Center for Middle East Studies

Center for Middle East Studies
In cooperation with the UCSB Interdisciplinary Humanities Center,
the MultiCultural Center, the UCSB Middle East Ensemble, and the Law and Society Program

Saturday, March 19, 2005
8:30 - 10:00 am
UCSB MultiCultural Center - Free Admission

7th Annual Middle East Studies Conference
March 19, 2005 / 10:00-6:00 pm
UCSB MultiCultural Center, Free Admission
Panels on the Conflict in Iraq

Lecture on Post-Elections Iraq
and Her Recent Book

Saturday, March 19, 5:00 pm
UCSB Hatlin Theater, Free Admission

Trudy Rubin is the foreign affairs columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer, and has reported on the Middle East for over thirty years. She has made five trips to Iraq in the last two years, and recently returned from covering the Iraqi elections. Her 2004 book, Willful Blindness: The Bush Administration and Iraq, is a compilation of her columns from 2002 to 2004 in which she critically assesses the path to war, Bush Administration policy in Iraq, and the perilous consequences.

Click Here for the Trudy Rubin Flyer in PDF Format

For further information contact the UCSB Center for Middle East Studies at (805) 893-4245.