Dr. Jimmy Albright, adjunct instructor of sociology, will present a talk titled “Origins of Conflict in the Middle East” as part of Missouri Western State University’s Eggs and Issues Speaker Series at 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 29 in the Fulkerson Center. The breakfast is free but reservations are required. Call 816-271-5646 or email aotto@missouriwestern.edu by Thursday, March 24.
Dr. Albright has extensively studied the Middle East and has visited Israel more than 45 times for archaeological excavations. Along with teaching archaeology classes at Missouri Western, he has taught Politics of the Middle East.
Since 1988, the Eggs and Issues Speaker Series has provided a community educational forum that encourages the exchange of ideas on current topics. It is sponsored by the Missouri Western State University Foundation.
Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit www.missouriwestern.edu.