ACSS Panel "The Politics of Protest and Solidarity"
The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) held its Third Conference titled "State, Sovereignty and Social Space in the Arab Region: Emerging Historical and Theoretical Approaches” on March 10-12, 2017 in Beirut. The Conference's theme reflected the Council's desire to study new approaches and paradigms emerging across the disciplines of the social sciences and humanities to analyze historical and new forms of state structures, forms of governmentality and political power and their intersections with spatial, economic and socio-cultural dynamics.