The Buffalo Chapter of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East
In Cooperation with PeaceBuffs: Buffalonians Networked for Mideast Peace
Presents
PROFESSOR JONATHAN ADELMAN
Speaking on
Demonizing Israel: Historical Fact and Fiction
Thursday, October 22, 7:30 PM
At the Center for Tomorrow, University at Buffalo North Campus, Amherst
The event is free and open to the public.
The Center for Tomorrow is easily to find and there is plenty of free parking. Directions: From either Maple Road or Millersport Highway, turn into the campus at Flint Road. Once you are inside the campus, make your first left onto Service Center Road. The Center for Tomorrow is the white building on your immediate left. Parking is to your immediate right.
For more information: email Professor Ernest Sternberg at ezs@buffalo.edu. For more on Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, see spme.org. For more on the new Western New York citizens group PeaceBuffs, see www.peacebuffs.org.
About our speaker: Dr. Jonathan Adelman is professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. He has written and edited 12 books since receiving his Ph.D from Columbia University. His most recent is The Rise of Israel: A History of a Revolutionary State, published by Routledge.
Having taught at Hebrew University and the University of Haifa, he has gone on over 200 speaking tours regarding Israel and Middle East affairs. He has lectured at universities ranging from Harvard, Columbia and Cambridge to the Air War College and Chinese National Defense University (Beijing). He has also been an Honorary Professor at Peking University and People’s University in Beijing, and has taught at the Diplomatic Academy in Moscow and Central European University in Budapest. Having been Condoleezza Rice’s doctoral dissertation adviser, he has briefed the State Department on international issues. Since 1988 the State Department has sent Professor Adelman on numerous speaking tours around the world. In the 1980s he served for eight years as a Senior Scientist for SAIC conducting research on the Soviet military for the Defense Department
