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Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

East Asia Program

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Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Institute for African Development

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Southwest Asia and North Africa Program

11:00 am

Uris Hall, Terrace

International Fair showcases Cornell's global opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. Explore the fair and find out about international majors and minors, language study, study abroad, funding opportunities, global internships, Cornell Global Hubs, and more.

The International Fair is…

Palestine's Heritage: The Past, the Present, and What Lies Ahead

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…

Samera Esmeir: Territorial Imperatives, Revolutionary Leanings: Thinking with the Palestinian Revolution

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…

What About the Land? Reframing Palestine as a Question of Land Justice

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…

Nathan Thrall: A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

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…

Palestine/Israel Studies: Carving Out a New Intellectual Space

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.…