December 2 at 10:30 am ET, Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed, Executive Director, Arava Institute of Environmental Studies, will join GSPIA Professor Jennifer Murtazashvili for a dialogue, “Environmental Diplomacy During Crises: A View from Israel and Palestine.”
Hasina Jalal will discuss her paper, “Resilience and Resistance: Afghan Women’s Fight Against the Taliban and the Role of Global Economic Sanctions.” The research analyzes the ways women-led Afghan social movements resist Taliban control. Drawing on interviews with activists, former professionals, and artists, Jalal’s research sheds light on the unique challenges Afghan women face and their resilience amid intersecting crises.
Georgetown African Studies Program, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the Georgetown Conflict Resolution Program, the Gender+ Justice Initiative and Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
Join the Georgetown African Studies Program, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the Georgetown Conflict Resolution Program, the Gender+ Justice Initiative and Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security for the third event in a series of programming on Sudan. This event is also sponsored by the MESA Global Academy and the African Studies Association.
Kamran Bokhari, New Lines Institute will present “Eurasia in an Age of Strategic Churn.” His talk will explore the evolving "arc of crisis" across southern Eurasia, examining how ongoing domestic and regional conflicts have led to escalating instability in many states within this strategic region. Bokhari will explore how these dynamics may continue to shape the geopolitical landscape in the coming years.
University of Pittsburgh Center for Urban Education
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
Focusing on the Palestinian feminist collective’s work, we will explore a set of relational sensibilities by asking ourselves: What does it mean to teach from the seat of empire?
