🇱🇧🇵🇸 From Lebanon to Palestine: Land, Memory, and Liberation
🗓️ Date: Nov 30, 2024 | ⏰ Time: 11 AM EST / 8 AM PST
🎤 Speakers: Rania Khalek, Ghadi Francis, Dr. Jamila J. Ghaddar, Dr. Rami Zurayk. Co-Conversants: Dr. Rana Sukarieh, Dr. Manal Hamzeh.
- Dr. Jamila J. Ghaddar is a Lebanese feminist, archivist, and historian. She is Assistant Professor at the Dept. of Information Science at Dalhousie University, and Founding Director of the Archives & Digital Media Lab.
- Rania Khalek is a Middle-East based journalist for Breakthrough News, where she hosts the show Dispatches. She also co-hosts the weekly Freedom Side livestream.
- Dr. Rami Zurayk is a Professor of Ecosystem Management at the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at the AUB. He is author of Food, Farming and Freedom: Sowing the Arab Spring, and War Diary: Lebanon 2006, among other titles.
- Ghadi Francis is a journalist, war correspondent, and founder @ GAIAMEDIA services. Dr. Manal Hamzeh is a full professor and co-founder of the Department of Borderlands and Ethnic Studies at New Mexico State University. She is the author of Women Resisting Sexual Violence, and the Egyptian Revolution: Arab Feminist Testimonies (2020).
- Rana Sukarieh is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut. Her research focuses on solidarity relations with the Palestinians in Canada, and on solidarity economy in the Arab world.
Hosted by The People’s Forum @peoplesforumnyc & Publishers for Palestine @publishers4palestine
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