Tuesday, October 1, 2024
5:00-6:30 pm
Joukowsky Forum (155), Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, 111 Thayer St.
This event is for Brown faculty, staff and students only. Brown ID required for entry.
New Directions in Palestinian Studies at Brown University is proud to host Palestinian novelist and poet, Ibrahim Nasrallah and Professor of Arabic Literature, Huda Fakhreddine, who will jointly deliver the inaugural Mahmoud Darwish Lecture, “Palestinian: Every Time They Erase Us, We Become Clearer.”
Launching their forthcoming limited-edition chapbook, “Palestinian” (World Poetry Books), Nasrallah and Fakhreddine will present a bilingual poetry reading followed by a conversation in which they reflect on their collaboration and discuss poetry, translation, history, and writing in a time of genocide.
Hosted by Beshara Doumani, Mahmoud Darwish Professor in Palestinian Studies.
“Palestinian” can be purchased here. $10 from the sale of each copy ordered before October 1 will be donated to KinderUSA, the leading American Muslim organization focused on the health and well-being of Palestinian children.