13
Jun
Israeli-Turkish Relations: A View from Turkey
On June 13, 2018, Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı of Galatasaray University, will deliver a lecture at the Moshe Dayan Center. The lecture will take place in Gilman 223 (Berger), beginning at 1800.
Events
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24
May
Israel and the Kurds - Between History and Current Events
On 24 May 2018, the Kurdish Forum will hold a symposium entitled, "Israel and the Kurds - Between History and Current Events." The symposium will be in Gilman 223, beginning at 1800.
02
May
Official Histories and Silenced Memories in Turkey
On Wednesday, 2 May 2018, the Moshe Dayan Center will host Prof. Ayhan Aktar for a guest lecture entitled, "Official Histories and Silenced Memories in Turkey." The lecture will take place in Gilman 447 at 1200.
29
Mar
Political Islam in Israel: A View from Within
On Thursday, March 29, 2018, The Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation (KAP) at the Moshe Dayan Center will hold a conference entitled, "Political Islam in Israel: A View from Within."
20
Mar
Film Screening of "No Friends but the Mountains" and Lecture
On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, the MDC will hold a screening of "No Friends but the Mountains," followed by a lecture given by the film's director, Mr. Kae Bahar. The subject of the lecture will be "Independent Kurdistan: A Dream on Hold?"
18
Jan
Turkey and Israel in 2017 - Where from here?
On 18 January 2018, the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv University will hold a memorial symposium in honor of three former TAU students who fell in battle defending Israel. The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, and will provide an evaluation of Israel-Turkey relations in 2017 and attempt to map future directions. In Hebrew, from 1815 in Gilman 223.
14
Jan
New Year's Book Sale
From 14-17 January 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center will once again hold a book sale at discounted prices. The sale will be held in Gilman 419B, between the hours of 09:00-15:00. For more information, please call 03-640-9100.
09
Jan
Prof. Peter Krause Guest Lecture
On 9 January 2017, Prof. Peter Krause, Assistant Professor of political science at Boston College and a Research Affiliate with the MIT Security Studies Program, will deliver a guest lecture at the MDC based on his research for his book, Rebel Power: Why National Movements Compete, Fight, and Win (Cornell University Press). The lecture will be held in English, from 1600-1730 in Gilman 133.
02
Jan
Political Upheavals in Egypt: A History Reconsidered
On Tuesday, 2 January 2018, the Moshe Dayan Center will host a symposium dealing with the history of political change in Egypt. The symposium is being held in Yaglom Hall, the Senate Building, from 1800-1945.
31
Dec
Consequences of the Six Day War on Middle Eastern and African Jewry
On Sunday, 31 December 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center will hold a symposium in partnership with the Central Organization for Jews from Arab Countries and Iran, the Ben-Zvi Institute, the Ministry of Social Equality, and the Ministry of Education. The symposium, held as part of the MDC's Program for the Study of Jews in Arab Lands, will examine the effects of the 1967 Six Day War on the Jews of the Middle East and North Africa. In Hebrew.
03
Dec
Film Screening of Las Ultimas Palavras
On 3 December 2017, the MDC will hold a screening of the film, "Las Ultimas Palavras." Following the screening, there will be a short panel discussion. Seating is limited, so please RSVP.
30
Nov
Islam and Shari'a in Israel
On Thursday, 30 November 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center's Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish Arab Cooperation will hold an event entitled, "Islam and Shari'a in Israel". The event will be held from 1200-1400 in Gilman 496. In Hebrew.
08
Nov
2017 Moshe Dayan Memorial Symposium
On 8 November 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center will hold its annual Moshe Dayan Memorial Symposium. During the symposium, Maj.Gen. (res.) Uzi Dayan will deliver a lecture entitled, "The Israeli Cultural and National Identity," while Dr. Eitan Shamir will lecture on the strategic theory of Moshe Dayan during the Six Day War. In Gilman 223, beginning at 1815. In Hebrew.
30
Oct
Book and Publication Sale at Reduced Prices
On Monday 30 October and Tuesday 31 October 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center will hold a book sale of all its publications. The sale will be held in Gilman 419B, between the hours of 0900-1500.
27
Oct
50 Years of Excellence in the Study of the Middle East and Africa
On 27 October 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies will hold a celebratory event marking fifty years as part of Tel Aviv University.
18
Jun
Middle East and the Social Network: Community, state, and terror
On 18 June 2017, the Doron Halpern Middle East Network Analysis Desk (MENAD) at the Moshe Dayan Center will host a symposium with members of the Desk delivering lectures on their areas of expertise. Scholarships will also be awarded to deserving M.A and Ph.D candidates. In Hebrew.
04
Jun
50 Years Since the 1967 War
On Sunday, 4 June 2017, the MDC will host a symposium commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the 1967 War. The event will be held beginning at 1700, in Gilman 223. In Hebrew.
29
May
The Kurds, Turkey and the US: A Complex Triangle
On 29 May 2017, the Forum on Kurdish Society, History and Culture will host guest speaker Dr. David Pollock, Kaufman fellow at The Washington Institute, for a discussion on the relationship between the Kurds, the United States, and Turkey. In English, Gilman 133 @ 1400. Spaces are limited.
28
May
Iran-Iraq Panel with Dr. Miroslav Zafirov (UNSCO, UNDP)
On Sunday, 28 May 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center will host Dr. Miroslav Zafirov of UNSCO, who was formerly a political officer for the United Nations in Baghdad.
21
May
2017 John Gandel Symposium on the Middle East
On Sunday, 21 May 2017, MDC Director Prof. Uzi Rabi will participate in the Annual John Gandel Symposium on the Middle East, held as part of the 2017 TAU Board of Governors meeting. Appearing with Prof. Rabi will be Lt. Gen. (res.) Moshe (Bogi) Ya'alon, former IDF Chief of Staff and former Defense Minister.
08
May
Dayan Seminar: Prof. Yehudit Ronen and Dr. Irit Back
Room 133, between the hours of 1600-1800. Open to the public on a space-available basis. In Hebrew.
05
Jan
The Palestinians at the Middle Eastern Crossroads: Where from Here? (Hebrew)
On 5 January 2017, the MDC for Middle Eastern and African Studies will host our annual symposium in honor of three TAU students who were killed while serving in the Israeli Defense Forces. The lecture will be given by Dr. Harel Chorev, with opening remarks by MDC Director Prof. Uzi Rabi. In Hebrew.
02
Jan
Israelis and Diaspora Jews: Confronting Secularism and Secularization
Between 2-3 January 2017, the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies will host our partners from the Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a joint conference, entitled, "Israelis and Diaspora Jews: Confronting Secularism and Secularization."
22
Dec
Kostiner Memorial Symposium
On 22 December 2016, the MDC for Middle Eastern and African Studies will host a symposium in memory of Prof. Joseph Kostiner. The event will be held in Gilman 496, beginning at 18:15. In Hebrew. Further details will be forthcoming.
13
Dec
Program for the Study of Jews in Arab Lands Symposium
On 13 December 2016, the MDC will host a symposium within the framework of the Program for the Study of Jews in Arab Lands. The event will be held in Gilman 144, beginning at 1715. In Hebrew. Further details will be forthcoming.
08
Dec
Symposium in Honor of Prof. Haggai Erlich Book Launch
On 8 December 2016, the MDC will host a symposium honoring the publication of Prof. Haggai Erlich's newest book, "From Aswan to Rennaissance: the Nile, Egypt, and Ethiopia." This event will be held in Gilman 223, beginning at 18:15. Further details will be forthcoming. In Hebrew.
16
Nov
Dayan Memorial Lecture by Maj.Gen.(Res.) Ya'akov Amidror
On 16 November 2016, at 18:15, Maj.Gen. (res) Ya'akov Amidror will deliver the Dayan Memorial Lecture. The event will be held in Bar-Shira Auditorium. Further details will follow. In Hebrew.
04
Nov
Book Launch for "Back to the Future - The Middle East in the Shadow of the Arab Spring"
On 4 November 2016, Prof. Uzi Rabi's newest book, "Back to the Future: The Middle East in the Shadow of the Arab Spring" will be officially launched. The event will take place in Smolarz Auditorium, beginning at 10:00. In Hebrew.
21
Sep
Identity, Citizenship and Integration - Minority groups in Germany and Israel
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Israel and the Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation at the MDC for Middle Eastern and African Studies will hold a round-table conference entitled: "Identity: Citizenship and Integration: Minority Groups in Germany and Israel."
11
Sep
From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State: The Legacy of 9/11 (in Hebrew)
On Wednesday, 11 September 2016, The Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University, will hold a lecture entitled, "From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State: The Legacy of 9/11," given by Prof. Uzi Rabi, Director of the MDC. During the event, scholarships will be awarded to outstanding Jewish and Arab students of Tel Aviv University.
31
Jul
Screening of "Salam Neighbor" (31 July 2016)
A discussion panel and film screening of the documentary "Salam Neighbor" will be held on 31 July 2016 from 1630 to 1900, in Marbaum Hall at the Sackler School of Medicine. The documentary provides an intimate look at the Syrian refugee crisis.
27
Jun
Memorial Symposium in honor of Erga Segev, z"l (27 June 2016)
On 27 June 2016, the MDC will hold a memorial symposium in honor of Erga Segev, who was a past student of the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University. As in previous years, scholarships will be awarded in her name to deserving students. Following the presentation, Mr. Arik Rudnitzky will deliver a lecture entitled, "Network Youth: The Online Revolution in Arab Society in Israel." In Hebrew, from 18:00 in Gilman 133.
22
Jun
Official Launch of the Program for the Study of Jews from Arab Lands at the MDC
חנוכת התכנית לחקר יהדות ארצות ערב במרכז דיין, תתקיים ביום רביעי, 22.6.16, החל בשעה 16:00.
14
Jun
Ceng Sagnic at the Bipartisan Policy Center - Live Webcast (14.6.16)
At 1700 EST, Ceng Sagnic will be participating in a discussion at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C. The discussion will be broadcast live here.
08
Jun
Egypt's Current Challenges
On 8 June 2016, the Egypt Forum will host a symposium which will examine the range of significant challenges now facing Egypt. Beginning at 18:15, in Gilman 223. In Hebrew.
02
Jun
Dancing Arabs: The Arab Predicament in Israel through the work of Sayed Kashua (2.6.16)
The Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation and the Nadi Cinema Middle Eastern Film Club at Tel Aviv University cordially invite you to a seminar on "Dancing Arabs: The Arab Predicament in Israel through the work of Sayed Kashua." It will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2016, in Gilman 133 at Tel Aviv University.
31
May
Iran, ISIS, and the Middle East - The Unsolved Equation (Symposium)
On 31 May 2016, the MDC will host a symposium discussing the relationship between Iran, ISIS, and the region at large. During the event, several deserving students will receive scholarships from the Halpern Fund for Middle East Studies. In Hebrew, beginning at 18:15 in Gilman 144.
16
May
MDC Researcher's Seminar
On 16 May 2016, the MDC will hold its Researcher's Seminar. This session will focus on economic issues facing the Middle East and North Africa regions. Presenting will be Dr. Paul Rivlin and Mr. Yitzhak Gal. In Hebrew, from 16:00 in Gilman 133.
11
May
Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers (11.5.16)
The MDC will be closed on 11 May 2016 in honor of Memorial Day (יום הזיכרון).
09
May
MDC Researcher's Seminar
On 9 May 2016, the MDC will hold its Researcher's Seminar. Presenting will be Prof. Ofra Bengio and Ms. Rachel Kantz-Feder, who will each present a different aspect of the current troubles now facing Iraq. In Hebrew, from 16:00 in Gilman 133.
02
May
MDC Researcher's Seminar (2 May 2016)
On 2 May 2016, the MDC will hold its bimonthly seminar. Two lectures will be given. The first is by Dr. Itamar Radai, and is entitled, "Arabs In Israel Following the 'Arab Spring.' The second will be given by Mr. Arik Rudnitzky, and entitled "The 'Loyalty and Reform' Party: New Arab Politics?". Both lectures will be in Hebrew.
10
Apr
Egypt Research Forum Inaugural Session
The first session of the Egypt Research Forum will be held on 10 April 2016, betwen 16:00-19:00. Attendence is by invitation only.
07
Apr
Nadi Cinema, "Desert Flower"
"Desert Flower" will be presented by Dr. Irit Back. The showing will be held in Gilman 133, between 17:00-19:30.
22
Mar
Conference in Honor of the 20th anniversary of the KAP
On 22 March 2016, a conference will be held in honor of the 20th Anniversary of the Konrad Adenauer Program for Arab-Jewish Cooperation at the Moshe Dayan Center, on the topic of "Jewish-Arab Relations in Israel Tested by Time and Reality." In Hebrew, with simultaneous translation into English.
10
Mar
Nadi Cinema, "The Water Diviner"
Presented by Joyce van de Bildt. 1700-1930, in Gilman 133.
03
Mar
Evening in Commemoration of the Launch of Dr. Inbal Tal's New Book
On 3 March 2016, the MDC will host an evening commemorating the publication of Dr. Inbal Tal's new book, "בשליחות התנועה: אקטיביזם נשי בתנועה האסלאמית בישראל". In Hebrew.
17
Jan
Memorial Symposium for Yitzhak Oron, z"l
On 17 January 2016, the Moshe Dayan Center will hold a symposium in memory of the founder of the Reuven Shiloah Institute, Yitzhak Oron. The main lecture will be given by Maj.Gen (res.) Shlomo Gazit. In Hebrew.
03
Dec
ISIS in the Middle East and Europe: In the Eye of the Storm (Hebrew)
The MDC for Middle Eastern and African Studies is hosting a symposium to inaugurate the new Doron Halpern Middle East Network Analysis Desk. The Symposium will be held in Gilman 144, between 16:00-18:00, on 3 December 2015.
04
Nov
Israel and the Challenges of the Age: A Symposium in Memory of Moshe Dayan (Hebrew)
On November 4, 2015, the MDC will hold a symposium in memory of Moshe Dayan. The main lecture will be given by Mr. Ephraim HaLevi, a former head of the Mossad, and will be entitled, "Israel and the Challenges of the Age" [ישראל ואתגרי התקופה].
29
Oct
The MDC at ASMEA
Between 29-31 October 2015, the MDC will be participating in the Eighth Annual ASMEA (Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa) in Washington, D.C. Our researchers will be participating in a number of panels and giving lectures.