It is with sincere regret that TODAY's seminar has been CANCELLED due to speaker ill health. We hope to reschedule for next term.

Big thanks to Philip Michael Wolfson for a riveting account of his years as Head of Design with Zaha Hadid - the first of our lectures marking the 10th anniversary of the Investcorp Building! We look forward to the second lecture, 12 June, with her biographer Joseph Giovannini!

The podcast from Philip Michael Wolfson's Friday lecture is now available here!🎧 #zahahadid #architecture podcasts.ox.ac.uk/philip-michael…

Events coming up this week at the MEC👇 sant.ox.ac.uk/middle-east-ce… St Antony's College, University of Oxford

Latest article from Professor Avi Shlaim available here➡️ middleeasteye.net/opinion/why-i-…

The next Women’s Rights Research Seminar, Tuesday this week at 5pm with Lisa Blaydes Stanford University Maryam Alemzadeh

Thank you Lisa Blaydes for last night's excellent seminar 'States and Social Hierarchies in Kuwait and the Arab States of the Gulf Region', part of the Women's Rights Research Seminar series Maryam Alemzadeh sant.ox.ac.uk/middle-east-ce…

New podcast episodes now available⬇️ podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/middle-… podcasts.ox.ac.uk/index.php/seri…

To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Investcorp Building, our final event of the academic year will be followed by a drinks reception - all welcome, no need to book. #architecture #ZahaHadid #Oxford talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/9bc34…

Emeritus Fellow, Professor Avi Shlaim's latest interview is available to watch here ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=zSZo5l…

Please note the dates for this year's summer closure of the MEC Library☀️ *11 August - 5 September* We look forward to welcoming readers back again on 8 September!

My interview with Australian ABC News: 1. US Involvement a win for Netanyahu and Khamenei at the expense of Iranian life and US money; 2. goal: keep Iran a radical but weak state; 3. it's distracting from genocide in Gaza; 4. WE DON'T NEED YOUR LIBERATING BOMBS. We know better.

Emeritus Fellow, Professor Avi Shlaim's interview on The Wire available here: youtube.com/watch?v=HOkAvh…

Congratulations to the Azizeh Sheibani Essay Prize winners for 2025: Artemis Ffytche, Ryan Nazari and Thomas Laskowski 👏👏👏 sant.ox.ac.uk/news/azizeh-sh…

Watch/listen to Professor Avi Shlaim's address to the IIEA about his latest book, 'Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine' iiea.com/events/avi-shl… Irish Pages St Antony's College, University of Oxford IIEA

Just published by one of this year's MMES MSc students - congratulations to Saoud Al-Eshaq !

William Crawley interviewed Professor Avi Shlaim on Talkback, BBC Radio Ulster, last week. Listen back here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l…

Congratulations to Professor Neil Ketchley, Fellow St Antony's College, University of Oxford! 👏

Professor Shlaim in The Independent 📰asks 'Why can’t Palestinian students from Gaza take up their university places in Britain?' Read here 👇independent.co.uk/voices/palesti…

Professor Avi Shlaim is interviewed for TRT World's The Innter View, watch here: youtu.be/boX-yXPyAug?si…