On October 7th, from 12:15 to 1:00 pm, several Lafayette faculty will give short talks on the current situation with ISIS in an ISA-sponsored brown bag.
Professor Il Hyun Cho (Lafayette College, Department of Government and Law) will speak about the global response to the ISIS threat.

Professor Joel Shelton (Lafayette College, Department of Government and Law) will cover the emergence of the organization and the political economy of ISIS, with an emphasis on the sources of funding for their activities.

Professor Youshaa Patel (Lafayette College, Department of Religious Studies) will give a talk titled “The Black Standards of ISIS.”

A chronology of the major events around ISIS can be found on the website of the Deutsche Welle.
Pizza will be provided and there will be a short time frame for questions and answers. The event is open to the general campus community and everyone is invited!