Join us to explore the shifting dynamics of global power and their implications for stability in the Middle East with Annelle Sheline, Ph.D., a research fellow in the Middle East program at the Quincy Institute.
About the Speaker
Annelle Sheline, PhD, is a research fellow in the Middle East program. She previously served as a Foreign Affairs Officer at the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor’s Office of Near Eastern Affairs (DRL/NEA), before resigning in March 2024 in protest over the Biden administration’s unconditional support for Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Annelle is completing a book manuscript on religious authority in the Middle East, focused on the countries of Jordan, Morocco, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. She is a senior non-resident fellow the Arab Center of Washington DC, a non-resident fellow at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, and an adjunct faculty member at Georgetown University. She holds a PhD in political science from George Washington University.
She has written for Foreign Affairs, The Washington Post, The Nation, Foreign Policy, and The New Republic, and has appeared on the BBC, CNN, CBS, and Al Jazeera.
Event Details
- Check-in will begin at 11:30 AM with seating available on a first-come first-serve basis. The program will begin at 12:00 PM.
- Those with online reservations do not need to present ticket confirmation at the door, we will have all confirmed attendees on a list at check-in.
- Online registration closes at 6:00 PM on August 27 or when event sells out.
- Please note this program is intended for a primarily student audience.
- Lunch at this program will be available for individual order and purchase from Bear Tooth Theatre.
- We encourage you to place your order in advance by calling Bear Tooth at (907) 276-4200 or by ordering online. If you would like to order in person, please plan to arrive early and note the theatre concession stand is closed – orders must be placed at the take-out counter.