Gendered dimensions of ongoing ISIS-related conflict in the Middle East

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Description:

Lisa Fine, professor of history at Michigan State University, hosts, "Gendered dimensions of ongoing ISIS-related conflict in the Middle East," and introduces panelists: Dr. Mohammad Khalil, director of the MSU Muslim Studies Program, Dr. Jyotsna Singh, professor of English at MSU, Dr. Russell Lucas, director of Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities at MSU, Dr. Stephanie Nawyn, associate professor of Sociology Social Science at MSU, and Dr. Emine Evered, associate professor of History at MSU. Khalil discusses religion's affect on behaviors surrounding Syria. Singh talks about the role of female Syrian refugees and their impact on Turkey's economy. Lucas describes the political factors engaged within the Middle East, specifically surrounding Syria. Nawyn addresses the social and economic impact of refugees in the Middle East. Evered examines the prevalence of arranged marriages of Syrian refugee women to native Turkish men and discusses the tension between Turkish women and Syrian women.

Date Issued:

2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Syria, Turkey, Turkey, Syria, Turkey, Middle East, Middle East, and Turkey

Subject Topic:

Women refugees, Women refugees, Interracial marriage, History, Economic conditions, Politics and government, Economic conditions, and Race relations

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5r785q0p