Event time:
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 12:00pm
Location:
Henry R. Luce Hall, Room 202
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT
06520
Event description:
The Council on Middle East Studies Colloquium presents
Beshara Doumani, Professor of History and the Mahmoud Darwish Chair for Palestinian Studies, Brown University:
“Palestine and the Palestinians through the Social Life of Stone.”
Beshara Doumani’s research focuses on communities, places, and time periods marginalized by mainstream scholarship on the early modern and modern Middle East. He also writes on academic freedom, the politics and ethics of knowledge production, and the Palestinian condition. His books include Rediscovering Palestine: Merchants and Peasants in Jabal Nablus, 1700-1900, and Family Life in the Ottoman Mediterranean: A Social History.
Admission:
Free
Open to:
General Public