Israel Studies Roundtable Lunch: Dr. Ahmad Ayyad on Translating Contested Narratives in Wartime
| Day | Monday, February 16 |
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| Time | 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM |
| Where | Private Location (sign in to display) |
This talk examines how contested narratives are produced and negotiated through translation in wartime, focusing on two U.S.-brokered diplomatic texts related to Israel?s 2023 war in Gaza: Steve Witkoff?s cease-fire proposal and President Donald Trump?s plan to end the war. Witkoff?s proposal, released on May 30, 2025, called for a temporary cease-fire and a prisoner exchange, while Trump?s pl...
Sponsored by: Judaic Studies Department
Add to Calendar 02/16/2026 12:00 PM 02/16/2026 1:00 PM America/New_York Israel Studies Roundtable Lunch: Dr. Ahmad Ayyad on Translating Contested Narratives in Wartime This talk examines how contested narratives are produced and negotiated through translation in wartime, focusing on two U.S.-brokered diplomatic texts related to Israel?s 2023 war in Gaza: Steve Witkoff?s cease-fire proposal and President Donald Trump?s plan to end the war. Witkoff?s proposal, released on May 30, 2025, called for a temporary cease-fire and a prisoner exchange, while Trump?s pl... Private Location (sign in to display)