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DATE
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Doors open at 6PM | 6:30PM Event Start

VENUE
Wood Auditorium
Avery Hall
Columbia University
Campus Map

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.

Copies of The Message and The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine will be available for purchase.
The first 80 students to check-in with CU/BC ID at the event will receive a free copy of The Message!

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.

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PLEASE NOTE
This event is only open to active CUID holders.
Advanced registration is required for all attendees.
Registration does not guarantee a seat.
Large bags (i.e. backpacks) will not be allowed in the auditorium;
we highly recommend arriving without large personal items.

This event is organized by the Center for Palestine Studies and co-sponsored by Columbia University’s African American and African Diaspora Studies Department, The Institute for Research in African-American Studies and the Middle East Institute.