Tenth Anniversary of 9-11 Panel Discussion: Jocelyne Cesari
Tenth Anniversary of 9-11 Panel Discussion: Jocelyne Cesari from Harvard CMES on Vimeo.
Tenth Anniversary of 9-11 Panel Discussion: Jocelyne Cesari from Harvard CMES on Vimeo.
September 13, 2011 On September 8, 2011, the CMES Outreach Center, along with the Middle East Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School, and the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, hosted a campus-wide panel discussion on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. The panel was comprised of Jocelyne Cesari, Director, Islam in the West Program…
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