Lessons from 2003 Iraq: Twenty years later

Stories to Connect:

The Reza Hosseini Memorial Lecture Series on the Past and Present of the Middle East

Jointly organised by the Invisible East Programme and St Antony's College, University of Oxford, with the generous support of the Middle East Centre, the Reza Hosseini Memorial Lecture Series recognises and promotes scholarship on the social, cultural, literary, and economic history and current affairs of people living in the wider Islamicate world, including the Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia.

The series honours the life and work of Reza Hosseini (1960-2003) who last served as Humanitarian Officer in Iraq. The series launches on the 20th anniversary of the attack on the United Nations Headquarters in Baghdad on 19 August 2003 which killed Reza and 21 colleagues.

Invisible East and the Middle East Centre are deligthed to announce the inaugural lecture of the new lecture series:

Lessons from 2003 Iraq: Twenty years later, with Professor Ghassan Salamé

Tuesday 17 October 2023, 5PM

In person:

Investcorp Lecture Theatre

Middle East Centre, St Antony's College,

62 Woodstock Road

Oxford, OX2 6JF

Listen to the recording of the lecture here.