Event

The ‘Peace’ to Come? The Abraham Accords as a Model.

  • Location

    Webex

  • Topic(s)
    Humanities
  • Type(s)
    Free of charge, Lectures and seminars, Virtual event

‘The Question of Palestine’ seminar series

Following up on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East/SWANA region, the Center for Contemporary and Digital History presents an online seminar series on “The Question of Palestine”.

In this series, we invite academics and subject matter experts to present their research and work which speaks on the historical context of the conflict in the region and its implications on the different practices from migration studies to cultural heritage, archival practices, filmmaking, feminist theory and data visualization.

Session 1 – The “Peace” to Come? The Abraham Accords as a Model.

Speaker: Assoc. prof. Nadim Khoury

Chair: assist .prof. Frédéric Clavert & Dr. Myriam Dalal

Moderator: Dr. Claudia De Martino

Nadim Khoury is an Associate Professor at the Department of Law, Philosophy, and International Studies-the University of Inland Norway, where he teaches courses in the history of political thought and international relations. Prior to joining the department, he was an assistant professor in political science at Al-Quds Bard College (occupied Palestinian territories, US) and postdoctoral fellow at the department of philosophy at the Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø. He holds a Ph.D. in political theory (University of Virginia, 2012) and an MA in philosophy (University Charles-de-Gaulle, Lille 3).

Nadim’s research interests include transitional justice, nationalism, colonialism, and collective memory, with a focus on Palestine/Israel. Currently, he is working on a book manuscript entitled Partitioning Memory that critically examines the memory regime created by the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.