Edward Said's Music: A Panel Discussion
Local and International Implications of the Criminalization of Islamic Charities, The Case of Zakat Committees in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
Palestine Mini Film Festival Tuesdays, Documentaries from the Occupied Palestinian Territories
A WORLD I LOVED: THE STORY OF AN ARAB WOMAN
Film Screening of 5 Broken Cameras & Discussion with Iyad Burnat
MY SUMMER EXPERIENCE WORKING & LIVING IN THE REFUGEE-CAMPS OF LEBANON
The Holocaust and the Nakba: Traumatic Memories and (Bi)National Identities in Israel-Palestine
The Jewish Holocaust and the Palestinian Nakba fundamentally shape two peoples' identities. Memories of each function as exclusionary "Myths of Origin," at once demanding acknowledgement by the other, while denying recognition of the other. Deeply polarizing, the Jewish and Palestinian national narratives become irreconcilable, inhibiting prospects for a political settlement.