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Public Thesis Defence & Symposium Vanishing Water Landscapes

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Public Thesis Defence & Symposium Vanishing Water Landscapes

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  1. Programme: 12:30 -14:00 Public defence of Francesca de Châtel’s doctoral thesis‘Vanishing Water Landscapes in the Middle East: Public Perceptions, Political Narratives and Traditional Beliefs Surrounding Water and Scarcity in an Arid Region’Location: Auditorium (Aula) of the Radboud University Nijmegen, Comeniuslaan 2, Nijmegen14:00-15:00 Reception 15:00-18:00 Symposium ‘Vanishing Water Landscapes’Location: Spinozagebouw, Montessorilaan 3 (room SP3), NijmegenSpeakers: Dr. Pierre Blanc, CIHEAM, Montpellier, France: Land, water and power: geopolitcs and agriculture in the Near-EastDr. Fred Kloosterman, Senior hydrogeologist, Deltares: Depletion of valuable groundwater resources in the western part of Syria with emphasis on the Orontes River basinDr.Jeroen Warner, Wageningen UR: Hydraulic mission, political myth: Megaprojects in Egypt and TurkeyDr.TerjeOstigard, Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden: The Nile – Cultures, Cosmologies and Conflicts of Water Public Thesis Defence & SymposiumVanishing Water Landscapes in the Middle East11 June 2014, 12:30 – 18:00 On the occasion of the public defence of the PhD thesis ‘Vanishing Water Landscapes in the Middle East: Public Perceptions, Political Narratives and Traditional Beliefs Surrounding Water and Scarcity in an Arid Region’, the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society of the Radboud University Nijmegen is organizing a symposium around the theme of water, technology, culture and politics in the Middle East.

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