Events
2012
March
01/03/12
- Centre for Palestine Studies Launch Event
Event to mark the launch of the Centre for Palestine Studies, LMEI, SOAS.
06/03/12
- Between Ideology and Pragmatism: Zionism in National Socialist Jewish Policy
Frank Nicosia, University of Vermont
Part of the LMEI's Tuesday Evening Lecture Programme on the Contemporary Middle East, The Middle East in Transition: a new social economic and political landscape?
15/03/12
- The Palestine Festival of Literature presents Selma Dabbagh in conversation with Karma Nabulsi
Palestinian/British author and lawyer, Selma Dabbagh, will be discussing her debut novel, Out of It (Bloomsbury 2011), with author, academic and activist Karma Nabulsi.
17/03/12
- Palestine and the Uprisings
SOAS Palestine Society 8th Annual Conference
April
16/04/12
- Redefining the Jewish State and the Hollowing Out of Palestinian Citizenship
Amal Jamal, Tel Aviv University
23/04/12
- In Your Eyes a Sandstorm: ways of being a Palestinian
Arthur Neslen
Who are the Palestinians? Event to mark the publication of Arthur Neslen's book In Your Eyes a Sandstorm: ways of being a Palestinian.
June
19/06/12
- The Forced Displacement of Palestine Refugees in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem: a current view from UNRWA
Ardi Imseis, UNRWA West Bank Field Office
October
09/10/12
- Palestine Now: Writers Respond
With Bidisha, Rachel Shabi, Selma Dabbagh, Miranda Pennell and Naomi Foyle
Part of the LMEI's Tuesday Evening Lecture Programme on the Contemporary Middle East, The Middle East - Changing Economic and Political Landscapes.
23/10/12
- Visualising Palestine - selecting images to represent Palestine for an exhibition on British rule, 1917-1948
Anne Lineen, freelance curator
Part of the LMEI's Tuesday Evening Lecture Programme on the Contemporary Middle East, The Middle East - Changing Economic and Political Landscapes.
31/10/12
- An evening of Bi-Lingual Poetry Reading
Ghassan Zaqtan and Fady Joudah
November
19/11/12
- History, Orality, Narrative: Writing the Palestinian Nakba
Ibrahim Nasrallah
21/11/12
- Development & Revolution
Professor Gilbert Achcar
23/11/12
- Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival presents Funny Arabs by Maysoon Zayid
Comedy show ‘Funny Arabs’ premiers in the UK at SOAS.
December
06/12/12
- Gaza's ordeal in historical perspective
Jean-Pierre Filiu, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA)
A lecture by Jean-Pierre Filiu, historian and professor of Middle East Studies at the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA).
Chair: Gilbert Achcar, SOAS
