“Transnational Currents in the Gulf” – Part 3: Ideas
VIDEO: “Transnational Currents in the Gulf” Part 3: Ideas
March 25 – 26, 2010
An eminent group of international scholars came together to discuss current and future trends in the Gulf region in terms of people, money and ideas at a 2-day conference on March 25 – 26 titled “Transnational Currents in the Gulf: People, Money & Ideas”.
Sponsored by the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, the conference took place at the Rafik Hariri Building at Boston University’s School of Management. The conference comprised of three panel discussion sessions and a keynote dinner address. The conference was organized by Prof. Richard Norton from Boston University.
This is the video of Session 3 of the conference on “Ideas”. Chair and speakers include:
Chair: Farhan Nizami (Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies)
Waning Appeal of Iran Model: Ali Banuazizi (Boston College)
Reflections on the Currents of Change: John Tirman (MIT)
Reflections on the Currents of Change: Farhad Kazemi (NYU)
Videos of the entire conference can be viewed at the Pardee Center Multimedia Library: