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Date and Location

March 24, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM ET
Malkin Penthouse

Contact

617-495-8629

Event Description: Join Professor Tarek Masoud, the Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Governance at Harvard University and the Faculty Director of the Harvard Kennedy School's Middle East Initiative, as he discusses the future of the peace process in the Middle East under the Trump administration.


Moderated by Carr Center Faculty Director, Mathias Risse, and Carr Center Middle East Programming Associate, Khaled Emam.


This event is only open to HUID holders. Preregistration for this event is required. Please note that registration does not guarantee admission -- we will seat attendees on a first come first served basis.


Speaker:


Tarek Masoud is the Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Governance at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He is the co-Editor of the Journal of Democracy of the National Endowment for Democracy, and serves as the Faculty Director of the Kennedy School's Middle East Initiative and the Initiative on Democracy in Hard Places. His research focuses on governance and development in Arabic-speaking and Muslim-majority countries. He is the author of Counting Islam: Religion, Class, and Elections in Egypt(Cambridge University Press, 2014), The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform with Jason Brownlee and Andrew Reynolds (Oxford University Press, 2015), and several articles and book chapters. He is a 2009 Carnegie Scholar, a trustee of the American University in Cairo, a member of the Board of Directors of the Middle East Broadcasting Network, and the recipient of grants from the National Science Foundation and the Paul and Daisy Soros foundation, among others. He holds an AB from Brown and a Ph.D from Yale, both in political science.

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