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Varis Lecture Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University

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20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States

April 2025

Granoff Colloquium: Listening to the Nakba

Monday, April 7 @ 12:00 pm
Varis Lecture Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Today's Granoff Music Center Colloquium at Tufts University features Dr. David A. McDonald of Indiana University speaking on "Listening to the Nakba: Palestine and the Crisis of Response." For Palestinians the "nakba," or catastrophe, is a profound concept that describes the events of 1948, when the majority of the world's Palestinians were forced into exile, as well as ongoing experiences of settler-colonial dispossession and erasure. As both historical event and contemporary discourse, the nakba not only connects Palestinians across time…

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