Popular Resistance in Palestine: A History of Hope and Empowerment

Mazin Qumsiyeh

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Document Type

Lecture

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Lecture

Abstract

Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh, a Palestinian from Beit Sahur (Bethlehem), left a full time teaching career in zoology and genetics at Yale and Duke to return to Palestine to lead and promote popular resistance against the Israeli occupation. The speech title is also the title of his new book, a history of over 130 years of Palestinian civil resistance to occupation, copies of which will be for sale in the chapel lobby before/after the lecture. He has also written Sharing the Land of Canaan and two zoology books, Mammals of the Holy Land and Bats of Egypt. Qumsiyeh, a well know international speaker, is currently on a speaking tour across Europe and the United Stat es.

Publication Date

3-14-2011

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