“Reclaiming Palestinian Christianity: A Decolonial Approach,” will be presented by Rev. Mitri Raheb, founder and president of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem, beginning at noon on Monday, Nov. 17, at the university’s Obershaw Dining Room.
Saree Makdisi, professor and chair of the English department at UCLA, will present “The Meaning of Gaza,” at the second annual Edward Said Endowed Lecture, set for 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26, at Cal State San Bernardino.
Massad, a professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History and author of several books, will speak on “Independence: The Ruse of Settler-Colonialism.” His presentation will take place at the university’s Santos Manuel Student Union North at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13.
The gift from local philanthropist and retired businessowner Mustafa Milbis establishes the Edward Said Endowed Lecture Series.