Dr. Ben-Meir will be hosting a discussion with renowned author Nigel Ashton about King Hussein and his unique role in the Middle East. Ashton's new book, King Hussein of Jordan: A Political Life, published by Yale University Press, provides many fresh insights into the statecraft of the colorful monarch who reigned for nearly half a century.
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: NYU Center for Global Affairs at the Woolworth Building, 4th Floor, 15 Barclay Street (between Broadway and Church Street)
Registration: Events are open to the public at no charge. Space is limited, and reservations are required. Doors open 30 minutes before programs begin. For more information or to register call the Center at 212-992-8380 or e-mail: scps.global.affairs@nyu.edu