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DESCRIPTION:Middle Eastern Studies Program Presents: "Has the "Arab Spring"
Failed to Bring Democracy and Women's Rights?" by Larbi TouafThis discuss
ion will address the current political situation in the Arab world\, three
years after the start of the uprisings. In particular\, Professor Touafwi
ll be focusing on the major concerns of women’s rights and democracy advoc
ates. Concerns include the alarming emergence of fundamentalist government
s whose discourse on women and civil liberties appears to be regressive.La
rbiTouafis an Associate Professor of English and former Chair of the Engli
sh department at Mohammed I University Oujda\, Morocco. Dr. Touafwas fello
w at the Maxwell School in 2011 and is now a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at
SUNY Cortland.Friday\, October 4\, 201312:30 PM341 Eggers
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SUMMARY:Middle Eastern Studies Program Presents: Has the Arab Spring Failed
to Bring Democracy and Women's Rights
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Middle Eastern Studies Program Presents: "Has
the "Arab Spring" Failed to Bring Democracy and Women's Rights?" by Larbi
Touaf
This discussion will address the current political situation
in the Arab world\, three years after the start of the uprisings. In parti
cular\, Professor Touafwill be focusing on the major concerns of women’s r
ights and democracy advocates. Concerns include the alarming emergence of
fundamentalist governments whose discourse on women and civil liberties ap
pears to be regressive.
LarbiTouafis an Associate Professor of Engl
ish and former Chair of the English department at Mohammed I University Ou
jda\, Morocco. Dr. Touafwas fellow at the Maxwell School in 2011 and is no
w a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at SUNY Cortland.
Friday\, October 4
\, 2013
12:30 PM
341 Eggers
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