Gaza Is Burning, A Critical Solidarities Series @Dartmouth WGSS

EVENT 1: Maura Finkelstein   ***This event has passed.***

"Scholars Speak: The Palestine Exception in US Academia" 

Annelise Orleck and Maura Finkelstein in Conversation

Wednesday October 23rd, 7pm on Zoom

EVENT 2: Amira Hass   ***This event has passed.***

"Writers Speak: History Didn't Begin on October 7"

With Special Guest: Marianne Hirsch

Tuesday, October 29, 7pm in Rockefeller 003 (and on Zoom)

Thank you to the Leslie Center for the Humanities for co-sponsorship.

Amira Hass has lived and reported in Ramallah since 1997 and also in Gaza. She is the author of Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights in a Land Under Siege, and Reporting from Ramallah: An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land. 

Suggested readings for this event: 

The Gaza Strip has been destroyed. So has hope for a fair future for the two peoples

Rethinking Holocaust Memory After October 7

Event recording: https://dartmouth.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=c75fb051-2b00-4190-81c8-b21901080110

EVENT 3: "The Palestine Exception"   ***This event has passed.***

Documentary and Discussion

Monday, February 24th, 6pm in Loew Auditorium

Co-sponsored by the Hopkins Center for the Arts, UV JAM, and the American Association of University Professors – Dartmouth Chapter

EVENT 4: Jenny Kelly   ***This event has passed.***

"Witnesses to Genocide and Solidarity with Palestine"

Jenny Kelly and Mingwei Huang in Conversation

Wednesday, February 26th, 7pm ET on Zoom

Free copies of Invited to Witness are available at WGSS (Baker 210).

EVENT 5: M. E. O'Brien and Eman Abdelhadi  ***This event has passed.***

"Palestinian Liberation in Our Lifetime: A Book Talk for Everything for Everyone

M. E. O'Brien, Eman Abdelhadi, Molly Geidel, and Mingwei Huang in Conversation

Wednesday, March 5th, 7pm ET on Zoom

Free copies of Everything for Everyone are available at WGSS (Baker 210).

EVENT 6: Rabab Abdulhadi

Wednesday, April 23rd, 7pm, location TBA

Thank you to the Leslie Center for the Humanities for co-sponsorship.

EVENT 7: Isabella Hammad

Wednesday, May 14th, 4:30pm in Sanborn Library

Thank you to the Department of English and Creative Writing, the Leslie Center for the Humanities, North Park House, and the Comparative Literature Program for co-sponsorship.

 

***This yearlong series is co-sponsored by Upper Valley for Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace Vermont and New Hampshire. All events are free and open to the public. Please email wgss@dartmouth.edu with questions.***