Speaker: Professor Benny Morris
Chair: Professor Nigel Ashton
This event was recorded on 14 June 2011 in Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
The lecture will look at various aspects, some of them innovative, of the 1948 War, the first between the Arabs and Israel. Benny Morris is professor of Middle East history at Ben-Gurion University, Israel, and is the author of several books on Israeli history, including The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited.