Brownbag about the Arab Spring

The Institute for the Study of Human Rights and the Middle East Institute of Columbia University invite you to a discussion on:

IRAQ, THE ARAB SPRING, AND PROSPECTS FOR REFORM IN THE ARAB WORLD

with: David L. Phillips

Director, Program on Peace-building and Rights at Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights

Mr. Phillips is a former Foreign Affairs Expert and Senior Adviser to the Near Eastern Affairs Bureau of the U.S. Department of State. He is author of many articles and books on political developments in the Middle East, including Losing Iraq: Inside the Postwar Reconstruction Fiasco and From Bullets to Ballots: Violent Muslim Movements in Transition.

BROWN BAG LUNCH

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

12:00 – 1:00 pm

420 W. 118th St. (118th and Amsterdam Avenue)

Room 801 IAB (International Affairs Building)

Columbia University’s School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)

Questions may be directed to Danielle Goldberg, Peace-building and Rights Program Coordinator, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University, dg2651@columbia.edu.