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Oct 2020
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"Queer Palestine and the Empire of Criti...

Oxford Society for International Development
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In this episode, our Middle East Events Officer, Caitlin Hennessy, speaks with Dr. Sa'ed Atshan Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Swarthmore College and who is currently on sabbatical a Visiting Scholar in Middle Eastern Studies at University of California, Berkeley about his recent publication 'Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique'.

Find Dr. Atshan's book here: www.sup.org/books/title/?id=30833.

Interview by Caitlin Hennessy. Music by Lorcan Cudlip Cook. Learn more about the Oxford Society for International Development at oxsid.org

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