Past Events
Explore our past events, many of which you can watch recordings of with closed captions
Lectures & Panels Citizens, Civil Society, and Activism under the EPRDF Regime in Ethiopia: An Analysis from Below 12:30 – 13:30 EDT (20:30 Addis Ababa)
This book, proposing “an analysis from below,” reverses the the dominant narrative on authoritarianism under the EPRDF regime in Ethiopia, to show that civil society actors were in fact more active participants than suggested by the state-centric view.
Lectures & Panels Powers of Sovereignty – Powers of Paradox 12:30 pm ET
Martti Koskenniemi discusses the variable content that “sovereignty” has received in legal and political history as it has been invoked in order to defend or attack arrangements of power.
Book Talk From War to Freedom in a Wheelchair: A Syrian Refugee’s Memoir of Survival 12:15-1:15
Nujeen Mustafa discusses her memoir, The Girl from Aleppo, describing her experiences as a conflict survivor, a refugee, and a global advocate.
Lectures & Panels Nathan Thrall’s “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama” – A Book Talk with Kenneth Roth Monday, 6:00-7:00 pm
Join us for a book talk with author Nathan Thrall as he discusses his latest book, A Day in the Life of Abed Salama, with Carr Center Senior Fellow, Kenneth Roth.
