Council on Middle East Studies: “Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern Oman”

Event time: 
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location: 
Henry R. Luce Hall, Room 203 See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06520
Event description: 

The Council on Middle East Studies presents

Alice Wilson, University of Sussex: 

“Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern Oman.”

Alice Wilson’s latest book examines how lasting legacies of revolution in postwar Oman invite us to rethink revolution, counterinsurgency and their aftermaths. Alice Wilson is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Sussex. She is the author of Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern Oman (Stanford, 2023) and Sovereignty in Exile: a Saharan Liberation Movement Governs (Pennsylvania, 2016).

Hosted by Jonathan Wyrtzen

 

Admission: 
Free
Open to: 
General Public