Post Tagged with: "Palestine"

Screening of ‘The Judge,’ First Female Sharia Judge in Palestine, Feb. 5

Judge Kholoud al-Faqih

 A film screening of “The Judge” is free and open to the public on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 5 p.m. in Bentley 124. The documentary features Kholoud al-Faqih, the first female Sharia (Islamic law) judge in Palestine, who is appointed to a court in Ramallah in the West Bank. To […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:00 pmEvents

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Spring 2019 Events

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Spring 2019 Events

The Middle East & North Africa Studies program provides the Ohio University and Athens communities with an interdisciplinary understanding of the history and contemporary dynamics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While the bulk of its efforts are focused on the undergraduate certificate in Middle East and North Africa […]

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January 28, 2019 at 9:27 amNews

Global Solidarities Lecture Series | Contemporary Renewals of Black-Palestinian Solidarity, Nov. 27

Professor Noura Erakat

The Global Solidarities Lecture Series presents a public lecture by Noura Erakat titled “Contemporary Renewals of Black-Palestinian Solidarity” on Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 4:30 to 6:o0 p.m. in Schoonover 145. This lecture will explore the historical and contemporary manifestations of Black-Palestinian solidarity. In particular, it explores the ways in which […]

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November 1, 2018 at 5:30 pmEvents

Fall 2018 | Global Solidarities Lecture Series

Professor Noura Erakat

This fall Ohio University hosts the Global Solidarities Lecture Series—four lectures that highlight various social justice struggles, with emphasis on how activists working in and scholars writing about a particular context learn from and teach those from another context. All events are free and open to the public. The Global […]

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October 21, 2018 at 3:15 pmAnnouncements

Baker Peace Panel | Making Sense of Today’s Middle East, March 25

Baker Peace Panel | Making Sense of Today’s Middle East, March 25

The 2016 Baker Peace Conference features a panel on Making Sense of Today’s Middle East on Friday, March 25, at 3 p.m. in Baker Ballroom A, The theme of the 2016 conference, held March 24 and 25 at Ohio University, is “History, War, and the Shaping of the Modern Middle […]

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March 2, 2016 at 6:00 pmEvents

Baker Peace Panel | Egypt and the Levant in the World Wars, March 25

Baker Peace Panel | Egypt and the Levant in the World Wars, March 25

The 2016 Baker Peace Conference features a panel on Egypt and the Levant in the World Wars on Friday, March 25, at 10 a.m. in Baker Ballroom A, The theme of the 2016 conference, held March 24 and 25 at Ohio University, is “History, War, and the Shaping of the […]

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March 2, 2016 at 6:00 pmEvents