Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Time: Doors open at 6PM | 6:30PM Event Start
Location: Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall

This is event is at capacity. Unfortunately, registration is closed.

Join us for a conversation between Ta-Nehisi Coates and Rashid Khalidi on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:30PM. Welcome by Nadia Abu El-Haj.

Speakers
Ta-Nehisi Coates is an award-winning author and journalist. His books include The Water Dancer and The Message. He is currently a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and the Sterling Brown Endowed Chair in the English department at Howard University.

Rashid Khalidi is Edward Said Professor Emeritus of Arab Studies at Columbia University. He has taught at the Lebanese University, the American University of Beirut, and the University of Chicago, was co-editor of the Journal of Palestine Studies and served as President of the Middle East Studies Association. His most recent book is The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017.

Welcome
Nadia Abu El-Haj is Ann Whitney Olin Professor in the Departments of Anthropology at Barnard College and Columbia University and Co-Director of the Center for Palestine Studies.