Events
@MLA 2025, New Orleans: Four panels on Palestine
CfP, deadline: March 15, 2024. The 2025 MLA Annual Convention will be held from 9 to 12 January, 2025 in New Orleans.
Towards a Transnational Literary Atlas for Palestinian Literature
Refqa Abu-Remaileh (Freie Universität Berlin)
Location: Auditorio Centro de Estudios Árabes Eugenio Chahuán (Avda. Grecia 3401, Ñuñoa) Santiago de Chile
Un atlas literario transnacional para la literatura palestina
Location: El colegio de México Salón 2243 Mexico City
Talking About Transnationalism @ MLA 2023 Convention
Location: Sierra Suite C (Marriott Marquis)
Revisionist Critiques and Criticisms from the Nahda and Onwards - Thresholds to Arabic Literary Criticism
Refqa Abu-Remaileh will be pariticipating in a panel titled "Revisionist Critiques and Criticisms from the Nahda and Onwards" as part of the "Thresholds to Arabic Literary Criticism" Conference (14-16 Dec 2022) organized by the Institute of Comparative Literature and Society at Columbia University
Location: Italian Academy at Columbia University
EUME Berliner Seminar: 'Agitating' Arit in Terrible Times: The Palestinian Key of Return and German Imaginaries of Sovereignty
Hanan Toukan (Bard College Berlin / EUME Fellow 2019-23) in conversation with Refqa Abu-Remaileh (Freie Universität Berlin / EUME Fellow 2015-22)
Location: Forum Transregionale Studien, Wallotstr.14, 14193 Berlin
Saints, Theatre and Railways: Reframing Palestinian Cultural History @ IPS Conference: Reasseing the British Mandate in Palestine
Refqa Abu-Remaileh and Ibrahim Abdou participate in the IPS Conference (Reassessing the British Mandate in Palestine) in a panel on Palestinian Cultural History
Workshop: Modern Tunisian Literatures
Co-hosted by Hanan Natour (Freie Universität Berlin) and Mohamed-Salah Omri (University of Oxford) and funded by the Dahlem Junior Host Project
Location: Raum KL 32/123 - Freie Universität Berlin, Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin
EUME Berliner Seminar: Professionalisation of History Writing and Archive Making in Twentieth Century Beirut
Hana Sleiman (U of Cambridge / EUME Fellow 2022) in conversation wtih Refqa Abu-Remaileh (Freie Universität Berlin / EUME Fellow)
Location: Forum Transregionale Studien, Wallotstr.14, 14193 Berlin
Palestinian Literary Critics @MLA 2022 Convention
Location: The session will be held virtually and will be recorded.
The Journal as Form: Re-Thinking Approaches to the Study of Arabic Periodicals
Location: Online via Zoom - See description
Leaving Childhood Behind: A Conversation with Mosab Abu Toha
Location: Zoom - Online Event
Mawaqif (1968-1994): Notes from Beirut’s Long Sixties
Location: WebEx Events
Palestinian Press in the Diaspora: The Case of Chile
Location: WebEx Event
Accessing Arab American History: A Digital Archive
Location: WebEx Events
Islamic History in Retrospective
Location: WebEx Events
PalREAD-Country of Words: a Database for Palestinian Literature
Location: Zoom Event - Please register at the link above. The event is organized in London. - The time listed is 5 PM at the event page.
Online Series: Modernism and the Little Magazines of 1960s Jerusalem
Location: Webex-Events
Online Series: The Afro-Asian Anti-Colonial Movement and its Writers
Location: Webex-Events
Online Series:The Magazine Shiʿr: Towards a Poem of Revelation and Vision
Location: Webex-Events
EUME Berliner Seminar: Palestinian Perspectives on Literary Ethnography and Indigenous Literary History
Amal Eqeiq (Williams College / EUME Fellow 2019-21) in conversation with Refqa Abu-Remaileh (Freie Universität Berlin / EUME Fellow)
Location: This seminar session will be held virtually via ZOOM.
MLA 2021 Panel: Palestine and Literary History
Presider Refqa Abu-Remaileh Freie Universität Berlin Presentations Speculative Fiction, Imaginative Geographies, Expanding the Terrain of a Palestinian Literary Canon Amanda Batarseh , U of California, Davis Anglophone Palestinian Literature and the Canon Joseph Farag , U of Minnesota Teta Nabiha’s: Reimagining Palestinian Narratives of Return Nadim Bawalsa , independent scholar Literary Ethnography: Paths to Writing Indigenous Cultural Memory Amal Eqeiq , Williams C
Silences & Words: the Meaning of Writing and Reading Palestinian Literature Now
Panelists : Prof. Refqa Abu-Remaileh PalREAD, Freie Universität Berlin Dr. Nora Parr Humboldt Fellow Hosted by Freie Universität Berlin Dr. Amal Eqeiq Williams College, USA Hosted by Freie Universität Berlin Presented by Dr. Ruth Abou Rached For more information please follow the link below.
Location: Zoom
EUME Event - Chilestineans 4.0: Migration, Assimilation, Identification, Return
Prof. Dr. Refqa Abu-Remaileh is charing the EUME Berlin seminar Chilestineans 4.0: Migration, Assimilation, Identification, Return. Join for an interesting talk with Chilean writer and scholar Lina Meruane.
Location: Online
Re-locating the Map: Drones & Clones in Palestine with Lindsey Moore
Re-locating the Map is a series of readings & lectures on Palestinian literature. It aims to invites questions on new Palestinian writing and the wider dynamics of diasporic, migrant & exilic literature
Location: Online
Re-locating the Map: All Roads Lead to Berlin, poetry reading by Ghayath Almadhoun
Re-locating the Map: Rewriting Displacement and Belonging in New Times and Places, PalREAD series on Palestinian literature starts off with Palestinian poet Ghayath Almadhoun reading his latest poetry. His online public reading is followed by online interactive Q&A.
Unwriting Literary History: Palestinian & Indigenous Literary Imaginaries
Location: Room: 2.2051 (Holzlaube) Fabeckstr. 23/25, 14195 Berlin
Screening and Q&A - The Reports on Sarah and Saleem
The Reports on Sarah and Saleem (Screening + Q&A discussion) 17.50 Monday 13 January 2020 At: Home Mcr, Tony Wilson Place Q&A Discussion led by Dr. Ruth Abou Rached, Postdoctoral Research Associate for ERC- project ‘PalREAD: Country of Words’ at Freie Universität Berlin. In conversation with Dr. Anandi Ramamurthy, Reader in Post-Colonial Cultures, Sheffield Hallam University.
Location: Home Mcr, Tony Wilson Place https://homemcr.org/film/the-reports-on-sarah-and-saleem/
Writing Arabic Literature in Latin America - PalREAD Discussion Workshop
Location: Seminarzentrum L116 Otto-von-Simson-Str. 26 14195 Berlin
Mapathon - Palestine Open Maps
Location: Room -1.1062 Fabeckstraße 23/25 (Holzlaube) 14195 Berlin
PalREAD @ Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften 2019
Location: Venue: Fabeckstraße 23/25, 14195 Berlin Room 1.2001
Projektpräsentation "Palästinensische Literaturkarawanen aufspüren: Über Gleichzeitigkeit und Vollständigkeit" – Refqa Abu-Remaileh @ Haus der Kultuen der Welt
Location: Vortragssaal Haus der Kulturen der Welt
