The 4th International Academic Conference on An End to Occupation, A Just Peace in Israel-Palestine: Activating an International Network January 3rd - 5th, 2005 Hind Al-Husseini College, Faculty of Arts, Al-Quds University Ben Jubeir Street, Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem Monday, January 3rd 8:15--8:45 Registration Moderators Lynne Segal, University of London Lily Feidy, MIFTAH, Jerusalem Anat Biletzki, Tel Aviv University 8:45-9:15 Greetings and Opening remarks Khuloud Khayyat Dajani, Ex. President Assistant Guest of Honor Mr. Peter Hansen, UNRWA 9:15-11:00 Higher Education Chair: Manuel Hassassian, Exec. VP, Bethlehem University Waleed Deeb, Pres., Arab-American U, Jenin Hilary Rose, City University, London Dudi Tzfati, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Khitam Abu Hamad, Islamic University, Gaza Anat Matar, Tel Aviv University Hannah Safran, Haifa University 11:00-11:30 Coffee break 11:30-13:15 Acknowledgement and Reconciliation Chair: Daphna Golan, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Eyad El-Sarraj, Gaza Community Mental Health Program Jessica Benjamin, New York University Yaron Ezrahi, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Nazmi Jubeh, Birzeit University 13:15-13:45 Lunch 13:45-15:00 The Wall. A walk and a talk about the wall in Abu Dis Gretta Duisenberg, Netherlands Randa Seniora, Al-Haq, Palestine Terry Boullata, PARK/Palestinian Campaign for Freedom&Peace 15:00-15:30 Coffee break 15:30-16:15 FFIPP-International 16:15-18:15 Keynote Addresses Shimon Shamir, Tel Aviv University Mustafa Barghouti, HDIP, PNI, Ramallah 19:30 Dinner Tuesday, January 4th 8:30-10:00 US Policy Chair: Galia Golan, IDC (formerly HUJ) William Quandt, University of Virginia Akiva Eldar, Ha'aretz, Tel Aviv 10:00-10:30 Coffee break 10:30-12:00 Group Discussions Moderators: Sari Hanafi, SHAML, Ramallah Kathy Kampkathy, Quaker Service-Jerusalem Richard Kuper, JFJFP, London Waleed Deeb, AAUJ, Jenin Annick Suzor-Weiner, Paris-Sud University 12:00-12:45 Lunch 12:45-13:15 Group Recommendations 13:15-15:00 Palestinian-Arabs in Israel Chair: Oren Yiftachel, Ben Gurion University Adel Manna, Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem Safa abu Rabia, Ben Gurion University Yoav Peled, Tel Aviv University 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-17:15 Iraq, Israel-Palestine and Regional Considerations Sami Ramadani, Metropolitan University, London 17:15-18:30 Concluding Remarks Eric Rouleau, Paris Salim Tamari, Ramallah 19:30 Dinner Wednesday, January 5th Student Network 8:30--9:00 Registration 9:00-9:30 Opening Remarks 9:30-10:30 Keynote Address: Dorothy M. Zellner, US, Formerly of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and City University of New York 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-12:30 Higher Education Under Occupation Reports from Palestinian students 12:30-13:15 Lunch 13:15-14:15 Keynote Address: Khulood Badawi, former chair of the National Union of Arab Students and currently at the Association for Civil Rights in Israel 14:15-15:15 Reports from students in Israeli universities on activism to end the occupation 15:15-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-16:30 Reports from International students on activism to end the occupation 16:30 -17:30 Group Discussions 17:30-18:00 Group Recommendations
18:00-18:30 Concluding Remarks 19:30 Dinner Organizing committee Arnon Hadar- International Coordinator Anat Biletzki Waleed Deeb Lily Feidy Uri Hadar Eyad Sarraj Salim Tamari Oren Yftachel Organizational comments 1- The conference location is at: Hind Al-Husseini College Faculty of Arts Al-Quds University Ben Jubeir Street Sheikh Jarrah East Jerusalem 2- Transportation to Al Quds will leave the pick-up area in the Notre Dame Hotel every morning at 8.00 am. Announcements will be made concerning the return journey towards the end of each day. 3- For room reservation at the Notre Dame Hotel contact Tel=02-627-9112 Fax= 02-627-1995 / 626-2815 Email= salemark@pindjc.org.il 4- Participants will be asked to make a contribution towards covering the conference costs. 5- Please follow the updates on the FFIPP website at www.ffipp.org |