#  HIGHS Seminar: "Oil-Gotten Gains: Petrodollars, Abscam, and Arab American Activism, 1973-1981" | Salim Yaqub 

 



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 **November 21, 2016** 

 04:00PM - 04:00PM EST 

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 **Robinson Hall Lower Library, 35 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA**  



 

 



 

\*Note: this is a MONDAY talk.

[Salim Yaqub](http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/salim-yaqub/), University of California, Santa Barbara  
"Oil-Gotten Gains: Petrodollars, Abscam, and Arab American Activism, 1973-1981"

Harvard International & Global History Seminar (HIGHS)

Co-chairs: [David Armitage](http://scholar.harvard.edu/armitage/) and [Erez Manela](http://scholar.harvard.edu/manela)

The Harvard International & Global History Seminar (HIGHS) is a forum for cutting-edge work in the fields of international and global history.

The seminar, organized at the Department of History and generously supported by the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, meets several times each term on Wednesday afternoons.

The current HIGHS schedule is below. The schedule for past years is available [here](http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~int-hist/pastseminarseries.shtml).

*\* Unless otherwise noted, sessions are held on Wednesdays at 4:00 pm in the **Lower Library of Robinson Hall**, and papers are circulated in advance by email.*



 

 



 

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