Tag: naltikri

Al-Tikriti Joins MERIP Podcast on the 2026 World Cup

This month, Professor of Middle East History Nabil Al-Tikriti participated in the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) podcast titled, “On the World Cup 2026.”Recorded before the tournament’s semifinal match between Spain and France, the roundtable discussion explored the intersection of sports and politics across the Middle East and North Africa. Al-Tikriti discussed the experience […]

Al-Tikriti Presented at Maritime History Conference and was Featured by Gulan Media

Professor of Middle East History Nabil Al-Tikriti presented a paper last month entitled “The John Elphinstone Papers and the 1770 Battle of Çeşme” to the 7th International Conference of the Mediterranean Maritime History Network, in Zadar, Croatia. This conference hosted approximately 30 papers covering topics as wide-ranging as 19th century smuggling, maritime conflict, archival documents […]

Panel Discussion: A Blueprint For Lasting Peace in Israel-Palestine, March 23

Join UMW’s Department of Political Science & International Relations and the Department of History, American Studies, and Sociology for a panel discussion on Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man’s and Sarah Leah Whitson’s new book: From Apartheid to Democracy: A Blueprint for Peace in Israel-Palestine.A Blueprint For Lasting Peace in Israel-Palestine Monday, March 23 4:00 p.m. Monroe 346The […]

Fulbright Information Session, Sept. 3

Would you like to study ballet in Paris, opera in Italy, or Flemish Renaissance painters in Belgium? Would you like to research migration patterns into Western Europe, Nile River Valley irrigation methods, mathematics in Switzerland, chess in India, or the effects of global warming on tropical rain forests in Brazil? Would you like to teach English in […]

Al-Tikriti Lectures DLA Unit on Middle East Affairs

Professor of Middle East History Nabil Al-Tikriti discussed the current situation in the Middle East this month, covering economic, military, political and diplomatic affairs. He made this presentation to Ft. Belvoir’s Supply Corps Reserve Unit supporting the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), with reserve unit attendees present from the U.S. Army, Navy and Marines. The presentation […]