Helen Murray is a researcher with the Political Economy of Education Research Network, she is a long term Fobzu Friend and a campaigner for the right to education in Palestine. On 13th of June, Helen spoke to Fobzu about her support for education in Palestine and why Fobzu's work is so valuable at a time when pressure is mounting to restrict support for Palestinian civil society.
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…
Ussama Makdisi is Professor of History and the first holder of the Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair of Arab Studies at Rice University. Your recent book, ‘Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Arab World’ (University of California…
EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION PROGRAMME Ecumenical Palestine, Colonialism & Education with Ussama Makdisi Professor of History and Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair of Arab Studies at Rice University and Chair: Dr Mezna Qato Margaret Anstee Centre Fellow…
Fobzu and UCU present EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION Beyond decolonisation: Liberating the study of the Arab world from the Gulf to Palestine with Professor Omar H. AlShehabi Director of the Gulf Centre for Development Policies and Associate Professor in Political…
Would you like to work for one of the longest running Palestinian solidarity organisations in the UK dedicated to supporting Palestinian education, and contribute to a dynamic phase of renewal? Fobzu is looking to hire an energetic Communications and Administrative…
The Friends of Birzeit University 40th Anniversary programme co-hosted with the University & College Union (UCU) EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION Education under siege: The experience of universities in Gaza with Dr Mona Jebril, Cambridge University Chair: Nita Sanghera, Vice President,…
Launching Fobzu’s 40th anniversary Education, Occupation & Liberation programme, UNRWA Chief Spokesperson Christopher Gunness, and Director of Education Dr. Caroline Pontefract led a panel discussion on ‘Access to education and dignity for Palestinian refugees’. The event, held on 24th May, was…
