Presented by the Middle East Institute and The Institute for Research on Women and Gender.

Cultural Heritage and Human Rights Under Fire by Nermin Al-Mufty and Amal Al-Khedairi

Nermin Al-Mufty received her B.A. in Journalism at University of Baghdad. She is currently a full time journalist with the CNN office in Baghdad. Amal Al-Khedairi has devoted her life entirely to the arts. In 1988, she opened an art and cultural center in Baghdad in her family home, where she features the works of contemporary Iraqi artists.