Thursday, March 18, 2021
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Virtual event.
Registration required to submit audience questions.
Webcast (English Language)
Webcast (Arabic Language Interpretation)
The panel will engage with both the Kohl special issue on queer feminisms and Ghassan Moussawi’s book, Disruptive Situations: Fractal Orientalism and Queer Strategies in Beirut, as part of a wider discussion on Queer Studies and activism with reference to the Middle East. Hosted by Nadje Al-Ali, Director of the Center for Middle East Studies.
PANELISTS
Ghiwa Sayegh, editor-in-chief of Kohl
Sabiha Allouche, Lecturer in Middle East Politics at the University of Exeter
Ghassan Moussawi, assistant professor of Gender & Women's Studies and Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign