John Toll, professor of Islamic History at Georgetown University, speaks with Harry Batts, political science junior, following the Middle East Peace Studies event on Thursday, Oct. 16. The event included a panel of four experts from different Universities around the world. (Bottom) Behrooz Moazami and Maria Calzada, dean of the College of Humanities and Natural Sciences, solicited the attendance of Voll; Salim Tamari, the director of the Institute of Palestine Studies and an adjunct professor at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University; Charles Kurzman, professor of sociology at University of North Carolinia at Chapel Hill; and Touraj Atabaki, professor of Social History of the Modern Middle East and Central Asia at Universiteit Leiden in the Netherlands. The panelists discussed religious conflict and political agendas in the Middle East.
John Toll, professor of Islamic History at Georgetown University, speaks with Harry Batts, political science junior, following the Middle East Peace Studies event on Thursday, Oct. 16. The event included a panel of four experts from different Universities around the world. (D.J. SEVERAN/ The Maroon)
