Middle East Studies Institute of Shanghai International Studies University

Lecture 118 of Think Tank Construction Series

Regional Studies - Creating a Discipline, Shaping a Methodology

Speaker: Tim Niblock, Professor Emeritus, University of Exeter, UK; Professor, Institute of International and Regional Studies, Tsinghua University

Moderator: Ding Jun, Director, Middle East Studies Institute, Shanghai International Studies University

Time: October 5,2023 (Thursday), 10:00-11:30 a.m.

Venue: Conference Room 704, Research Building, Hongkou Campus, Shanghai International Studies University

Speaker Introduction: Professor Tim Niblock has served as Vice-President of the European Association for Middle East Studies, Vice-President of the British Association for Middle East Studies and Vice-Chairman of the Council of the British Regional Studies Association. He is also the founding Director of the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom, which is the largest Middle East research organization in Europe.