Middle East Seminar

Date and Time

March 27, 2014
04:00PM - 06:15PM EDT

Location

The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 27 Kirkland Street, Lower Level Conference Room

"Reframing Negotiations: New Approaches to a Two‑State Solution for the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"

Chair:

Sara Roy, Senior Research Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.

Speakers:

Herbert C. Kelman, Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics, Emeritus, Harvard University.

George Assousa, International Corporate Adviser; Cofounder and former Director General, The Council for Palestinian Social and Economic Development (COPSED), London; Cofounder and former Cochairman, The Foundation for Arab Israeli Reconciliation (FAIR), Washington, DC.

Jerome Segal, President and Founder, The Jewish Peace Lobby; Senior Research Scholar, University of Maryland, Department of Philosophy.

Ruham Nimri, Analyst; Codirector and Cofounder, Challenge—An Organization for Critical and Integrative Strategy, Jerusalem.

Discussant:

Ian Spears, Associate Professor, Collaborative International Development Studies Programme, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph.

Cosponsored by the conference on The Transformation of Intractable Conflicts: Perspectives and Challenges for Interactive Problem Solving.

Please note that this session will be off the record and under the Chatham House Rule.

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