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Jerusalem: What Sharing a City Means

Offered By: Harvard University via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Engage in a thought-provoking conversation between Sari Nusseibeh, Professor of Islamic and Political Philosophy and Former President of Al-Quds University, and Homi Bhabha, Director of the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard, as they explore the complex topic of sharing Jerusalem. Delve into the nuances of coexistence in this historically significant city through discussions on three ways of sharing, personal perspectives, emotional impacts, and the effects on Palestinians. Examine photographs of Jerusalem and Sari's personal collection to gain visual context while considering the challenges and possibilities of a shared urban space in this 1 hour 40 minute talk hosted by Harvard University.

Syllabus

Introduction
Saris Photographs
Three ways of sharing
What about you
How do you feel
How can this be shared
How is it affecting the Palestinians
Sharing the city
Photos of Jerusalem


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Harvard University

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