by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | Conferences attended, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Konstantinos Papastathis, Sary Zananiri
The Crossroads team will take part in the panel ‘Nichola Khoury: the Political Figure, the Orthodox Priest, the Communal Activist (Palestine, Eastern Europe, Lebanon; 1890-1960)’, that will be part of the 13th Symposium Syriacum and the 11th Congress of Arab Christian...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event, Exhibitions, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Crossroads is organizing a special exibition of the photographs of Frank Scholten at the INALCO/School of Oriental Studies in Paris this summer. The title of the exhibition is Eastern Orthodoxy, Nationalism and the ‘Holy Land’ and is based on never exhibited...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Hybrid workshop European and Arab linguistic endeavours and exchanges in interwar Europe (1898-1948): Teaching and learning Arabic Leiden University, University Library conference room (2nd floor) 8-9 June 2022 Language teaching and learning was crucial to European...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Hybrid workshop British Mandate Palestine Museums, Locis coexistenciae with peaceful mediators? Leiden University, room tbc 7 June 2022 Late Ottoman investment produced the first museums in Palestine, the Muze-I Hamayun or the Imperial Museum (1901-17), which would...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | Karène Sanchez Summerer, Publication
Karène Sanchez Summerer is publishing a new volume together with Sarah Irving and Charbel Nassif entitled ‘The House of the Priest’ – A Palestinian Life (1885–1954) with BRILL! The volume is number 7 in the series Christians and Jews in Muslim...
by admin | Feb 2, 2022 | Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Tuesday February 8 Books & MAM will welcome Karène Sanchez Summerer and Sary Zananiri to discuss their book “Imaging and Imagining Palestine. Photography, Modernity and the Biblical Lens, 1918–1948 ” (Brill, 2021). The interview (in English) will be...