Seventeenth Annual ASMEA Conference

November 2 - 4, 2024 | Washington Georgetown Marriott Hotel Washington, D.C.


The Seventeenth Annual ASMEA Conference will take place on November 2 - 4, 2024 in Washington, D.C. at the Washington Georgetown Marriott Hotel

The 2024 Conference will feature:

  • Keynote Address: "Holocausts: Israel, Gaza and the War Against the West" delivered by Prof. Gilles Kepel (Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris).
  • Opening remarks by H.E. Ambassador Mathilde MukantabanaEmbassy of Rwanda.
  • Awards banquet luncheon.
  • 2024 Bernard Lewis Prize reception and awards ceremony.
  • Book DiscussionProf. Ilan Troen will discuss his newest publication, Israel/Palestine in World Religions: Whose Promised Land?
  • Fouad Ajami Annual Roundtable.
  • Student Poster Competition.
  • Panel sessions including Africa: The Post-Independence Challenges of Nation-Building; State and Society in the Arab Gulf: Exploring the Interstices between Politics and Culture; Outside Totalitarian Powers in the Middle East; Iran and the World: New Perspectives; Vignettes on Modern Shi’a Communities in the Arab world; and, Reassessing Regional Alliances in the Post-October 7 Era: The Resilience of the Abraham Accords and the Evolution of Normalization.
  • Paper presentations.
  • More to come!

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**Conference fees are nonrefundable.