by admin | Nov 7, 2019 | Conferences attended, Sary Zananiri
Photo by Frank Hurley – Tua (Mount of Olives). Where’s the dickey bird? Captain Frank Hurley explains how it all works while father Ali looks on – 9thNovember 1940, Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial photo archive On November 7th 2019 Sary...
by admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Conferences attended, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Karène Sanchez Summerer and Sary Zananiri of the CrossRoads team will be attending the Autumn School “Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies in the Digital Age” at Utrecht University from 28 – 31 October 2019. About the Autumn School: In 2012, the noted scholar of...
by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | CrossRoads Event, Exhibitions
18th October 2019 – 11-12:30 PM Leiden University Library – Hensius Room Scholten was a Dutch photographer who travelled through Palestine from 1921-23. His extensive collection of photos numbers upwards of 20,000 images, very few of which have been publicly seen. The...
by admin | Sep 27, 2019 | CrossRoads Event, Sary Zananiri
Round Table ‘This transnational paradise’ Re-visiting photography and circulation in British Mandate Palestine 17 October 2019, Leiden University 17:30- 19:00, Vossius room Drinks afterwards, all welcome! British Mandate Palestine (1918-1948) was the nexus of many...
by admin | Sep 27, 2019 | CrossRoads Event
16th October 2019 – 7PM Leiden University Library – Vossius Room ‘Orienting the Tour’ with Sarah Irving (Leiden University) will look at Stephan Hanna Stephan’s English travel guides of Palestine produced in the 1940s that were predominantly marketed to British and...