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Writer talks, speaking engagements, and literary readings

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Egypt Unveiled: History, Human Rights, and Future Horizons, Arab Conference at Harvard (ACH), Harvard University

Speaker

 

To Sing the Truth and Name the Liars: Bearing Witness Under Erasure, Forum on Revolution, University of Pennsylvania

Speaker

 

Narratives of the Exiled, Global Studies Center, the University of Pittsburgh

Speaker

 

Memory, Erasure, and Authorship: SWANA Writing in Diaspora, Arab American Studies Association 2024 Conference in Dearborn

Panelist and Reader

The Art of Memoir, City of Asylum, Pittsburgh

Panelist

 

Beyond Borders: Political Persecution & International Struggles, Irma Freeman Center for Imagination

Speaker and Panelist 

Governor's School for Global and International Studies, University of Pittsburgh

Panelist

Burn It All Down, A Roundtable Discussion by The Markaz Review

Speaker

 

SWANA Poets & Writers for Palestine, AWP off-site reading, Kansas City

Reader

Words for Palestine, the Arab American Museum, Virtual
Reader

Poetic Justice, Jaded, Pittsburgh
Reader

Honoring Black X Palestinian Liberation, White Whale Bookstore, Pittsburgh

Reader

 

Protect the Protest, Amnesty International Annual General Meeting

Panelist and Reader

 

The Mizna+Rawi Fest, Radius of Arab American Writers, Minneapolis

Panelist and Reader

 

Behind the Dialogue: Confronting Egypt's Escalating Human Rights Crisis, Arab Organization for Human Rights in the UK

Speaker

 

Ethno-theatre and Activism Workshop, University of Pittsburgh

Guest Speaker

 

Minorities in the Middle East and North Africa Course, Carnegie Mellon University

Guest Speaker

 

International Education Week, Upper St. Clair High School, Pittsburgh

Speaker

 

Advocacy Summit, the Freedom Initiative

Keynote Speaker

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