King's College London Middle East & North Africa Podcast

King's College London Department of Middle Eastern Studies

Established in September 2018, the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies draws together staff and students from across King’s College London working on the Middle East and North Africa. Based in a dozen departments, its over 30 faculty members produce world-class research on every country in the region. They are routinely asked by policy makers, civil society groups and media outlets both in the UK and elsewhere to provide expert analysis on events and developments in this important part of the world. www.kcl.ac.uk/imes http://fb.me/KingsMiddleEasternStudies twitter.com/KingsMiddleEast

Episodes

  1. Book Launch: The Rise of Hybrid Political Islam in Turkey

    12/06/2019

    Book Launch: The Rise of Hybrid Political Islam in Turkey

    This book launch highlighted the economic, social and political rise of the Justice and Development Party (JDP) as well as its political resilience over the last sixteen years. Speaker - Sevinc Bermek Sevinc is a visiting research fellow at the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies and a teaching fellow at the department of International Development at King’s College London. She is also part-time teaching fellow at the department of Government at London School of Economics. She completed her PhD in political and social studies at the University of Warwick in 2013

    1h 11m
  2. British Society For Middle East Studies Annual Lecture: The Corporeal Life of Commerce at Sea

    11/20/2019

    British Society For Middle East Studies Annual Lecture: The Corporeal Life of Commerce at Sea

    Professor Laleh Khalili reflects on the lives and bodies of modern seafarers in the western Indian Ocean.

    1h 48m
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Established in September 2018, the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies draws together staff and students from across King’s College London working on the Middle East and North Africa. Based in a dozen departments, its over 30 faculty members produce world-class research on every country in the region. They are routinely asked by policy makers, civil society groups and media outlets both in the UK and elsewhere to provide expert analysis on events and developments in this important part of the world. www.kcl.ac.uk/imes http://fb.me/KingsMiddleEasternStudies twitter.com/KingsMiddleEast

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