Chair: Tiffany Floyd (University of North Texas) Nada Shabout (University of North Texas) – New Narratives: Monumental Renovation and Cultural Consumption Tiffany Floyd (University of North Texas) – Legendary Baghdad: […]

Chair: Moncef Khaddar (Cyprus International University, Northern Cyprus) Elizabeth Bishop (International University of Iraq – Baghdad) Emad Eldin A. Shahin (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar) Rabab Abdulhadi (San Francisco State […]

Chair : Claire Begbie (Concordia University) Fatima Bahja (University of Texas at Austin) – Instagram Cooking as Affective Practice: Globalizing the Arab Home through Mama’s Voice Pelle Valentin Olsen (University […]

Sponsored by the University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work – In Memory of Dr. Jacqueline S. Ismael & Dr. Tareq Y. Ismael (A light lunch will be provided to […]

Chair : Patricia Caillé (Université de Strasbourg) Azza Chaabouni (ISAMM – Université de la Manouba) – Création en mouvement: Trajectoires migratoires et pratiques cinématographiques au sein du collectif Rawiyat-SIF. Le […]

Chair and Discussant: Yousef Baker (California State University, Long Beach) Salam Mir (Independent Researcher) – Israel’s Genocide against Gaza Tahrir Hamdi (Arab Open University, Jordan) – Palestinian Sumud: From the […]

Moderator: Jenann Ismael (Johns Hopkins University) – CONFIRMED Sponsored by the University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work – In Memory of Dr. Jacqueline S. Ismael & Dr. Tareq Y. […]

Chair: Samir Abed Rabbo (Cambridge Center for Palestine Studies) Khalil Abu Shamala (Palestinian human rights activist, Gaza) Mona Ali Khalil (Harvard Law School) Meriam Nazih Al-Rashid (Cyrus R. Vance Center […]

Chair : Alejandra Val Cubero (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) Elie Yazbek and Pamela Nassour (Université St-Joseph, Beyrouth) – Cinematic Migrations. Trajectories of Lebanese Filmmakers and Technicians between Lebanon, France, […]

Vibrations from Gaza / ذبذبات من غزة (Rehab Nazzal, Canada/Palestinian, 2023, 16 min.) preceded by Canada Park (Rehab Nazzal, Canada/Palestinian, 2015, 11 min.) Multimedia artist Rehab Nazzal will be present […]