Wednesday May 3, 2017
07:00 pm

Please join us for the launch of award-winning Palestinian-American poet and writer Hala Alyan’s debut novel Salt Houses. Set during Palestine’s Six-Day War in 1967, Salt Houses tracks one family from Nablus as they are torn from each other and their home. Joining Alyan is her editor, Lauren Wein.

The stories of families whose lives shattered during the 2014 Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip.

By Nathalie Handal

CPS and Columbia members participated in the fourth annual New Directions in Palestinian Studies conference at Brown University:
The Politics of Archives and the Practices of Memory
March 3-4, 2017

CPS Faculty Nathalie Handal featured in the Columbia Spectator!

Imaginative Geographies of the Black/White Atlantic
Thursday, March 9, 2017  6:15pm

Professor Catherine Hall will deliver the annual Edward W. Said Memorial Lecture.

ON THE BRIDE'S SIDE
(Italy, 2014, 98 minutes)
Directed by Antonio Augugliaro, Gabriele Del Grande, and Khaled Soliman Al Nassiry