Center for Border and Global Journalism, UA
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February 16: Professional Development: U.S. Government Careers
Julia Santucci, Senior Lecturer in Intelligence Studies, University of Pittsburgh
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February 23: Whither Iran: The Ebb and Flow of Protests
Abbas Milani, Adjunct Professor at the Center on Democracy, Development and Rule of Law at the Freeman Spogli Institute at Stanford University
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March 16: Death Out of Place: Mortuary Practices of Turkish and Kurdish Communities in Germany
Osman Balkan, Visiting Assistant Professor, Swarthmore University
Co-sponsored by the Arizona Center for Turkish Studies, Department of Anthropology, German Studies and the School of Government and Public Policy.
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March 22-23: Researching for Hope and Politics of Nostalgia: The Call for Egyptian Women
Hanan Hammad, Associate Professor and Director of Middle East Studies, Texas Christian University
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March 30: CANCELLED Imaging the Imagined: On the Representation of Arab Women in Historical Photography
Sama Alshaibi, Professor of Photography/Video Art Division, University of Arizona
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April 6: Hanuman's Tunnel: Collapsing the Space Between Hind and Arabia in the Arab Imagery
Scott Reese, Professor of History, Northern Arizona University
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