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Event on Christian Zionism in Chicago
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The Middle East Studies Students Association Presents:

Christian Zionism, American Foreign Policy and the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Thursday, April 7, 2005 at 7:30PM
Biological Sciences Learning Center (BSLC), 924 E. 57th Street, Room 109
The panel will take an interdisciplinary approach to the subject matter of Christian Zionism as it relates to the Middle East and American foreign policy. The one hour panel discussion will be followed by a 30 minute Q/A session.

Panelists include:

Esther Kaplan, Roxane Assaf, and Dr. Rev. Don Wagner.

Esther Kaplan is a radio and print journalist and the author of With God on Their Side (New Press, 2004), which documents the relationship between George W. Bush and the Christian right. She writes on politics, social movements, and public health for a variety of publications, including The Nation, The Village Voice, and Poz, the national AIDS magazine.

Roxane Assaf is the Midwest representative of Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center. She received her BA in journalism and broadcast production from Loyola University New Orleans and her master's degree from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism. Assaf has written extensively on issues concerning Arab Americans. She currently serves as adjunct faculty at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Dr. Rev. Don Wagner is currently teaches at North Park University in Chicago. From 1980-1989 Mr. Wagner was the National director, Palestine Human Rights Campaign, Chicago. He currently serves as a

consultant to World Vision International and remains on the Board of Directors for Evangelicals for Middle East Understanding. Chicago. Dr. Rev. Wagner has written extensively on Christian Zionism. Donald Wagner has published five books, the most recent being Dying in the Land of Promise: Palestine and Palestinian Christianity from Pentecost to 2000.

Sponsored by SGFC

Questions/Concerns: aziza@uchicago.edu



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