[Peace] Palestine related peace events

[Karen Medina via Peace]

I am forwarding these wonderful events. [These events were posted to the
peace list by Students for Justice in Palestine, but for some reason my
email client sorted the message into the lowest priority folder, so I
thought others might not have seen this message.]

Zionism & the New McCarthyism: A Conversation with Bruce Robbins
Bruce Robbins's short documentary "Some of My Best Friends are Zionists"
screening.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/562364387198142/
When: Thursday, Oct. 23rd @ 7 pm
Where: Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center / 202 S. Broadway, Urbana,
Illinois

"The Middle East's Big Three: Where Are They Now?"
Join the Arab Student Association (ASA) for a discussion on current Syria,
Palestine & Egypt featuring lecturers Professor Cuno (Palestine/Gaza),
Professor Bayat (Egypt), and Professor Diehl (Syria). This will then be
followed by a Q&A session.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/659353530829749/
When: Thursday, Oct. 23rd, 2014 @ 7 pm
Where: Noyes 161 / 505 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, Illinois

Conversation Café: "Exploring Religious Integration in America"
Join the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) in discussing the
impact of religion in America and it’s effect on an individual’s
integration into the American mainstream.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1499387013659352/
When: Monday, Oct. 27th, 2014 @ 7 pm
Where: Mia Za's Cafe on Green Street / 629 East Green Street Champaign, IL

What in the World?: Current Events and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
Professor Junaid Rana will be facilitating an "informal" discussion in
regards to the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict.
When: Thursday, October 30th, 7 pm
Where: Gregory Hall 311 / 810 South Wright Street, Urbana, IL

--- next semester ---

New Course: Palestinian History- Spring 2015
Hist 396B - Special Topics: Palestinian History- Taught by Kenneth M. Cuno
This lecture/discussion course examines the main themes of Palestinian
history during the past two centuries. The events of the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict necessarily frame this history, but in
addition to Palestinian political history this course aims to explore their
social and cultural history.
Meets MWF 9-9:50

--- farther away (Boston)  ---

National SJP Conference at Tuft University in Boston: "Beyond Solidarity:
Resisting Racism and Colonialism from the U.S. to Palestine"
October 24 - 26, 2014
Program Website Link: http://sjpnational.org/2014-program/
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