Lewis & ClarkCollege of Arts & Sciences

Alumni & Parent Programs

Events

“Perspectives on the Arab Spring” Portland Event

Date: March 21 2012, 6:00pm Location: World Trade Center Portland

  • Event Image
    Image from a protest in Egypt
  • Event Image
    Map showing countries undergoing political and social events considered to be part of the Arab Spring

Meet local alumni and parents, and enjoy learning from members of the L&C faculty and student body about Perspectives on the Arab Spring.

Wednesday, March 21, 6 p.m. Reception followed by a panel
World Trade Center Building 2 - 25 SW Salmon St.
Entrance is located on SW Salmon between Naito Parkway and 1st Avenue
For directions, click here and enter your starting location.

PERSPECTIVES ON THE ARAB SPRING

Learn about different perspectives on the remarkable wave of revolutions and protests that swept through a number of countries starting in December 2010.

The panel is composed of Cyrus Partovi, Senior Lecturer of International Affairs; Paul Powers, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Departmental Chair; Pauls Toutonghi, Assistant Professor of English, and Zein Hassanein ‘13, a student from Egypt. The panel will be moderated by Cari Coe, Assistant Professor of International Affairs. There will be time for Q&A.

Event Registration

The cost of the event is $10, which includes hors d’oeuvres and drinks. Please click here to register. Call our office main line at 503.768.7950 if you encounter any problems with the online registration or if you have questions.