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Workshop:
Palestinian Citizenships and Identities
December
14-15, 2007
AUB- West
Hall
14 DECEMBER 2007
9:00-9:30 am Opening
Remarks: Muhammad Ali
KHALIDI and Diane RISKEDAHL
9:30-11:00 am
Panel 1: Representations of
Citizens and Refugees
Chair: Henry LAURENS
(Collège de France)
Ilana FELDMAN (George
Washington University):
“Refracted Citizenship:
Government and Community in
Gaza under Egyptian
Administration”
Jihane SFEIR-KHAYAT (Collège
de France; IFPO):
“Palestinians in Lebanon:
Birth of the ‘Enemy Within’”
Discussant: Rosemary
SAYIGH (Anthropologist
and Oral Historian, Beirut,
Lebanon)
11:30 am-1:00
pm Panel 2: Citizenship and
the “Refugee” Category
Chair: Majdi MALKI (Birzeit
University)
Sari HANAFI
(Department of Social and
Behavioral Sciences,
American University of
Beirut): “Palestinian
Refugee Camps in Lebanon:
Laboratory of Indocile
Identity Formation”
Mohamed-Kamel DORAÏ
(Researcher, CNRS; IFPO-Damascus):
"From Camp Dwellers to Urban
Refugees? Urbanization and
Marginalization of Refugee
Camps in Lebanon"
Discussant: Bernard
ROUGIER (Université
d’Auvergne,
Clermont-Ferrand)
1:00-2:30 LUNCH BREAK
2:30-4:00 pm
Panel 3: Reconstructing
Territories
Chair: Nadine PICAUDOU
(Université Paris I,
Panthéon-Sorbonne)
Rochelle DAVIS
(Georgetown University):
"Preserving the Past for the
Future: Palestinian Memorial
Books and the Writing of
History"
Sylvain PERDIGON
(Johns Hopkins University):
"Bachelors’ Corniche:
Transnationalism and the
Making of Intimacy among
Palestinans in Tyre"
Discussant: Marwan
KHAWAJA (Center for
Research on Population &
Health, American University
of Beirut)
7:00 pm DINNER FOR
PARTICIPANTS
15 DECEMBER 2007
9:30-11:00 Panel 4:
Discourses of Human Rights
and Citizenship
Chair: Suhail al-NATOUR
(General Director of the
Human Development Center)
Laleh KHALILI (School
of Oriental and African
Studies, London): "Palestine
and the Politics of
Invisibility”
Lori ALLEN (Faculty
of Asian & Middle Eastern
Studies, University of
Cambridge): “Human Rights
and the Transnational in
Palestinian National
Identity”
Discussant: Rashid
KHALIDI (Columbia
University)
11:30 am-1:00 pm Panel 5:
Layered Identities
Chair: Franck MERMIER
(Institut Français du Proche-Orient)
Rima AFIFI (Faculty
of Health Sciences, American
University of Beirut): “Shou
bti3tiber aslak?
Conceptions of Origin among
Youth in Burj al-Barajneh”
Nicolas PUIG (IFPO):
"”Welcome to the Camps. The
Emergence of Palestinian Rap
in Lebanon: a New Social and
Political Song"
Discussant: Roger HEACOCK
(Birzeit University)
Related Article "AUB
conference tackles themes of
Palestinian citizenship,
identity" from The Daily
Star, December 15, 2007
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