Karagoz Workshop Friday, April 19, 2024 | 1:00 - 3:00 pm SUNY Broome Community College - Decker Hall Room 318
Middle East and North Africa Culture Night and Calligraphy Workshop with Nada Odeh Friday, April 26, 2024 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm 131 Front Street, Binghamton, NY
Calligraphy Workshop with Syrian Artist, Nada Odeh Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 1:00 - 3:00 pm Fine Arts 308
Past Events:
Book Talk: "Stranger in the Desert: A Family Story" by Jordan Salama
Book Talk: "Devotion to the Administrative State" by Mona Oraby (Howard University)
Book Talk: "Domicide: Architecture, War and the Destruction of Home in Syria" by
Ammar Azzouz
Film screening of "Boycott" followed by Q&A with Bahia Amawi and Jordana Rubenstein
Commemoration of the Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria: Film screening of the
Documentary "Hatay: 1-11 September 2023"
Middle East and North Africa Culture Night
Art as survival and resistance: Guantamo in the Global War on Terror
Middle East and North Africa Culture Night
End of the semester potluck
Forum for peace: Israel and Palestine 3
Azize Aslan's book launch: "Anticapitalist economy in Rojava"
Forum for peace: Israel and Palestine
Film screening of "The Present" followed by Q&A with the director
Open House
Lecture: "Arab Istanbulites at the End of the Ottoman Empire.” (Presented by Professor
Mostafa Minawi, Cornell University)
CMENAS Faculty Affiliates Business Meeting
Meet the American Civic Association (ACA)
Lecture: "A Tale of Three Brothers: Ezra, Me’ir, and Hayyawi Sawda’i and the Role
of Iraqi Jews in the Iraq Cinema Industry, 1911-1951" (Presented by Pelle Valentin
Olsen, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oslo, Norway)
Film screening ~ “Joonam”
Lecture: “Street Sounds: Listening to Everyday Life in Modern Egypt” (Presented by
Professor Ziad Fahmy, Cornell University)
