# Middle East Forum ## expand\_more The Middle East Forum invites prominent western and non-western scholars to lecture on topics in the modern history of the Middle East. **Chairs:** Rosie Bsheer and [Sara Roy](/people/sara-roy) ## Academic Year 2023–24 [### Writing as a Diasporan Palestinian: Poems and Reflections ](/event/writing-diasporan-palestinian-poems-and-reflections?occ_id=0)October 24, 2023 | 12:30PM - 2:00PM EDT | CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138 In Person The CMES Middle East Forum and the HDS Religion, Conflict and Peace Initiative are pleased to present Dr. Lisa Suhair Majaj Award-winning Poet and Author Note: This talk will also take place on Zoom; please register in advance on Zoom here: ... event [### Does Education Buy Health for Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon? ](/event/does-education-buy-health-palestinian-refugees-lebanon?occ_id=0)March 27, 2024 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT | CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138 In Person The CMES Middle East Forum presents Sawsan Abdulrahim, PhD, MPH Professor of Public Health, American University of Beirut; Inaugural Fellow, Palestine Program in Health and Human Rights, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University Sawsan... event ## Archive [View the past events in this series.](/calendar/past_events/eventseries/me-forum)