Page contents > Slides | Podcast & Video | Twitter and Facebook | CPD
Middle East Centre public lecture
Date: Tuesday 14 June 2011
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
Speaker: Professor Benny Morris
Chair: Professor Nigel Ashton
The lecture will look at various aspects, some of them innovative, of the 1948 War, the first between the Arabs and Israel.
Benny Morris is professor of Middle East history at Ben-Gurion University, Israel, and is the author of several books on Israeli history, including The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited.
No bags will be allowed at this event, other than small handbags at the discretion of security staff and subject to a search. Facilities will not be provided for leaving bags at the venue. Please make arrangements for leaving your bags elsewhere.
Suggested hashtag for this event for Twitter users: #lse1948
Slides
A copy of Benny Morris' powerpoint presentation is available to download. Download: Reconsidering the 1948 Arab-Israeli War (pdf)|
Podcast & Video
A podcast and video of this event is available to download from the LSE Public Lectures and Events: podcasts and videos channel|.
Twitter and Facebook
You can get immediate notification on the availability of an event podcast by following LSE public lectures and events on Twitter|, which will also inform you about the posting of transcripts and videos, the announcement of new events and other important event updates. Event updates and other information about what's happening at LSE can be found on the LSE's Facebook| page.
CPD
This event has been certified for CPD| purposes by the Continuing Professional Development Certification Service|. It is the responsibility of delegates to register their details with a LSE event steward at the event in order to obtain a CPD certificate of attendance. If a delegate fails to register their details at the event, it will not prove possible to issue a certificate. Certificates of attendance will be emailed out within 10 working days of the event.