Event – CGS Seminar Series – Woman’s Place: Gender Perspectives of Belonging and Destruction in Israel/Palestine
Woman’s Place: Gender Perspectives of Belonging and Destruction in Israel/Palestine Thursday 9th March 2017 Khalili Lecture Theatre 5pm Dr Hagar Kotef, SOAS Chair: Dr Nadje Al Ali Abstract Taking the feminist insight that home is a key political concept, this talk examines home-making—which is also a matter of nation-building and individual, as well as collective identities—in contexts of settler colonialism, specifically in Israel/Palestine. In such contexts “home” emerges as a site wherein