he George Washington University Institute for Middle East Studies
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
In this discussion, scholars who focus on the US relationship to Israel and Palestine will discuss the changing views of Israel in the US and globally. The conversation will explore both historical examples and contemporary politics, drawing in part of the contributions of Amy Kaplan‘s crucial study, Our American Israel: The Story of An Entangled Alliance (2018), now released in paperback. Kaplan (1953-2020) was an award-winning scholar of US imperialism and a human rights activist.
The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies invites you to a lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies.
The Palestine Exception tells the story of the largest anti-war movement since the 1970s as students, faculty and staff demand divestment from companies doing business with Israel and an end to the war in Gaza. The documentary unfolds as a story of college campuses as sites of both rebellion and repression, places where personal and collective histories converge in unexpected ways.
The Humanizing Palestine Lecture Series hosted by the Rutgers Center for Security, Race and Rights features scholars who center the lived experiences, voices, culture and political analysis of Palestinians and their allies.
Dr. Al-Bulushi is an Assocaite professor and undergraduate Director in the Department of Global and International Studies at the University of California, Irvine. His research engages questions of political geography, racial capitalism, political theory and social movements in Africa.
Dr. Assan Sarr is associate professor of African History and the Interim Center for International Studies director for African Studies at Ohio University. His research focuses on land, agrarian change, religion (particularly Islam) in West Africa's Senegambia region.
The Institute for Palestine Studies and The Jerusalem Fund invite you to join us for a screening and lecture on the executions and mass graves in Tantura and al-Dawamiya, led by Forensic Architecture’s lead Palestine investigator, Dr. Shourideh Molavi.
