“The Other Saudis: Shiism, Dissent and Sectarianism” — A Conversation with Toby Matthiesen

Toby Matthiesen is a research fellow in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. He will discuss his recent release The Other Saudis: Shiism, Dissent and Sectarianism (Cambridge University Press, 2014). Kristin Diwan will offer comments. Diwan is an assistant professor at American University and a visiting scholar at the George Washington University’s Institute for Middle East Studies.Friday, March 6, 2015
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Elliot School

of International Affairs
1957 E Street, NW
Lindner

Family Commons
Room 602

* A light lunch will be available

* Copies of the book will be available to students