Judaic Studies
Dr. Moshe Pelli, Director
TEL: 407-823-5039; 407-823-5129
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UCF College of Arts and Humanities Interdisciplinary Program in Judaic Studies
In Cooperation with Central Florida Hillel and the Israeli Consulate of Miami announce a public lecture in THE JUDAIC STUDIES DISTINGUISHED LECTURERS SERIES

Dr. Ephraim Kam
Deputy Director of the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University

Sources of Instability in the Middle East
Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at 6:30 PM

Classroom I Building, room 318


THE LECTURE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND FREE OF CHARGE


Dr. Ephraim Kam has served as the Deputy Director of the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University since 2006. He has a doctorate in Political Science and Government from Harvard University. He has taught graduate courses on Middle Eastern security issues at Tel Aviv University. Dr. Kam has twenty-two years of experience in the Israeli Defense Force as a Senior Analyst, focusing on strategic research on Middle Eastern affairs. In 1983, he became the Assistant Director of the Research Division for Evaluation, and attained a rank of colonel. He has written and published over 40 essays on Middle Eastern affairs since 1974, including articles titled "Marching Johnny Home: Evacuating the American Forces from Iraq," published in Strategic Assessment, volume 8; "Changes in Iran's Strategic Posture," and "The Ayatollah, Hizbollah and Hassan Nazrallah," both published in volume 9 of Strategic Assessment; and most recently, "The Iraqui Quagmire," published in The Middle East Strategic Balance.


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For further information, contact:
The Office of Judaic Studies
(407) 823-5039 or 823-5129 Colbourn Hall 415E-J
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 32816-1992

Funded by grants from Friends of Judaic Studies