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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:The Time of Mute Swans: Remembering as a Cure for Global Political Plague
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SUMMARY:The Time of Mute Swans: Remembering as a Cure for Global Political Plague
DESCRIPTION:<p>	<strong>The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar</strong> presents</p><p>	Ece Temelkuran<drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="247476c4-e5f1-4f9b-8494-25ddf3088977" data-align="right" alt="The Time of Mute Swans" data-view-mode="hwp_small"></drupal-media><br>Turkish political commentator, journalist, and author<!--break--></p><p>	One of Turkey's best-known novelist and political commentators, Ece Temelkuran was a prominent investigative journalist before her controversial explorations of Kurdish and Armenian issues and her criticism of the current regime led to her dismissal. The author of the nonfictions works <em>Turkey: The Insane and the Melancholy</em> and <em>Deep Mountain: Across the Turkish-Armenian Divide</em>, she has been a visiting fellow at Oxford and delivered the Freedom Lecture as a guest of Amnesty International and the Prince Claus Fund. In the United States, she has contributed op-eds and articles to the <em>New York Times, </em>the <em>Guardians, Literary Hub, </em>and <em>Bookforum</em>, and was a featured panelist a the 2017 Women in the World Summit. Her books have been published in nineteen countries. She lives in Istanbul and Zagreb. </p><p>	<strong>Contact:</strong> <a href="mailto:elizabethflanagan@fas.harvard.edu">Liz Flanagan</a></p>
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