*Monday March 31: UCLA* http://web.international.ucla.edu/institute/event/10441
*Tuesday April 1: Stanford U.* April 1, Humanities Center, Board Room, from 6:00-8:30pm. Gilbert Achcar (Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at SOAS at the University of London) will present on his recent book _The People Want: A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising_, a study of the 2011 protests across the Arab world. The book focuses on deeper economic features that led to the social problems exposed by the 2011 protests. A summary can be found at <http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520280519>. *Wednesday April 2: Berkeley, UPB* http://universitypressbooks.com/ai1ec_event/the-people-want-a-radical-exploration-of-the-arab-uprising/?instance_id=387 *Thursday April 3: UCSB* Gilbert Achcar, University of London The Arab Uprising: Social Movements in the Age of Globalization Thursday, April 3, noon McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB University of California, Santa Barbara Sponsors: Department of Sociology Colloquium Series, Center for Middle East Studies Light refreshments will be served * * *Saturday April 5: UCSB* http://www.cmes.ucsb.edu/IS_Grad_Conference.html _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
