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Photographing the Palestinian Refugee Experience

By on May 19th, 2011

This week UC Berkeley history professor Beshara Doumani will have a discussion with Professor Issam Nassar of Illinois State University and co-editor of the book, I Would Have Smiled: Photographing the Palestinian Refugee Experience. A collection of essays from a variety of individuals discussing how images taken by Myrtle Winter-Chaumeny, a staff writer for UNHCR.

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This Week on VOMENA

By on June 4th, 2009

  6/03/09:   Professor Beshara Doumani will be in conversation with Fawwaz Traboulsi, History Professor, long-time political commentator , and weekly columnist for As-Safir. They will discuss the upcoming the parlimentary elections in Lebanon. And,  Israeli born jazz artist Gilad Atzmon  talks to Khalil Bendib about his politics and music as well as his upcoming concerts [...]

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This Week on Voices of the Middle East and North Africa

By on April 30th, 2009

4/29/09 Berkeley History Professor Beshara Doumani will be in conversation with Leila Farsakh, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Boston.  She is the author of Palestinian Labour Migration to Israel: Labour, Land and Occupation The full audio of the interview will be posted on Tuesday, May 5th,   A conversation with young Pakistani-American playwright [...]

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A Conversation with Professor Rashid Khalidi

By on February 11th, 2009

February 4, 2009 In this program, History Professor Beshara Doumani will be in conversation with Columbia University Professor Rashid Khalidi about his new book entitled Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Hegemony in the Middle East. In his new work, Professor Khalidi dissects the crucial dynamics of power in the Cold War between the [...]

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