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SUMMARY:Jillian Schwedler — Are the Streets Still Talking? Protests and 
 Evolving Repression in the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:Although the Middle East/SWANA region encompasses a diverse ran
 ge of authoritarian regimes\, protests are surprisingly common across much
  of it. Mass mobilizations such as the Arab uprisings and Iran’s Woman\,
  Life\, Freedom movement attract international attention\, yet less is kno
 wn about the thousands of smaller protests that precede and follow them. T
 his talk will examine patterns of protest across the region and explore ho
 w repression is changing in the age of mass surveillance and artificial in
 telligence. This event is co-sponsored by CDDRL's Program on Arab Reform a
 nd Development and the Middle Eastern Studies Forum. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Jil
 lian Schwedler is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the City
  University of New York’s Hunter College and the Graduate Center and Non
 resident Senior Fellow at the Crown Center for the Middle East at Brandeis
  University. She has served in elected leadership positions for the Americ
 an Political Science Association and the Middle East…\n\nhttps://localz.
 events/e/jillian-schwedler-are-the-streets-still-talking-protests-and-evol
 ving-repression-in-the-middle-east-155014
LOCATION:Encina Hall\, 616 Jane Stanford Way\, Stanford\, CA 94305\, Stanfo
 rd
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URL:https://localz.events/e/jillian-schwedler-are-the-streets-still-talking
 -protests-and-evolving-repression-in-the-middle-east-155014
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