We will try to keep this running calendar as up-to-date as possible. If you know of other events we should be including, or if you’d like to invite either of the book’s co-authors to speak at an additional event, please contact Events@justworldeducational.org.
October 2, 5:30 pm, NYC:
This should be a great discussion. Helena Cobban and Rami G. Khouri will be there in person, in conversation with the veteran, Methodist church-based leader in the struggle against Apartheid, David Wildman.
RSVPs are required. Send them to Events@orbooks.com
OR Books will livestream this event via their YouTube channel, starting at around 6:00pm ET.
Feel free to download and share this graphic. And tell all your friends in the NYC/Tri-state area about this oh-so-timely discussion, too!
October 3, 6 pm, Washington DC
Busboys & Poets, Brookland location, 625 Monroe St NE, Washington.
Helena Cobban will be in discussion about Understanding Hamas with Miko Peled. RSVP requested. Details here.
Bay Area events, October 8 – 13!
October 8, 6:30 pm, Marin County, CA
The Palestinian-rights leader/activist Anna Rogers is hosting a house party in San Rafael, Marin County, with the title “An Evening with Helena Cobban.” We and Anna require an RSVP. Once we get an idea of the numbers coming, we will inform guests of where in San Rafael the event will be held.
You’ll find more details about how we’re envisaging this house party as running, at the RSVP form. Please fill it out here.
October 10, 7 pm, Oakland, CA
EastSide Cultural Center, 2277 International Blvd Oakland, CA
The Eastside Arts Alliance is hosting Helena for a book talk, “Palestinian Resistance from the PLO to today.” This event will be moderated by the Bay Area’s own Nora Barrows Friedman!
Check back for more details and co-sponsorships!
October 13, 2 pm, SF city center
Eric Quezada Room, 518 Valencia
Helena giving a book talk, “Palestinian Resistance from the PLO to today.” Check back soon for more details and co-sponsorships!
(Note: We’re hoping to announce at least one more SF Bay Area event around the book, soon. Stay tuned.)
And virtual events!
October 10, 2 pm ET
Helena participating in a an online forum hosted by Boston Review. Details and sign-up here: https://secure.givelively.org/event/boston-critic-inc/a-year-of-war-paths-to-a-political-settlement-in-israel-and-palestine
October 24, Scotland/virtual, 3 pm UK time
Scotland’s Balfour Project will be presenting a webinar featuring Helena Cobban as guest, with the title “Understanding Hamas: Palestinian resistance from the PLO onwards”.
Get details and register for this webinar here.