Roundtable discussion: How to incorporate BDS principles in our academic work
Schedule
Wed Mar 11 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-03:00Location
Tilley 303 (9 Macaulay Lane) | Fredericton, NB
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What is the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement? In the face of Israel's ongoing genocide against Palestinians, how can we incorporate BDS in our academic work? How have academics and students campaigned for BDS in other contexts? Join us for a roundtable discussion featuring professors and students from the University of Brunswick and St. Thomas University, with the special participation of long-time Palestine solidarity activist and author Mostafa Henaway, from Concordia University in Montreal.
Moderator: Matt Sears (Department of Historical Studies)
Speakers:
Mostafa Henaway (Geography, Concordia)
Shaun Narine (Political Science, St. Thomas)
Sarah Durham (Biological Sciences, UNB-Saint John)
Viqar Husain (Mathematics and Statistics, UNB-Fredericton)
Hassan Mehmood (Student Organizing Collective, UNB)
This event is organized by UNB's Department of Historical Studies, with the support of the Department of English
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Tilley 303 (9 Macaulay Lane), 9 Macaulay Ln, Fredericton, NB E3B, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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