UMass Lowell’s Middle East Center for Peace, Development and Culture is sponsoring  a Teach-In on the “Crisis in Syria” and the public is invited.

SYRIAN CRISIS: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

Teach-In at UMass Lowell

Tuesday, October 1 2:00 – 3:15pm O’Leary Library 222
Students, Faculty, Staff and Community Welcome 

RSVP to Seth_Izen@uml.edu

Topics and Panelists:

Democratization and Its Discontents

Dr. Deina Abelkader, Professor, Political Science

United States Foreign Policy towards Syria

Greg Aftandilian, Associate, Middle East Center for Peace, Development and Culture at UMass Lowell & Senior Fellow at Center for National Policy

Syria: Implications for the Future of Terrorism and National Security

Neil Shortland, Senior Research Associate at the Center for Terrorism and Security Studies
Moderator: Dr. Paula Rayman, Director, Middle East Center for Peace, Development and Culture and Peace and Conflict Studies

Co-Sponsored By: Middle East Center for Peace, Development and Culture, Peace and Conflict Studies, Sociology Department, Political Science Department, Center for Terrorism and Security Studies, Interfaith Students Association