As part of the ongoing series of lectures organized by the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies at Birzeit University, titled:
The nexus and history at the heart of global transformations
we invite you to attend the third lecture entitled:
Solidarity Across Geographies: From the Spanish Civil War to the Genocide in Gaza
The lecture will be held on Monday, 24 November 2025, at 7:00 PM (Palestine Time) via Zoom through the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88061400255
Speaker:
Dr. Jorge Ramos Tolosa
Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, University of Valencia (Spain)
This lecturer explores the roots and evolution of solidarity among peoples of the region, from the Spanish Civil War to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and examines how historical memory intersects with contemporary struggles against colonialism and violence.
Simultaneous translation to and from Arabic will be available.