Dec 2020

05 Dec 2020

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Anti-Racism 101: Fostering our Community

Saturday, December 5, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Islamic Center of Pittsburgh

Namira Islam Anani. Namira is a lawyer and graphic designer. She is the Co-Founder of the Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative (MuslimARC), an organization which provides racial justice education and training. Namira previously practiced in poverty law in Flint, Michigan; worked in prisoners’ rights litigation; and interned in international criminal law and war crimes for the United Nations in The Hague, The Netherlands. Her legal background includes research on racism, global education standards, and the UN Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training.

Contact: 
office@icp-pgh.org

09 Dec 2020

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Arab Film Festival

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 4:30pm to Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 4:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Arab American National Museum (AANM)

The Arab American National Museum (AANM), the Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI), ArteEast, and Mizna proudly present the Arab Film Fest Collab (AFFC) from December 3 to 13, 2020. The AFFC is a collectively produced virtual film festival, screening independent Arab cinema for audiences across the United States.

10 Dec 2020

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CARGC Book Talk with Wazhmah Osman

Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Sponsored By: 
Center for Experimental Ethnography, Cinema and Media Studies, Middle East Center, and South Asia Center at the University of Pennsylvania

In her book Television and the Afghan Culture Wars: Brought to You by Foreigners, Warlords, and Activists, Osman analyzes the impact of international funding and cross-border media flows on the national politics of Afghanistan, the region, and beyond. Fieldwork from across Afghanistan allowed Osman to record the voices of Afghan media producers and people from all sectors of society. Afghans offer their own seldom-heard views on the country’s cultural progress and belief systems, their understandings of themselves, and the role of international interventions.

12 Dec 2020

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France's Islamophobia

Saturday, December 12, 2020 - 12:00pm to Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 6:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Islamophobia Studies Center

7th Annual Paris Islamophobia Conference
France's Islamophobia: Religious "Separatism" - Disciplining Muslimness
Dec 12 and 13, 2020

The Islamophobia Studies Center, Berkley, CA, aims to challenge Islamophobia through Applied Research, Civic Engagement, Education, and Global Classrooms, all to impact policy.

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vQpqHPrYS7m-af1Yne4Gpw?fbclid=IwAR0d...

Contact: 
info@iphobiacenter.org