Conference Schedule

Saturday, November 1

4:00 P.M. – 5:30 P.M.
The Annual Fouad Ajami Memorial Roundtable

5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.
Student Poster Competition

6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Welcome & Networking Cocktail Reception

Sunday, November 2

7:30 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.
Breakfast

8:30 A.M - 12:00 P.M.
Panels

12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Banquet & Awards Luncheon
Keynote Presentation: Dr. E. Gordon Gee, President Emeritus, West Virginia University

2:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Panels

4:30pm - 6:00pm
American Foreign Policy in Iran
Sponsored by: Tablet Magazine

5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
JMEA Editorial Board Meeting (Invitation-only)

6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Bernard Lewis and Fouad Ajami Prize Ceremony and Reception

8:00 P.M.
Film Screening and Discussion 

Monday, November 3

7:30 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.
Breakfast

8:30 A.M - 12:00 P.M.
Panels

8:30 A.M - 10:00 A.M.
Book Discussion: October 7: The Wars Over Words and Deeds
Dr. Asaf Romirowsky and Prof. Donna Divine

10:30 A.M - 12:00 P.M.
Book Discussion: Daniel in Babylon: How He Navigated Politics in Exile and What It Means for Us Today
Prof. Mark Clark

Boxed Lunch

12:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Panels

*This is an outline of the anticipated schedule of events at the Annual Conference and is subject to change*