Dalia Mogahed: The attitudes that sparked Arab Spring

About this Talk: Pollster Dalia Mogahed shares surprising data on Egyptian people’s attitudes and hopes before the Arab Spring — with a special focus on the role of women in sparking change.

About this Speaker: Dalia Mogahed is the director of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies. From her observatory as the head of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, Dalia Mogahed leads analysis of surveys of Muslims worldwide. She has recently studied the meaning and impact of the past year’s events across the Middle East. Website—

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