PAST EVENTS :
Click on the links below for more information on the various Maghreb Center (MC) conferences, to read the transcripts, or to access the audio-video recording when available:
- Conference on Security in the Maghreb-Sahel – Organized by/with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, in partnership with the Global Affairs Program at George Mason University (02/09/17)
- CCTV America (The Heat Program) Explores Future of Countries Post Arab Spring, with Nejib Ayachi (The Maghreb Center), Sahar Khamis (University of Maryland), Hamid Abdeljaber (Rutgers University): (11/12/ 2014)
- The Arab Spring and Economic Transition: Tunisia, The Way Forward, Focusing on the Economy and U.S.-Tunisia Relations Panel discussion organized by (and with the participation of) Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President; co-sponsored by the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, at The Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20036.) 02/19/2014
- Revolution and Political Transitions in North Africa. Round table discussion organized by (and with the participation of) Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President, and the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies of Georgetown University, Washington DC 11/ 21,/2013
- Assessing The Islamist-led Democratic Transition:Constitutionalism and Human Rights in Tunisia Organized by (and with the participation of) Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President, in partnership with Johns Hopkins – SAIS, in Washington DC) 03/5/2013.
- Whatever Happened to the Arab Spring? Assessing the political transition two years after the uprisings. Conference organized by the University of Virginia, with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President, Charlottesville, VA). 02/14/13.
- The Political Economy of the “Maghreb Spring” and its Aftermath Panel discussion organized by Nejib Ayachi of the Maghreb Center, held at the University of California Washington Center (Washington DC) 04/24/2012.
- The Arab Uprisings, an Update Panel Discussion organized by the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, NE, with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President. 04/12/2012.
- Tunisia debates religion’s role in the new constitution Panel discussion – Al Jazeera English, with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center president. 03/29/2012
- Historical and Current Tunisia and the Arab Spring Conference part of the Program on the Arab World focusing on Northern Africa from Morocco to Egypt, sponsored by the Nebraska Humanities Council and the Nebraska Cultural EndowmentLincoln, NE, with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President. 01/ 29/ 2012.
- Geopolitical Dynamics (II): Arab North Africa (The Maghreb) – Panel Discussion organized by the National Council on US-Arab Relations – NCUSAR’s 2011 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference, Washington DC – with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President. 10/ 27/ 2011.
- Elections & Reform in Morocco & Tunisia Panel Discussion co-organized by and with the participation of Nejib Ayachi of the Maghreb Center, and the Brookings Institution in Washington DC.11/09/2011.
- Tunisia’s Economic Situation and Prospects: Moving Forward Panel discussion co-organized by, and with the participation of Nejib Ayachi, part of the Maghreb Center Lecture Series on North Africa held at Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies —SAIS, Washington DC. 2/9/2011.
- Revolution in Tunisia, Egypt and Beyond: Democracy on the Horizon? Panel Discussion organized by the University of Virginia, with the participation of Nejib Ayachi (Maghreb Center President); Charlottesville, VA 02/03/2011
- The Breakdown of Autocracy in Tunisia Maghreb Center Lecture Series at Georgetown University with the participation of Nejib Ayachi (Maghreb Center President) and Prof. Steve King (then Maghreb Center Vice-President); Georgetown University, Washington DC. 1/24/2011.
- Youth, Technology and Revolution Panel Discussion at Santa Clara University with the participation of Nejib Ayachi (Maghreb Center President); Santa Clara, CA 04/25/2011.
- Millennium Development Goals: Facts, Figures, and Challenges in Morocco (Maghreb Center Lecture Series at Georgetown University) 10/29/2010
- Screening Morocco: Depictions in Film of a Changing Society (Maghreb Center Lecture Series at Georgetown University) 4/27/2010
- Identity Politics and the Life Histories of Young Moroccans (MC Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC) 4/20/2010
- Historical Reflections on National Reconciliation and the Political Process in Contemporary Algeria (MC Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC) 4/27/2009
- Morocco: Rights, Reconciliation & Justice (MC Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC) 3/17/2009
- The Life and Times of Emir Abd El-Kader of Algeria (MC Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC) 3/4/2009
- Informal commerce and development in an emerging economy: The case of Tunisia (MC Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC) 11/20/2008
- 2008 Maghreb Center Symposium: Maghreb Development, Strategic Resources and the Environment in a Globalized World Co-organized by Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President, Georgetown University, Washington DC. 4/21/2008.
- Culture and Politics as Reflected in Modern Tunisian Literature Conference co-organized by the Maghreb Center and Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies –SAIS. 4/16/2008.
- Libya’s Reform: Shadows of the Past, with Dr. Dirk Vandewalle MC Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC) 1/16/2008.
- Art, Politics, Tourism and the Sacred, in Morocco; with Dr. Deborah Kapchan
Conference organized by the Maghreb Center and Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies –SAIS) 1/28/2007.
- Algeria: Assessing the Present and Looking to the Future
Conference organized by Nejib Ayachi President of the Maghreb Center and the World Bank Maghreb Department, Washington DC)11/15/2007.
- Pre-Colonial Political Organization and the Algerian Political Tradition
Maghreb Center Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC. 11/14/2007.
- Mauritania’s 2007 Transition to Democracy, with his Excellency Ibrahima Dia, Mauritanian Ambassador to the U.S: Lecture, Discussion, and Lunch.
Maghreb Center Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC, organized by Nejib Ayachi. 10/24/2007.
- .210 years of Tunisian-American relations, with his Excellency Nejib Hachana, Tunisian Ambassador to the U.S. Maghreb Center Lecture Series at Georgetown University, Washington DC. 9/19/2007.
- Empowering Youth and Women in Mauritania Maghreb Center and the Embassy of Mauritania, Washington DC. 6/21/2007.
- International Conference on Security Challenges and Response Strategies: Maghreb and the Sahel Regions Organized by Nejib Ayachi, Maghreb Center President at the National Press Club in Washington DC. 5/31/2007.
- Maghreb Center hosts Algerian journalists Event organized by the Maghreb Center at Georgetown University, Washington DC. 3/13/2007.
- Maghreb Center Inaugural Symposium, Georgetown University, Washington DC. 2/8/2007.
- Morocco at the Crossroads: Achievements and Challenges Conference organized by Nejib Ayachi of the Maghreb Center and the World Bank Maghreb Department, Washington DC. 12/19/2006.
- Libya: Development Prospects and Challenges Conference organized by Nejib Ayachi of the Maghreb Center and the World Bank Maghreb Department, Washington DC. 6/19/2006.
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