How do revolutions change everyday lives and practices? Prof Asef Bayat
Dates: | 28 February 2024 |
Times: | 16:00 - 17:30 |
What is it: | Seminar |
Organiser: | School of Social Sciences |
How much: | Free |
Who is it for: | University staff, External researchers, Current University students |
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Drawing on decades of research in the Middle East, Professor Bayat discusses the impacts of revolutionary activities on everyday life.
Asef Bayat is Professor of Sociology and Catherine and Bruce Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Revolutionary Life: The Everyday of the Arab Spring, Revolution without Revolutionaries: Making Sense of the Arab Spring, Making Islam Democratic: Social Movements and Life as Politics: How Ordinary People Change the Middle East.
This is a movements@manchester event, sponsored by the Department of Sociology and with support from the Morgan Centre for Research into Everyday Lives.
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Lecture Theatre D
Simon Building
Manchester