Please join UBC Middle East Studies (MES) for ” & Resistance: From Palestine to Global Sites of Confinement,” a Zoom webinar with Dr. Basil Farraj (Birzeit University). Please feel free to circulate the event poster widely.Dr. Farraj is the Director of the Ibrahim Abu Lughod Institute of International Studies and Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at Birzeit University. His research addresses the intersections of memory, resistance, and art by prisoners and others at the receiving end of carceral violence.
Date: Tuesday, November 17
Time: 12:30-2pm (PCT – Vancouver Time)
Location: Zoom Webinar
Registration Required: https://mes.arts.ubc.ca/events/event/carceral-violence-resistance/
This event is co-sponsored by UBC Anthropology, Asian Studies, Geography, GRSJ, Human Rights Collective, Law and Society, and the Public Humanities Hub