Greetings, Abir Scholarship Awards Ceremony and Keynote Address

Chair: Prof. Amikam Elad, Director of the Institute of Asian and African Studies (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Mr. Carmi Gilon, Vice President for External Relations (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Prof. Reuven Amitai, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Prof. Steven Kaplan, Academic Director of the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Prof. Mordechai Abir (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)On behalf of the Abir Scholarship recipients:Mr. Nadav Solomonovich (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Keynote Address:In Cooperation with the French Research Centre in JerusalemChair: Prof. Amnon Cohen (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Prof. Gilles Kepel (Sciences Po, France): The Middle East: Change or Crisis?