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REMAINING COURSE SCHEDULE. May 03 Research Strategies May 09 Paper proposals due 4:00 p.m. May 10 Review proposals May 17 Student presentations I May 24 Student presentations II May 31 Student presentations III
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REMAINING COURSE SCHEDULE • May 03 Research Strategies • May 09 Paper proposals due 4:00 p.m. • May 10 Review proposals • May 17 Student presentations I • May 24 Student presentations II • May 31 Student presentations III • June 11 Papers due 4:00 p.m. (electronic submission + hard copy to Political Science faculty inbox)
ARAB SPRING: A TIMELINE • 12/17/2010 Tunisia: Mohamed Bouazizi sets self on fire, ignites protest • 01/14/2011 Zine El Abidine Ben flees to Saudi Arabia, ending more than two decades of authoritarian rule • 02/03/2011 Yemen: protests emerge against Ali Abdullah Saleh, who had ruled for more than three decades • 02/11/2011 Egypt: Hosni Mubarak resigns after 18 days of protest • 03/05/2011 Libya: rebels assert control • 03/16/2011 Syria: protests begin against Bashar Assad • 06/03/2011 Yemen: president leaves country
08/03/2011 Egypt: Mubarak goes on trial • 08/21/2011 Libya: rebels enter Tripoli, MoammarGadhafi goes into hiding • 10/20/2011 Gadhafi killed, ending four decades of authoritarian rule • 11/23/2011 Yemen:Saleh resigns • 11/23/2011 Bahrain: UN report finds abuses, King Hamad bin Asa Al Khadifi promises reforms • 11/28/2011 Egypt: citizens vote in parliamentary elections, Muslim Brotherhood leads • 12/12/2011 Syria: UN estimates dead at 5,000