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SUMMARY:How We Got Here: Critical Reflections on Racism\, Deportation\, and Transphobia
DESCRIPTION:A teach-in featuring University of Washington faculty from American Ethnic Studies\, American Indian Studies\, Gender\, Women & Sexuality Studies\, History\, Jewish Studies\, Middle East Studies\, Political Science\, and the Law School to frame the current moment and to organize out of it. \n  \nwalker-ames hall room 225
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/how-we-got-here/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Why Palestine Studies Now?
DESCRIPTION:This talk draws attention the importance of Palestinian history and humanity\, why both are central to an understanding of the modern Middle East and to contemporary aspirations for liberation and freedom\, and why both have been consistently denied and removed from view in order to cohere modern Western liberalism.\nRSVP here. \nThis event is free and open to the public.  \nAbout the speaker\nDr. Ussama Makdisi is the inaugural May Ziadeh Chair in Palestinian and Arab Studies\, Professor of History\, and Chancellor’s Professor at the University of California Berkeley. He was previously Professor of History and the first holder of the Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair of Arab Studies at Rice University in Houston. In 2012-2013\, Makdisi was an invited Resident Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (Institute for Advanced Study\, Berlin). TheCarnegie Corporation named Makdisi a 2009 Carnegie Scholar as part of its effort to promote original scholarship regarding Muslim societies and communities\, both in the United States and abroad. Makdisi was awarded the Berlin Prize by the American Academy of Berlin. \nProfessor Makdisi’s most recent book “Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World” was published in 2019 by the University of California Press. He is also the author of “Faith Misplaced: the Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations\, 1820-2001” (Public Affairs\, 2010). His previous books include “Artillery of Heaven: American Missionaries and the Failed Conversion of the Middle East” (Cornell University Press\, 2008)\, which was the winner of the 2008 Albert Hourani Book Award from the Middle East Studies Association\, the 2009 John Hope Franklin Prize of the American Studies Association\, and a co-winner of the 2009 British-Kuwait Friendship Society Book Prize given by the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. He is also the author of “The Culture of Sectarianism: Community\, History\, and Violence in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Lebanon” (University of California Press\, 2000). Makdisi co-hosts a podcast called Makdisi Street. \nQuestions? Email kasaba@uw.edu 
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/18169/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:Evening of Reflection on the Life and Activism of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of reflection on the life and Activism of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi. \nFeaturing speakers Cindy Corrie\, Craig Corrie\, Hamid Ali\, Juliette Majid\, Özden Benette and Samah Park Imtiaz. \nModerated by Aria Fani and Rawan Arar. \nMusic performance by George Kassis\, Hanady Kader\, and Hanna Eady. \nDesserts catered by Yalla Seattle. \nFriday Oct. 25 2024\n7 – 9 p.m.\nKane Hall \n#JusticeforAysenur #rachelcorriefoundation #palestine#freegaza #palestineactionsouthsound #palestinewillbefree#endthesiegeofgaza #justiceforpalestine#palestinelivesmatter #endtheoccupation
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/evening-of-reflection-on-the-life-and-activism-of-aysenur-ezgi-eygi/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gathering,Social Justice
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SUMMARY:Centering Palestine: Narratives Challenging Injustice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of uplifting voices and stories that challenge dominant narratives on injustice. Our esteemed speakers Miko Peled and Karam Dana will share their experiences and analyses that provide nuance and context for the Palestinian struggle.  \nThis thought-provoking event will go beyond surface-level discourse to build greater understanding and solidarity. All ticket proceeds will cover event and venue expenses. Any additional profits will be donated to charity.  \nThis is a rare opportunity to listen\, ask questions\, and engage with realities in Palestine. Together\, we can confront oppression and reimagine paths toward justice. Your attendance and support makes this event possible.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/centering-palestine-narratives-challenging-injustice/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture/Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:Palestine and the African American Struggle
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Middle Eastern Student Commission and the Black Student Commission on May 13th\, 2022 from 5:30-9:30 PM in Kane 130. \nWe will be hosting a talk and panel with three influential speakers\, two of which are the groundbreaking activists Linda Sarsour and Zellie Imani! \n  \nLinda Sarsour is an inspiring Palestinian Muslim American who strives for direct action and power building in communities of color.  As the co-founder of multiple social justice platforms and a national chair of the Woemn’s March on Washington\, Sarsour fights for intersectional racial justice while proudly honoring her ethnic and cultural heritage. \n  \nZellie Imani is a community leader advocating for social change and political reform.  As the leader of Black Lives Matter-Patterson\, Zellie believes that through education\, community building and direct action\, together\, residents can create the communities they want and deserve to live in. \nJoin us for a night of inspiring conversation\, delicious food\, cultural vendors\, and dabke! \n  \n  \nThis event is open to the public. \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCukyla2Hi-C2a2vVRbUCqCq5qM2dzlxvsgMqKpX0UgUoaxA/viewform
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/palestine-and-the-african-american-struggle/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social Justice
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SUMMARY:Cancelled: The Farhat J. Ziadeh Distinguished Lecture in Arab and Islamic Studies: Vali Nasr presents "The Emerging New Regional Order in the Middle East"
DESCRIPTION:The Farhat J. Ziadeh Distinguished Lecture in Arab and Islamic Studies: Vali Nasr presents “The Emerging New Regional Order in the Middle East”\nVali Nasr is the Majid Khadduri Professor of International Affairs and Middle East Studies at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University. Between 2012 and 2019 he served as the Dean of the School. He has advised senior American policy makers\, world leaders\, and businesses including the President\, Secretary of State\, senior members of the Congress\, and presidential campaigns\, and has written for New York Times\, Foreign Affairs\, Financial Times\, Wall Street Journal\, and The Washington Post. Between 2009 and 2011 he served as Senior Advisor to U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan\, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke. He is the author of The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat; Forces of Fortune: The Rise of a New Middle Class and How it Will Change Our World; The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam will Shape the Future and Democracy in Iran: History and the Quest for Liberty. \nThis annual lectureship was established in honor of Farhat J. Ziadeh\, whose contributions to the fields of Islamic law\, Arabic language\, and Islamic Studies are truly unparalleled. \nThis event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC \nCampus Location:  Kane Hall
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/the-farhat-j-ziadeh-distinguished-lecture-in-arab-and-islamic-studies-vali-nasr-presents-the-emerging-new-regional-order-in-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:TALK | Behind The Scenes with NPR’s Correspondent in Jerusalem
DESCRIPTION:Behind The Scenes with NPR’s Correspondent in Jerusalem\nNPR international correspondent Daniel Estrin shares the stories behind his reporting\, from Israel to Gaza to Syria to the White House\, and the joys and challenges of storytelling in one of the most contested and culturally rich corners of the world. \nDaniel Estrin is NPR’s international correspondent in Jerusalem. Since joining NPR in 2017\, he has reported from Israel\, the West Bank\, Gaza\, Iraq\, Lebanon\, and Syria\, chronicling the Trump Administration’s shifting policies in the region. He has also told tales of secret agents\, antiquities dealers\, and ancient manuscripts. Daniel has reported from the Middle East for over a decade\, including seven years with the Associated Press. His work has appeared in The New York Times\, The Atlantic\, The New Republic\, PRI’s The World\, and other media. \nRSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/128-talk-behind-the-scenes-with-nprs-correspondent-in-jerusalem-tickets-85698276853 \nKane Hall:  Room 130
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/talk-behind-the-scenes-with-nprs-correspondent-in-jerusalem/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:PACC - Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively evening of original comedy with two stellar Palestinian American comedians\, Maysoon Zayid and Aron Kader! \n  \nMaysoon Zayid\, comedian\, writer\, and actor\, is co-founder of the New York-based Arab American Comedy Festival. Her brilliant TEDx Talk\, “I Got 99 Problems\, Palsy Is Just One” (2014) is one of the most-watched TED Talks ever.  Known for her biting wit as a stand-up comic and commentator. Maysoon is also an advocate for the disabled and spends several months a year in Palestine\, working with disabled children. \nAron Kader\, of self-described “Palestinian/Mormon” heritage\, is one of the founding members of the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour\, which toured internationally and introduced stand-up comedy to the Middle East via sold-out shows. Currently based in Hollywood\, where he performs at The World Famous Comedy Club\, Aron tours universities across the US and continues to perform internationally as well. Aron has been featured in The Wall Street Journal\, Newsweek\, and TIME\, and is a frequent guest on NPR.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/pacc-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Kane Hall – University of Washington\, 4069 Spokane Ln 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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