Saturday 9 January 2010

Soas Palestine presents: Gaza: Our Guernica

All welcome. 

A series of events to commemorate Gaza one year after Israel's attack

 

Gaza: Our Guernica

 

organized by the Palestine Societies at

 

SOAS

University College London

Imperial College

Kings College

Goldsmiths

University of Westminster

 

Thurs 14th January – 6.30pm

***Remembering the War on Gaza (followed by Candle Lit Vigil)***

Tariq Ali (Writer)

Ghada Karmi (Exeter University)

UCL – Christopher Ingold Building/Main Quad


Mon 18th January – 7PM

***Besieged in Self Righteousness: Israeli public discourse after the last invasion of Gaza***

Daphna Baram (Journalist)

SOAS – G2

 

Mon 25th January – 6.30pm

***The Wounds of Gaza***

Dr Ghassan Abu-Sittah (Surgeon, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Worked in Gaza after the last war)

Andrea Becker (MAP, Medical Aid for Palestinians)

Imperial – G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building

 

Thurs 28th January – 6pm

***The Media and the War on Gaza***

Ehab Bessaiso (Media Analyst and Writer): The Arab Media and the War on Gaza

Sharief Nashashibi: The British Media and the War on Gaza

Chair: Dr Dina Matar (SOAS)

Westminister Uni – 2.05a LT, Titchfield Street

 

Mon 1st Feb – 6.30pm

***The End of Israeli Impunity? Gaza and the Goldstone Report***

Bob Marshall Andrews (Labour MP),

Paul Troop (Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights),

Prof. Robert Wintemute (Kings College)

KCL – s-3.20 Strand Campus

Wed 3rd Feb – 4pm

***Gaza: Past and Present***

Prof. Avi Shlaim (Oxford University)

Goldsmith Uni – Richard Hoggart Building Rm 256

 

Wed 17th February – 7pm

***Supporting the Boycott on Israel: A View from Within***

Dr. Anat Matar (Tel Aviv University)

SOAS – Room tbc 

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