| Sociologist Yuval Yonay organizes the Nakba Day mourning for Israel's Existence at Haifa University |
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Dear Friends,
This is a preliminary invitation for the Nakbah memorial
we conduct for the third year at the University of Haifa.
The event will take place on
Sunday the 23rd of May 2004
between 4 and 8 PM
at the Sfadia auditorium,
University of Haifa.
Please mark your calander and help us distribute this
invitation; tell your students, friends, and colleagues
and post to other relevant electronic lists.
This year we will have two sessions.
The first, also honoring Ilan Pappe's
_A History of Modern Palestine_,
will discuss the question what options the Palestinians
had in 1947.
The second session will be on the
Knowledge of the Nakbah as a precondition for peace
and reconciliation.
Scheduled speakers at the first session will be:
Drs. Mustafa Kabha,
Mahmud Yazbek
and
Ilan Pappe.
Scheduled speakers at the second session are:
Amin Muhamad Ali (Vaad Haakurim),
a representative from Zokhrot,
[
http://www.nakbainhebrew.org/
http://www.nakbainhebrew.org/index.php?id=49&search_word=english
http://www.nakbainhebrew.org/index.php?id=49&search_word=Arabic
]
Ms. Nasrin Mazawi (a peace activist from Bat-Shalom,
Taayush and others),
[
Bat Shalom, Women's Peace Organization
http://www.batshalom.org/start.htm
Ta'ayush - Arab-Jewish Partnership
http://www.taayush.org/
http://minerva.tau.ac.il/~alon/taayush.html
]
Ms. Yali Ashaah (a peace and social activist from Ahoti)
[
http://www.achoti.org.il/
http://www.achoti.org.il/english.html
http://student.cs.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/authors/Ahoti.php
],
and
MK Dr. Azmi Bshara
[
http://www.azmibishara.info/
].
If you are willing to help with organization or contribute
for printing invitations, please contact me.
Thanks, Yuval.
-- Dr. Yuval Yonay,
Senior Lecturer Department of Sociology and Anthropology
University of Haifa,
Mount Carmel,
Haifa,
31905
ISRAEL
Tel.: (972-4)824-0016;
Fax: (972-4)824-0819 |
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