Helen Underhill: Learning in the Egyptian Struggle

December 17, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/brooksworldpoverty/helen-underhills-3mt-at-the-brooks-doctoral-college-launch http://developmentatmanchester.com/2015/12/01/brooks-doctoral-college-launch-the-winning-3mts/

translating-dissent
helen-underhill

Imagine you are a Palestinian academic or a student

The Islamic University of Gaza bombed by Israeli F16 warplanes, August 02, 2014. (Photo: Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Nazmi Al-Masri on August 12, 2014 Over the one-year period from July 2013 to July 2014, I was supposed to participate in six international academic conferences and meetings as a partner in four international projects: three EU-funded projects (two from Erasmus-Mundus, one Tempus) and one BritishArts and Humanities Research Council-funded project. Because of the siege and the current war, I could not participate in any of these academic gatherings, which were held in the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Jordan, and Cyprus....