Revolutions in Bad Times

15 Nov 2013

Lecture/Forum
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Arab Spring, revolution, Social Movements

Asef Baat is Professor of Global and Transnational studies at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. He previously taught at Leiden University in the Netherlands and the American University in Cairo. Among his books are: Street Politics; Poor People’s Movement in Iran; Making Islam Democratic; Social Movements and Past-Islamist Turn; and Life as Politics: How Ordinary People Change the Middle East.

Event Date: 
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 1:00pm to 2:15pm
Institution(s): 
University of Pittsburgh
Sponsored By: 
The Pittsburgh Social Movements Forum, Department of Sociology, Global Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh
Location: 
2432 Wesley W Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh
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Target Audience: 
Higher Education
Presenter Type: 
Visiting Scholar/Faculty