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Christianity in Egypt: The Coptic Tradition
Event Notes (PDF 27KB)
Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 4:00-5:30PM
Speaker:
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Special Tour of the Freer Gallery’s Islamic Art Exhibition:
Arts of the Islamic World Tour
Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at 11:00AM
Location: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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The Role of Egypt’s Civil Society in Development and Reform
Event Notes (PDF 45KB)
Date: Monday, November 8, 2004 8:30-10:30AM
Location: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Speakers:
- Nabil S. Abadir
Director General, Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social
Services (CEOSS)
- Amy Hawthorne
Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Justice in the Balance: Judicial Reform in Egypt and Iraq
Event Notes (PDF 32KB)
Date: Thursday, November 4, 2004 1:00-2:30PM
Speakers:
- Dr. Cherif Bassiouni
Professor of Law and President, International Human Rights
Law Institute, DePaul University College of Law
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Ordinary Egyptian’s Attitudes on Democracy and Women’s Rights
Event Notes (PDF 31KB)
Date: Thursday, October 21, 2004 10:00-11:30AM
Speakers:
- Brian Katulis
Senior Program Officer, Freedom House
- Nadereh Chamlou
Senior Advisor, Office of the Chief Economist, Middle East and
North Africa Region, The World Bank
- Heba El-Shazli
Regional Program Director for MENA Programs, Solidarity Center, AFL-CIO
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Changes in the Status of Egyptian Women: A View Through
the Prism of Marriage and Divorce
Event Notes (PDF 33KB)
Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 10:00-11:30AM
Speakers:
- Mona Mikhail
Associate Professor, Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic
Studies, New York University
- Diane Singerman
Associate Professor, Department of Government, School of Public Affairs, American University
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"Everything is Gonna be Alright": A Documentary Film by Tamer Ezzat
Date: Saturday, September 25, 2004 2:00-5:00PM
Speakers:
- Hosam Fahr
Writer/Interpreter
- Khaled Fahmy
Professor of History, New York University
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Special Tour of the National Gallery’s Islamic Art Exhibition III
Date: September 21 at 11:30AM
Location: National Gallery, Washington, DC
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Special Tour of the National Gallery’s Islamic Art Exhibition II
Date: August 24 at 11:30AM
Location: National Gallery, Washington, DC
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Special Tour of the National Gallery’s Islamic Art Exhibition I
Date: August 17 at 11:30AM
Location: National Gallery, Washington, DC
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Economic Reform in Egypt: Where Do We Go from Here?
Event Notes (PDF 16KB)
Date: Monday, July 12, 2004 8:30-10:30 AM
Speakers:
- Ambassador Nicholas Veliotes
Chairman, USEF
- Dr. Tarik Yousef
Shaykh Al-Sabah Chair in Arab Studies, Georgetown
University
- Galal El-Zorba
Chairman, Nile Clothing Company; Co-Chair, U.S.-Egypt
Business Council
- Donald C. Stewart
Chairman and CEO, Ridgewood Capital Management;
Member, U.S.-Egypt Business Council
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G8 Summit Initiatives on the Middle East: Perspectives
from the U.S. and Egypt
Event Notes (PDF 30KB)
Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 8:30-10:30 AM
Speakers:
- Ambassador Nicholas Veliotes
USEF Co-chair
- Ambassador William Burns
Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of State
- Heba El-Shazli
Deputy Regional Director, MENA, National Democratic Institute
- Ambassador Hussein Hassouna
Ambassador, League of Arab States to the United States
- Dr. Abdel Moneim Saeed
Director, Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies
- Ambassador Edward S. Walker, Jr.
President, Middle East Institute Past Events
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Views from the Nile: Changing Public Opinions about the United States
Event Notes (PDF 28KB)
Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 8:30-10:30 AM
Speakers:
- Ambassador Nicholas Veliotes
USEF Co-chair
- Dr.
Michele Dunne
Assistant Professor, Georgetown University
- Lobna Ismail
President, Connecting Cultures
- Hala Kotb
Director of International Marketing and Communication,
Zogby International
- Ambassador Robert Pelletreau
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Women and Business Leadership in the Arab World - Insights from Egypt
Event Notes (PDF 12KB)
Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2004 8:30-10:30AM
Speakers:
- Loula Zaklama
President and Managing Director, Rada Research & Public Relations Co.
- Dr. Jennifer Bremer
Director, Washington Center, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise
- Jean Rogers
Deputy Director, Center for International Private Enterprise
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