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How Oil Transformed the Modern Middle East

by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Egypt, Energy, History & Social Sciences, Iran, Middle East, Politics

Readings One Hundred Years of Middle Eastern Oil The Suez Company’s Concession in Egypt, 1854-1956: Modern Infrastructure and Local Economic Development

Energy Resources and Uses in the Ancient World: Ancient Egypt as a Case Study

by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Egypt, Energy, History & Social Sciences, Middle East

Readings Windows, Baths, and Solar Energy in the Roman Empire Human Adaptation and Energetic Efficiency Energy Consumption in the Roman World Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt entry for “Natural Resources” Bricks, Sweat and Tears: The Human Investment...

On Social Inequality and the Roots of the Arab Spring

by ncarsenault | Jul 8, 2019 | 2015, Conflict, Economics, Egypt, History & Social Sciences, Middle East, Politics, Tunisia

Reading The Bread Revolutions of 2011: Teaching Political Economies of the Middle East   Video Pete Moore (Marcus A. Hanna Associate Professor in Politics, Case Western Reserve University) talks about how long-standing inequalities and fiscal crises contributed...

Sensing Inequalities: How Modern Forms of Inequality Shape Our Views of the Past

by ncarsenault | Jul 8, 2019 | 2015, Economics, Egypt, History & Social Sciences, Middle East

Video Debora Heard (PhD Candidate, University of Chicago) delivered a presentation on the topic of how relatively recent concepts of inequality and racial differentiation shape our views of the Nubian and Egyptian past....

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