Jewish Studies at The University of California, Santa Cruz Presents
Koret Foundation 25th Anniversary Lecture


Warfare and Democracy in the Ancient
and Contemporary Middle East

Victor Davis Hanson

Monday, May 3, 7:00pm, Media Theatre M110
UC Santa Cruz

Professor Hanson will put the contemporary Israeli-Arab conflict into historical perspective, as he courageously attacks the current “politically correct� ideas about the Middle East which vilify both Israel and America.

Professor Hanson is a Professor of Classics at California State University, Fresno, a Senior Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a military historian. He is the author of more than 170 articles on Greek, agrarian, and military history as well as contemporary culture. He has written or edited thirteen books, including Mexifornia, and his latest book, Ripples of Battle.

Free Admission ($2.00 Parking)

Directions: Empire Grade to UCSC West Entrance (Heller Dr.), right at Meyer Dr.

Jewish Studies at UCSC is made possible in part through the generosity of the Helen Diller Family,Endowment for Jewish Studies, the Koret Foundation, the Neufeld-Levin Chair for Holocaust Studies at UCSC, and individual contributions.