SPEAKERS: Rania Abouzeid, Alissa J. Rubin, and Robert Worth

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Three acclaimed journalists -- former Middle East bureau chief for the New York Times Robert F. Worth; award-winning film and print journalist and 2019-20 Nieman Fellow Rania Abouzeid; and award-winning former Iraq correspondent and current Nieman Fellow Alissa J. Rubin -- discuss the situation in the Middle East with former editor of the New York Times and Senior Lecturer in the English Department, Jill Abramson.... Read more about Tyrants & Rebels: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon

Speakers: Nancy Cott and Samuel Zipp

Fascism encroaching on democracy -- the American populace riven with discord between ultranationalists and advocates of world responsibilities – public information warped by big lies—these current menaces echo perils of the era from the first through the second world war. Drawing from their recent books Fighting Words: The Bold American Journalists Who Brought the World Home and The Idealist: Wendell Willkie’s Wartime Quest to Build One World, Nancy Cott and Samuel Zipp will discuss internationalist ventures of a previous tumultuous era, and consider their relevance today.

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Migration and the Humanities

Speakers: Alfredo Corchado and Ariana Drehsler

The Mahindra Humanities Center Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Series on Migration and the Humanities presents a conversation about migration and the southern U.S. border.

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Speaker: Heather Cox Richardson, Boston College... Read more about What Next? Possible Futures | American Politics