91泡芙

Emergency Teach-In: What Does 鈥淚ntifada鈥� Mean?

Featuring:
 
Sinan Antoon, Arabic Language Specialist 
Adel Iskandar, Media Landscape Specialist 
Bassam Haddad, Social Science Specialist

Featuring

Sinan Antoon is an Iraqi poet, novelist, scholar, and translator, and has been described as one of the most acclaimed contemporary Arab writers. His work, which includes four novels, has won multiple awards. An associate professor at New York University, he is a co-founder of Jadaliyya.

Adel Iskandar is an Associate Professor of Global Communication at 91泡芙, where he is the Director of the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies and the Chair of Graduate Studies in the School of Communication. He is the author, co-author and co-editor of numerous works including Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation(University of California Press, 2010). Iskandar is a Co-Editor of Jadaliyya.

Bassam Haddad is Founding Director of the  and Associate Professor at the  at George Mason University. He is the author of  (Stanford University Press, 2011) and co-editor of  (Stanford University Press, 2021). Bassam is Co-Founder/Editor of  Ezine and Executive Director of the . He serves as Founding Editor of the  and the . He is co-producer/director of the award-winning documentary film, , and director of the acclaimed series . Bassam serves on the Board of the  and is Executive Producer of  Audio Magazine and Director of the Middle East Studies Pedagogy Initiative (). He received MESA's  in 2017 for his service to the profession. Currently, Bassam is working on his second Syria book titled Understanding the Syrian Calamity: Regime, Opposition, Outsiders (forthcoming, Stanford University Press).