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SUMMARY:Session 4B - Palestine and Cinema
DESCRIPTION:Chair: Terri Ginsberg (Rutgers University) \nTerri Ginsberg (Rutgers University) – Unspoken Zionism in Hollywood Films: Another Hermeneutics of Suspicion \nChris Lippard (University of Utah) – Animals as Referents in some Documentary Accounts of Palestinian Exclusion \nDareen Hussein (Ohio State University) -Infrastructures of Solidarity: Film Festivals\, Movie Magazines\, and the Palestinian Struggle \n 
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-4b-palestine-and-cinema/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T164000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T183000
DTSTAMP:20260729T011412
CREATED:20260114T102252Z
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SUMMARY:Session 4A - Iraqi Politics and Economy
DESCRIPTION:Chair : Sherzad Ahmed Ameen Al-Najjar (University of Salahaddin – Erbil) \nJoseph Sassoon (Georgetown University) – Iraq’s Three Wars \nSherzad Ahmed Ameen Al-Najjar (University of Salahaddin – Erbil) – The Role of the Constitution in Political Transformations in Iraq: Why Was the Constitution Not Implemented? A Case Study of Iraq 1921–2025 \nSession in honor of Tareq Ismael
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-4a-iraqi-politics-and-economy/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T144000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T163000
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SUMMARY:Session 3B - Cultures and Geographies of (De)Colonization
DESCRIPTION:Chair : Norma M. Rantisi (Concordia University) \nRehab Nazzal (Dar Al-Kalima University) and Norma Rantisi (Concordia University) -Bulldozer Colonial Planning\, Campicide and Resistance in the Northern West Bank \nTayri Paz García Medina (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)\, Loreto García Saiz \n(Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) and Fidel Enciso Duran (University of Amsterdam) –\nColonial Gaze and Archival Practices: Spanish Colonial Home Movies Filmed in Western Sahara \nLucía Aisha Tembrás Guimarey (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) – State Islamophobia and Self-Criminalization in Muslim Communities in Spain: An Intersectional and Decolonial Theoretical Framework
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-3b-cultures-and-geographies-of-decolonization/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T144000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T163000
DTSTAMP:20260729T011412
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SUMMARY:Session 3A - Empire and the Politics of Waqf Endowments in the Middle East and North Africa
DESCRIPTION:Chair: Musa Sroor (Birzeit University)\n\nMusa Sroor (Birzeit University) – The Problematic of the Sacred and the Material in the Relationship between the Ottoman Empire and the Waqf of Al-Aqsa Mosque\n\nRandi Deguilhem (CNRS\, TELEMMe-MMSH\, Aix-Marseille University) – Weaponizing Waqf: The French Mandate’s Agenda to Dismantle the Waqf Endowment System in Syria (1920–46)\n\nOuddène Boughoufala (Ibn Khaldoun University\, Tiaret\, Algeria) – Local Family\nStrategies in the Context of Empire: Family and Genealogy in Medea and Miliana Based\non Ottoman Archives of Algeria\n\nMohammadreza Neyestani (Researcher\, TELEMMe-MMSH\, Aix-Marseille University) – The Waqf System in Safavid Persia (Iran)\n\nSalem Salah (Independent Researcher\, Tunisia/France) – The Management Policy of Waqf Foundations in Tunis at the End of the Ottoman Period: From Local Management to Centralization (1875–1881)
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-3a-empire-and-the-politics-of-waqf-endowments-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T144000
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SUMMARY:Lunch
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URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/lunch/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T114000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T133000
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SUMMARY:Session 2B - The Western Sahara Issue\, Caught between Aggressive Realpolitik and Weakened Multilateralism\, Panel 1: Limited Multilateralism in the Face of Occupation
DESCRIPTION:Chair: Isaías Barreñada (Universidad Complutense de Madrid\, OUISO) \nYahia Zoubir (Fudan University Scholar\, Shanghai) – Prevention of Western Sahara from Exercising the Right to Self-Determination: The Negative Game of Western Powers \nMaría López Belloso (Universidad de Deusto\, San Sebastián\, Basque Country) – Measuring Legal Entropy to Trace the Turning Point of Multilateralism: Insights from the Western Sahara Case \nFarah Dih (New York University\, Madrid) – More than a Tent: The Role of the Jaima in the Sahrawi Culture \nConsuelo Wynter Sarmiento (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) – Sahrawi Digital Resistance against Algorithmic Realpolitik: Narratives\, Legitimacy\, and Global Dissent
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-2b-challenging-the-cultural-erasure-of-palestine-in-the-north-american-context/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T114000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T133000
DTSTAMP:20260729T011412
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SUMMARY:Session 2A - Turkey and Iran: Past and Present in their Relationships with the United Kingdom
DESCRIPTION:Chair : Valentina Sommella (University of Perugia) \nMichele Brunelli (University of Bergamo) – Between History and Prospects: Anglo-Iranian Relations between Propaganda and Geopolitical Opportunities \nNicola Melis (University of Cagliari) – Echoes of Empire: Ottoman Legacies and the Struggle for Sovereignty in a Changing Imperial Landscape \nChristian Rossi (University of Cagliari) – British Foreign Politics beyond Brexit towards Iran and Turkey
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-2a-turkey-and-iran-past-and-present-in-their-relationships-with-the-united-kingdom/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T094000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T113000
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SUMMARY:Session 1B - The Censorship of Palestinian Art in Museums and Academia post-October 7\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:Chair : Nada Shabout (University of North Texas) \nDina Ramadan (Bard College/Center for Curatorial Studies) – When Genocide Is Not Academic \nElliot Josephine Leila Reichert (Eskenazi Museum of Art\, Indiana University) –\n“The Integrity of the Exhibit”: On Art\, Censorship\, and Palestine in America \nRachel Winter (curator\, art historian\, author) – “Activism\,” Academic Freedom\, and Palestine: Examining the longue durée of Censorship in the American Midwest
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-1b-the-censorship-of-palestinian-art-in-museums-and-academia-post-october-7-2023/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T094000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T011412
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SUMMARY:Session 1A -The Ottoman Roots of Modern Iraq
DESCRIPTION:Chair: Thabit A. J. Abdullah (York University) \nAlda Benjamen (University of Dayton) – The Bazaar of Alqosh in the 19th–mid-20thCenturies \nSara Farhan (University of North British Columbia) – Heroic Argot: Medico-CulturalMicrohistory and the Technocratic Imaginary of an Iraqi Nahdawi \nNaz Yücel – (National Museum of Qatar\, Qatar Museums) – Governing Property in Basra in the Late OttomanEmpire: A Quantitative Analysis \nSession in honor of Tareq Ismael
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/session-1a-the-ottoman-roots-of-modern-iraq/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T093500
DTSTAMP:20260729T011412
CREATED:20260114T095905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T142705Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Remarks
DESCRIPTION:By Ibrahim G. Aoudé (University of Hawai‘i)
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/opening-remarks/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260610T091500
DTSTAMP:20260729T011412
CREATED:20260114T093718Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome speech
DESCRIPTION:By Alejandra Val Cubero (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)\nEllen Perrault\, Dean\, Faculty of Social Work\, University of Calgary
URL:https://iamesconference2026.com/event/welcome/
CATEGORIES:Day 1
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