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Seminar Series: The Politics of Infrastructure in MENA


Seminar Series | January - May 2024

The Arab Political Science Network (APSN) in partnership with the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation (CEDEJ) are organizing a monthly seminar series titled: The Politics of Infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa. The series runs once a month between January and May 2024, and organized in a hybrid mode via Zoom and in-person at the CEDEJ office in Cairo.

Each session focuses on a theme and features up to three speakers who share their research and engage in an open discussion with participants. The meetings are in English, unless otherwise noted. Faculty members, graduate students, and researchers interested in infrastructure are encouraged to sign up and join the conversation.

Session Dates and Themes

Session 1: January 16, 2024

Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo / 9-10:30 am EST

Theme: War, Destruction and Infrastructure


Session 2: February 13, 2024

Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo / 9-10:30 am EST

Theme: Urban Infrastructure and Ecology


Session 3: March 4, 2024

Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo / 9-10:30 am EST

Theme: Digital and Virtual Infrastructures


Session 4: April 16, 2024

Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo / 10-11:30 am EST

Theme: Energy Infrastructure


Session 5: May 14, 2024

Time: 4-5:30 pm Cairo / 9-10:30 am EST

Theme: Transportation and Logistics Infrastructure

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