As Egypt’s society stands at a point of extreme polarization, our book project “Revolution as a Process – The Case of the Egyptian Uprising” about the Egyptian Revolution aims to make an important contribution to current debates about the Arab Spring by bringing
As scholars and activists continued cross reading sessions for the upcoming book, “Revolution as a Process – The Case of the Egyptian Uprising”, they also received supplementary lectures and participated in cultural activities.
On Thursday, November 28th, 2013, the conference on „Revolution as a Process – The Case of the Egyptian Uprising“ convened its first session at the Austrian Cultural Forum (ACFC) in Garden City, Cairo, Egypt. 17 scholars and activists were in attendance.
German-Egyptian secularist scholar, Hamed Abdel-Samad, is living in fear because he is being bombarded with death threats, after holding a speech about “Islamism” in Cairo. Abdel-Samad became famous in the German-speaking parts of the European Union following his two publications,
