Sponsor
Duke Islamic Studies Center
Co-Sponsor(s)
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
240 Years of U.S.–Moroccan Friendship
Friday, March 27,
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During the Spring 2026 semester, the final week of March will culminate in a two-day conference exploring the history, diplomacy, and cultural significance of Moroccan-American relations.
These events will bring together scholars, diplomats, cultural leaders, and students to reflect on the legacy of this enduring partnership while envisioning its future in a rapidly changing global context.
Program Overview: Conference
Friday Afternoon - March 27, 2026
Keynote Address: Friendship Across the Atlantic: 240 Years of Moroccan-American Diplomacy
Opening Reception: Featuring Moroccan music and cuisine
These events will bring together scholars, diplomats, cultural leaders, and students to reflect on the legacy of this enduring partnership while envisioning its future in a rapidly changing global context.
Program Overview: Conference
Friday Afternoon - March 27, 2026
Keynote Address: Friendship Across the Atlantic: 240 Years of Moroccan-American Diplomacy
Opening Reception: Featuring Moroccan music and cuisine