List of Edward Said memorial lectures
Since Edward Said's death in 2003, several institutions have instituted annual lecture series in his memory, including Columbia University, University of Warwick, Princeton University, University of Adelaide, American University of Cairo, and Palestine Center, with such notables speaking as Daniel Barenboim, Noam Chomsky, Robert Fisk, and Cornel West.
Columbia University[1]
University of Warwick
- 2004 Tim Brennan: 'The Politics of Belief[7]
- 2005 Tariq Ali: 'Palestine & The Western Liberal Conscience[8]
- 2006 Ahdaf Soueif: The Heart of the Matter: Palestine in the World Today[9]
- 2007 Gilbert Achcar: Orientalism in Reverse: Post 1979 Trends in French Orientalism[10]
- 2008 Declan Kiberd: 'Edward Said and the Everyday[11]
Princeton University
- 2004 Mustafa Barghouti: Prospects for Peace: The Vital Role of Civil Society in Bringing Democracy, Justice, and Prosperity to Palestine and Israel[12]
- 2005 Judith Butler: Forgotten Histories of Post-Zionism: Universalism, Judaism, and the Messianic[13]
- 2006 Azmi Bishara: War, Occupation and Democracy: US Strategy in the Middle East[14]
- 2007 Tanya Reinhart: The Spirit of Struggle[15]
- 2008 Karen AbuZayd: Palestine Refugees: Exile, Isolation and Prospects[16]
- 2009 Amira Hass: One Occupation, Two Governments:The Onslaught On Gaza And The Palestinian Internal Rift[17]
- 2010 Noam Chomsky: "I Am Kinda": Reflections on the Culture of Imperialism[18]
University of Adelaide[19]
American University in Cairo
- 2005 David Damrosch: Secular Criticism Meets the World: The Challenge of World Literature Today[25]
- 2006 Barbara Harlow: Resistance literature revisited: From Basra to Guantànamo[26]
- 2007 Cornel West: The Vocation of a Democratic Individual[27]
- 2008 Terry Eagleton: Terror and Tragedy[28]
- 2009 Rokus de Groot: Contrapuntal Intellectual: Edward Said and Music[29]
- 2010 Judith Butler: "What Shall We Do Without Exile?" Edward Said and Mahmoud Darwish Addressing the Future[30]
Palestine Center
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