Date: Thursday, April 14, 2011 5:30 p.m.

Chapter: Arizona

Presenter: Dr. Amy Newhall, Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Arizona and Executive Director of the Middle Eastern Studies Assoc. (MESA).

Location: University of Arizona Book Store in the Student Union Memorial Center, 1209 E. University Blvd., Tucson, Az., 85721.  (Speedway Blvd. to Mountain Ave., south on Mountain Ave.  Student Union is straight ahead, and a parking garage to the left.).  Call 520-621-2814 for more information.

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the Speaker: Dr. Newhall is an expert in the art and architecture of the Islamic Middle East and her research interests include Islamic Architecture, the Politics of Revivalism & Restoration in Art & Architecture and Contemporary Visual & Cultural Expression.