Past Events
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southwest Asia and North Africa Program
5:00 pm
Virtual
Where next for Palestine’s heritage and cultural scene? In this talk I will combine several strands of my research on these topics extending them into a consideration of future scenarios and potentialities. I will begin with the current moment: the utter destruction of Gaza’s heritage in the context of genocide. I…
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southwest Asia and North Africa Program
4:45 pm
Goldwin Smith Hall, Kaufmann Auditorium G22
Spring 2025 ICM Events Series
Samera Esmeir will speak on "Territorial Imperatives, Revolutionary Leanings: Thinking with the Palestinian Revolution." Please note that the date for this lecture has been changed to Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
About the Speaker
Samera Esmeir is associate professor in the Department of…
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southwest Asia and North Africa Program
5:00 pm
Uris Hall, G08
Land, we are often told, is at the heart of the conflict in Israel/Palestine. But when we survey the field of Palestinian Studies, we find that scholars often treat land as an abstraction and rarely study the people who live on and from it. In this talk, I focus on a legal relationship that has complex political and…
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southwest Asia and North Africa Program
5:00 pm
Statler Hall, 196
A Conversation with Nathan Thrall
Abed Salama's world is turned upside down when he hears that his five-year-old son's school bus has collided with a semitrailer. Frantically, he tries to reach the site. A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy explores one man's journey in navigating the…
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southwest Asia and North Africa Program
5:00 pm
Goldwin Smith Hall, G64 Kaufmann Auditorium
Sonia Boulos (Nebrija University, Spain) and Tamir Sorek (Penn State University), co-editors of the new journal Palestine/Israel Review, will give a talk, "Palestine/Israel Studies: Carving Out a New Intellectual Space" on Tuesday, September 3. This lecture is the first in the Palestinian Studies speaker series.…