Roundtable on Disability Under Siege: Palestine (Friday, May 6, at 12 noon CT, Virtual)

Disability Under Siege: Palestine

Friday, May 6, at 12 noon CT, Virtual, Register

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Join a roundtable that brings together an expert panel – public health practitioners, disability rights advocates, and researchers of trauma and debility – to discuss various aspects of disability in Palestine.

Organized by Jasbir Puar, Visiting Professor, Pozen Family Center for Human Rights; Professor and Graduate Director, Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, Rutgers University

Ghassan Abu-Sittah, Director, Conflict Medicine Program, Global Health Institute, American University of Beirut

Nadera Shaloub-Kevorkian, Lawrence D. Biele Chair in Law, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Dina Kiwan, Professor in Comparative Education, University of Birmingham, UK

Shatha Abu Srour, Disability Rights Advocate, Palestine

This event is co-sponsored by the Near Eastern Languages and CivilizationsGlobal StudiesDisability Studies Workshop, and the Pozen Family Center for Human Rights at the University of Chicago.

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Disability under Siege: Palestine

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