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Religion and Public Life’s Religion, Conflict, and Peace Initiative at Harvard Divinity School presents the U.S. premiere of "Lyd". "Lyd" is an award-winning, sci-fi documentary that tells the story of a 5,000-year-old bustling Palestinian city that once connected Palestine to the world, until it was conquered when the State of Israel was established in 1948. The film follows the rise and fall of the city, tracing what "Lyd" once was, what it is now, and what it could have become.... Read more about Film Screening: US Premiere of "Lyd" and Discussion with the Filmmakers

Join the Palestine Program for Health and Human Rights on Tuesday April 30 at 11am EST for a conversation about the starvation of civilians in the Gaza Strip. According to the Human Rights Watch, Israeli forces are deliberately blocking the delivery of water, food, and fuel, and using starvation of civilians as a method of warfare in Gaza which is a war crime according to international law.

Register here.... Read more about A Looming Famine: Starvation in Gaza

The HDS Religion, Conflict and Peace Initiative presents a book talk with

Fida Jiryis
Palestinian writer and editor

Moderator: Sara Roy, Associate of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Register on Zoom: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FeU54zjpSW6hyHwATgp35Q#/registration... Read more about Book talk: "Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of Home"

Harvard Law School's Bell Collective for Critical Race Theory is hosting Palestinian journalist Motaz Azaiza in his first-ever live conversation in the United States.

He will be the keynote speaker for their 5th Annual conference entitled Censorship and Consciousness.

Check out the full conference and register for tickets now before they sell out: https://orgs.law.harvard.edu/thebellcollective/censorship-consciousness-2024/... Read more about A Live Conversation with Motaz Azaiza, Palestinian Photojournalist

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents

Tareq Baconi
President of the board, Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network

**Open to Harvard ID holders only**

Please note: this event will now be held in Tsai Auditorium.... Read more about Gaza as Epicenter: An Alternative Reading

The Center for Jewish Studies presents

Geoffrey Levin
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Jewish Studies, Emory University... Read more about Seeing Another People: Historical American Jewish Encounters with Palestinians

The HDS Religion, Conflict and Peace Initiative presents a book talk with

Areej Sabbagh-Khoury
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Moderator: Nader Uthman, Senior Preceptor in Arabic, Director of the Modern Languages Programs, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University

Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/FYPVB7dS2j... Read more about Book talk: "Colonizing Palestine: The Zionist Left and the Making of the Palestinian Nakba"

In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the Palestine Program for Health and Human Rights invites you to join a webinar dedicated to the Palestinian women in Gaza. The webinar will bring together three feminist scholar-activists in conversation about Gaza, Palestinian women’s health, and resistance to genocide.

Moderator: Sawsan Abdulrahim, PhD, MPH, Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut; FXB Palestine Program Health & Human Rights Fellow

Speakers:
Zahra Ali, PhD, Asst Professor, Rutgers University;
Lila Sharif, PhD, Asst Professor, Arizona State University;
Sara Ihmoud, PhD, Asst Professor, College of the Holy Cross

Register here in advance: hsph.me/PPHHR-Mar2024... Read more about Palestinian Women in Gaza: War, Health, and Feminist Solidarity

The CMES Middle East Forum presents

Sawsan Abdulrahim, PhD, MPH
Professor of Public Health, American University of Beirut;  Inaugural Fellow, Palestine Program in Health and Human Rights, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights,  Harvard University... Read more about Does Education Buy Health for Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon?

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents

Noura Erakat
Human Rights Attorney and Associate Professor of Africana Studies, Rutgers University

**Open to Harvard ID holders only**... Read more about We Charge Genocide: The Potential and Limits of International Law

The Palestine Program for Health and Human Rights, FXB Center for Health & Human Rights at Harvard University presents a webinar panel discussion featuring:

Moderator: A. Kayum Ahmed, PhD, MSt, LLM, LLB, Assistant Professor, Columbia University; FXB Visiting Scientist,

Timothy Fish-Hodgson, LLM, MSc, Legal Advisor, International Commission of Justice,

Katherine Iliopoulos, LLM, Legal Adviser for Libya & Palestine, International Commission of Jurists,

Tlaleng Mofokeng, MBChB, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to health, and

Rania Muhared, Irish Research Council and Hardiman PhD Scholar

Register in advance on Zoom: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tssnKpk9QiusNxCc_ORWGg#/registration... Read more about The South Africa ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel: Implications for Palestinian Health

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents

Rashid Khalidi
Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, Columbia University

Moderated by: Kirsten Weld, Professor of History, Harvard University

**Open to Harvard ID holders only**... Read more about Gaza: A Colonial War?

The Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School presents

Ardi Imseis
Assistant Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Queen’s University, Canada

Join us as Professor Ardi Imseis discusses his new book on Palestine at the United Nations. Based on primary archival materials and the author’s first-hand experience as a UN Official in Palestine for over a decade,... Read more about Book talk: "The United Nations and the Question of Palestine"

Join the Palestine Program for Health and Human Rights, a partnership program between the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights and the Institute of Community and Public Health at Birzeit University, in conversation with

Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah

Register in advance here: https://harvard.zoom....