Fobzu, in collaboration with the Galilee Foundation and the British Palestinian Committee, hosted a panel at the Frontline Club on 24th June titled “Resisting the Erasure: Scholasticide & the Struggle for Palestinian Freedom.” This event featured conversations with Palestinian academics…
Fobzu Palestine-UK Academic Links Seminar (PALS) Fellowships are designed to address the urgent need to build educational links and promote mutual understanding between UK and Palestinian faculty. This year, we adapted our programme to urgently respond to the ongoing war…
On 25th June, the ‘Overcoming Barriers, Building Links Conference 2024: Emergency Support for Palestinian Higher Education’ took place at the National Education Union in London. Sponsored by the Independent Social Research Foundation, the School of Education, Community & Society at…
Professor Arathi Sriprakash is a sociologist of education whose work focuses on the racial politics of knowledge in relation to education and international development. She became a Fobzu PALS Travel Fellow and joined the study tour to Palestine at the end of June. Professor Sriprakash spoke to Fobzu about her research interests, her experience as a PALS fellow and how she hopes to carry this forward in her work.
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EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION PROGRAMME Land, Memory & Belonging: A conversation about art and education in Palestine with Vera Tamari with Vera Tamari and Dr Yara Sharaf (Westminster University) [button link=”https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/land-memory-and-belonging-with-vera-tamari-tickets-660367074697″] REGISTER HERE[/button] Vera Tamari is one of…
Born in Jerusalem, Vera Tamari is a visual artist, Islamic art historian, art educator and curator. She received her undergraduate degree in Fine Arts from the Beirut College for Women (now LAU) in 1966 and specialized in ceramics at the…
Academics and higher education specialists from across the UK and Palestine gathered on 7th March at the National Education Union headquarters at Hamilton House in London to discuss how to support access to higher education in Palestine. In a one-day…
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Fobzu and UCU in cooperation with Birzeit University EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION PROGRAMME Isolating Palestinian higher education: New restrictions on Palestinian universities under occupation with Professor Beshara Doumani, President of…
Fobzu, the Birzeit University Museum and the Council for Arab-British Understanding invite you to the Annual Leila Ingrams Webinar Resistance and Education in Palestine: Britain’s Colonial Long Shadow with Yasmeen Qaadan, PhD Candidate, Birzeit University Doctoral Program…
Fobzu and UCU present EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION The growing attack on Palestinian students: Education and arbitrary detention under military occupation with Aleisha Ebrahimi Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights and Associate Lecturer in Law at…
EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION PROGRAMME Back to School under Siege: Hope amid war in Gaza with Nuriya Oswald, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights Dr Nazmi Al Masri, Associate Professor of Education, Islamic University of Gaza and …
