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You Say You Want a Revolution? Transition, Stability and Chaos in Post-Dictatorship Arab States
You Say You Want a Revolution? Transition, Stability and Chaos in Post-Dictatorship Arab States
In this talk, Hussein Ibish looks at the different ways post-dictatorship transition has unfolded in the three North African Arab states that experienced regime change during the "Arab Spring": Egypt, Tunisia and Libya. Among the questions he addresses are: What are the new systems emerging in those countries? To what extent have old governance structures […]
The Plague! Making Sense of Epidemics, Contagions, and Pestilence
The Plague! Making Sense of Epidemics, Contagions, and Pestilence
The Division of Humanities and Fine Arts is sponsoring this special event. UCSB History professors Stefania Tutino and John Majewski were involved in putting the program together. We hope this is an entertaining and informative way to present the humanities to the general public, so please come and bring along family and friends. The Natural […]