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Requiring Resistance: Life Against Carceral and Colonial Violence in Egypt and Palestine

Yasmin El-Rifae
Apr 8, 2025 at -

About the eventI will begin from a thread in Radius which connects reproductive justice to the militant feminist struggle described in that book, in order to consider social reproduction during…



Islamic Socialism: The Difficulty of Justice as Equality

Apr 9, 2025 at - | PCPSE 250 (The Forum)

Islamic Socialism: The Difficulty of Justice as Equality Islamic socialists drew upon the centrality of justice in Islamic juridical and political thought to make a case for the coming together of Islam and…



The Cultural Journey of Folklore and Dance: Halay

Apr 10, 2025 at - | Williams Hall Room 440

Speaker: Dr. Ahmet KeskinDr. Ahmet Keskin is a faculty member in the Department of Turkology at Samsun University. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on Turkish culture and folklore. Keskin's research focuses…

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