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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