Tues Mar 19, 4.30pm | Palestine teach in: Palestinian solidarty on campus | Burwood, LT2 (I2.05)
Wed Mar 20, all day | Wear your keffiyeh to campus! | #deakin4palestine
Thursday Mar 21, 1.30pm | Flim screening and conversation with filmmaker: Two Kids a Day | Burwood, LC1.001
Join our speakers to learn more about the Palestinian struggle and how to show solidarty
Dr Jordy Silverstein on the importance of Jewish solidarity with Palestine and commitment to anti-Zionism.
NTEU, Loud Jew Collective, author of Anxious Histories: Narrating the Holocaust in Jewish Communities at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century (2015).
Noura Mansour on the the importance of the mass solidarity movement.
APAN, Palestinian educator, political analyst, writer, activist, and community organiser.
Renee Nayef on the importance of student activism and the students for Palestine campaign.
Activist, Students for Palestine Victoria, Deakin Students for Palestine.
Dr Andrew Thomas as MC and discussant.
Dr Thomas is an Associate Lecturer of Middle East Politics at Deakin. He chairs the entire Middle East studies course, covering everything from ancient Middle Eastern history to the contemporary Arab-Israeli conflict.
Wear your keffiyeh or pro-Palestine badge or t-shirt to campus.
Take a picture with your colleagues, friends and comrades.
Post it to social media, and use the #deakin4palestine hastag
Also tag Insta accounts:
Come along to watch the documentary Two Kids a Day (2022), which tells the story of children taken from their homes at night and interrogated with the use of mental and physical pressure, violating international law.
We will be joined by the filmkers via Zoom for a q-and-a.
David Wachsmann
David Wachsmann was born in northern Israel not far from the border with Lebanon and currently lives and works in Tel Aviv.
Mohamed Babai
Mohamad Babai is a film producer and an activist who lives in Jaffa, Occupied Palestine.