History Weekend Event: Dr. Rashid Khalidi

NC State University’s History Weekend is upon us! If you haven’t been, you’re missing out!

This year’s theme is The Future of the Middle East: The Historical Context. CHASS’ History Department will be hosting Dr. Rashid Khalidi, Columbia University Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, as the keynote speaker.

Schedule

Friday, February 14, 7:00pm

What: Movie Caramel (2007)  (Beirut)

Where: Withers Hall 232A

Why: In honor of Valentines Day, we are proud to show Caramel a romantic comedy!

Saturday, February 15, 9:30am

9:30am: Coffee and bagels

10-Noon: Main lecture, Dr. Rashid Khalidi, “The Future of the Middle East: The Historical Context.” You can read /watch more about Dr. Khalidi’s accomplishments here, here (video), and here.

Details

The entire event is Free and open to the public!

All events located on NC State Campus, Withers Hall 232A.