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Since April 2022, the Forum's events have again been held primarily in presence. In order to protect the health of participants, it is requested that they wear an FFP2 mask at events. Current information on Corona measures at universities and research institutions in Berlin can be found on the pages of the Berlin Senate Department for Higher Education and Research, Health, Long-Term Care and Gender Equality. Individual events can take place virtually. Except for the Fellow Talks format, all other events are open to all interested parties. Information on registration and access can be found in the information on the individual events.
Wed 13 Nov 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Alienated or Creative? The Dandy in Twentieth Century Iranian Political Thought and Popular Culture
Mina Khanlarzadeh (Temporal Communities, Freie Universität Berlin / EUME Fellow 2023-25), Chair: Yvonne Albers (Freie Universität Berlin / EUME Fellow 2022-25)
Thu 14 Nov 2024 – Fri 15 Nov 2024
Ukrainian Un/certainties: Mobilities, Memories and Representations in Times of War
Interdisciplinary workshop, organized by the Prisma Ukraїna: War, Migration, Memory research group
Thu 14 Nov 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Ukrainian Un/Certainties: The Impact of Displacement on Host and Home Societies
Public Roundtable Discussion with Ana Mijić (Universität Wien), Viktoria Sereda (VUIAS), and Oleksandra Bienert (Alliance of Ukrainian Organizations), moderated …
Wed 20 Nov 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Law, Litigation, and Politics of Legitimization: On the Possibilities and Limits of Palestinian Legal Action in Israel
Suhad Bishara (Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel / EUME Fellow 2024/25), Chair: Muriel Asseburg (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
Wed 27 Nov 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Cold War Entanglements: American Anthropologists in Turkey during the 1968 Upheavals
Ali Sipahi (EUME Fellow of the Gerda Henkel Stiftung 2024), Chair: Çiçek İlengiz (BEYONDREST / Forum Transregionale Studien)
Wed 04 Dec 2024 | 15:00–18:30
Displacing to Preserve: (Dis)Possession and the Politics of Heritage in Egypt
Banu Karaca and Çiçek İlengiz (both BEYONDREST / Forum Transregionale Studien) in conversation with Viola Shafik (Berlin)
Wed 11 Dec 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Where Now for Israel/Palestine? The Im/Possibilities of Egalitarian Bi-Nationalism
Bashir Bashir (The Open University of Israel / Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin 2024/25), Chair: Refqa Abu-Remaileh (Freie Universität Berlin / EUME …
Wed 18 Dec 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Writing Returns: The Poetics of Return in Palestinian Literature
Ido Fuchs (Tel Aviv University / EUME Fellow 2024), Chair: Loaay Wattad (Tel Aviv University / EUME Fellow 2023-25)
Wed 08 Jan 2025 | 17:00–18:30
Jesus of Galilee: A Palestinian Jew
Abeer Khshiboon (EUME Fellow 2024/25), Chair: Zahiye Kundos (Leibniz-Institut für jüdische Geschichte und Kultur – Simon Dubnow / EUME Fellow 2021-25)
Wed 15 Jan 2025 | 17:00–18:30
Ghost Writers of Upper Egypt: Arabic Field Diaries from Egypt and Sudan in the History of Archaeology
Wendy Doyon (EUME Fellow 2024/25), Chair: Ilona Regulski (Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Wed 22 Jan 2025 | 17:00–18:30
The Politics of Choice: The 2003 Entry Law to Israel, the Phenomenology of Singlehood and Love Across Borders Among Palestinians
Towibah Majdub (Ben Gurion University / EUME Fellow of the Minerva Foundation 2024/25), Chair: Suhad Bishara (Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights …
Wed 29 Jan 2025 | 17:00–18:30
When the Subaltern is Forced to Speak. Colonial Knowledge Production Projects, Their Afterlives and the Im/Possibility of Historical Justice. The Case of the Berlin Lautarchiv
Alia Mossallam (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin / EUME Fellow 2017-25), Chair: Banu Karaca (BEYONDREST / Forum Transregionale Studien)
Wed 05 Feb 2025 | 17:00–18:30
Race, Medicine, and Care: A Palestinian in Sudan (1915-1920)
Sherene Seikaly (University of California, Santa Barbara / Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin 2024/25 / EUME Fellow 2007/08), Chair: Esther Möller …
Wed 12 Feb 2025 | 17:00–18:30
The Uprooted Olive Tree: Ecopolitics in Palestinian and Israeli Children’s Literature
Loaay Wattad (Tel Aviv University / EUME Fellow 2023-25), Chair: Maysoon Shibi (Research Fellow Minerva Stiftung at Freie Universität Berlin)