Why History Matters: International Law and the Origins of
the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
6th floor Student Lounges
Victor Kattan will speak on the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Mr. Kattan will discuss the international legal framework that governs the conflict and contextualize it within the larger history. He will introduce his new book, From Coexistence to Conquest: International Law and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict 1891-1949, which was released in June 2009.
Presented by the Society for Justice in Palestine and the
American University Middle East Studies Department
Students, Alumni, Faculty, Staff & General Public – no charge
(registration is required)
For further information, please contact:
Office of Special Events & Continuing Legal Education
American University Washington College of Law
Phone: 202.274.4075; Fax: 202.274.4079; or secle@wcl.american.edu
