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Against the silence of universities and academic associations in education during times of genocide
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 from 4:00 pm to 12:00 am
- In-person event
Register now to join us for this online event:
Against the silence of universities and academic associations in education during times of genocide
Tuesday 5 March 2024, 16:00-17:30 GMT
Register for the webinar here: https://Silencing5March2024.
What is the responsibility of universities, professional associations, academics and students to speak out against genocidal atrocities occurring in Palestine and in other contexts? In this webinar, speakers will reflect on the silence and complicity of academia during times of genocide, and together, we will discuss practical measures to mobilise against such atrocities.
Speakers:
· Professor Maha Shuayb, Director of the Centre for Lebanese Studies and British Academy Bilateral Chair in Education in Conflict, University of Cambridge
· Dr Mai Abu Moghli, Senior Researcher, Centre for Lebanese Studies
· British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES), speaker TBC
Chair:
· Dr Jee Rubin, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge
Supported by academics located in:
School of Education, University of Bristol
Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge
Institute of Education, University College London
Department of Education, University of Oxford
School of Education & Social Work, University of Sussex
Centre for Lebanese Studies
British Association for International & Comparative Education (BAICE)
More info: https://lebanesestudies.com/events/against-the-silence/