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Word Up Recirculation – Workshops 4 Gaza: Muin Bseiso and the History of Anticolonialism in Gaza
January 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Donation
Saturday, January 4, 2025 – 6:00pm to 7:30pm
RECIRCULATION A project of Word Up
876 Riverside Drive (near 160th St.)
New York, NY 10032
Step 1: Donate to Sameer Project here (suggested donation $50 USD).
Step 2: Register for “Muin Bseiso and the History of Anticolonialism in Gaza” here.
In this workshop, participants will join Prof. Esmat Elhalaby in reading and discussing translated excerpts from Muin Bseiso’s 1971 Gaza Diaries in order to consider the long history of anticolonial resistance in the Gaza Strip. Muin Bseiso (1926-1984) was one of Gaza’s most prominent 20th century writers.
This workshop will be IN-PERSON at Recirculation in New York City.
Esmat Elhalaby is a historian of colonial and anticolonial thought in West and South Asia. He is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto.