• Special presentations by acclaimed scholars Prof. Kanan Makiya on Two Years Later: Realities of the Arab Spring and Dr. Gérard Prunier on Gaddafi's Downfall and its Impact on Sub-Saharan Africa .
• Panel discussions on "The New/Old Heroes of Iran," "Christian-Muslim Encounters in the Medieval Middle East," "Israel: Threats Real and Imagined," "Leaders at the Dawn of Post-Colonial Africa" and many more topics in Middle eastern and African Studies, and related disciplines.
• Banquet luncheon and professional networking reception.
• Film Screenings.
• Displays by publishers of the latest academic titles.

View the TENTATIVE SCHEDULE and see the list of PAPERS to be presented.

Registration fees:

Full/Associate Members: $60 **After Sept. 15, $75  Log in here . 
Student Members: $30 **After Sept. 15, $50  Log in here . 
Non-Members: $150 To register as a non-member, please call 202-429-8860.

Hotel information:

For information on hotels and other lodging, click here .

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