Date/Time
Date(s) - 26 Mar 2015 until 26 Mar 2015
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
The School of Humanities at the University of Brighton is currently running a fortnightly series of seminars on Palestine. The programme is provided below, but anyone planning to attend should check the university’s website for updates and changes. For details of each seminar click on the individual links. The seminars are offered free of charge and no ticket is needed. Space in the lecture room is limited, so you are advised to arrive early – particularly for speakers who are very well-known.
All seminars are currently scheduled for alternate Thursdays 6:30pm-8:00pm in Room G7, Pavilion Parade Building, Pavilion Street (opposite the Royal Pavilion and facing the War Memorial just off the Old Steine)
15th January, Gilbert Achcar
‘The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives: History as a Battlefield’
29th January, Bashir Abu-Manneh
‘Palestinian Trajectories: the Novel and Politics since 1948’
12th Feb, Ilan Pappe (NB CANCELLED)
‘The Settler Colonialist State of Israel: seeking an old-new scholarly paradigm for Palestine’
26th Feb, Karma Nabulsi (NB CANCELLED)
‘Rousseau’s Notion of Popular Sovereignty: Mobilising for Palestinian Political Equality’
12th Mar, Mazen Masri
‘Citizenship in the ‘Jewish and Democratic’ State: the Dynamics of Legal Exclusion’
26th Mar, Anna Bernard