Friday, October 7

6:30 p.m. Dinner

8:00 p.m. Reception & Executive Board Meeting

Saturday, October 8

8:00 a.m. Breakfast

9:10-10:00 "Sheikh Khaza’al (ruled 1897-1925): His Politics and Political Fate" Ali al-Taie (Shaw)

10:00-10:50 "How Did I Get Here?" John Williams (William & Mary)

11:00-11:45 "Legal Foundation of Normative Structure in Muslim Societies" Farrukh Hakeem (Shaw)

12:00 p.m. Lunch & Autumn in the Mountains

2:30-3:00 Business meeting

3:00-3:50 "Muscat: Global City 1900" Cal Allen (Shenandoah)

4:00-4:50 "Pashtun/Pakhtun Ethnography and Culture in Eastern Afghanistan" Joe Arlinghaus (Ft. Bragg)

6:00 p.m. Dinner

7:30 p.m. Films, Vernon Egger (Georgia Southern)

Sunday, October 9

8:00 a.m. Breakfast

9:10-9:55 "Captured at the Citadel" Caroline Williams (William & Mary)

10:00-11:45 Current Events Discussion led by Don Reid (Georgia State)

12:00 p.m. Lunch and Departure