Tuesday 8 December 2009

Past Events - January 2010

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Sun 31 Jan 2010 10.30am-1:30pm
The Syrian British Medical Society (SBMS) invites you to:
A Social Breakfast
To book please contact Dr. Farouk Massouh on 07880977710
Al Tanoor Restaurant
60 Edgware Road
London W2 2EN
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Thu 28 Jan 2010 6.30pm
Dr Fateh Raslan, Chairman of the Syrian Arab Association in the UK has the pleasure to invite you to
Talk: Syria Today
Speaker: His Excellency Dr. Sami Khiyami Ambassador of Syrian Arab Republic to the UK
SAA Headquarters
8 Comeragh Road
West Kensington
London W14 9HP
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Thu 28 Jan 2010 6pm
The Palestine societies at SOAS, University College London, Imperial College, Kings College, Goldsmiths, University of Westminster invite you to:
Talk: The Media and the War on Gaza
Ehab Bessaiso: The Arab Media and the War on Gaza
Sharief Nashashibi: The British Media and the War on Gaza
Chair: Dr Dina Matar (SOAS)
Part of a series of events to commemorate Gaza one year after Israel’s attack - Gaza: Our Guernica
Westminster University
2.05a LT
Titchfield Street
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Thu 28 Jan 2010 7pm
Last Thursday of every month @ Darbucka: PLANET EGYPT Showcases
Discover the beauty and joy of bellydance with Planet Egypt!
Darbucka Restaurant and World Music Bar
182 St John Street
Clerkenwell
London EC1V 4JZ
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Wed 27 Jan 2010 8pm
Arabic Poetry Assembly: Qawafi El Dabab
A regular gathering open to anyone with a keen interest to participate in reciting, discussing, and sharing Arabic Poetry of all kinds.
Meetings conducted in Arabic.
Churchill Room
Goodenough College
Mecklenburgh Square
London WC1N 2AB
Free admission
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Wed 27 Jan 2010 7pm
Frontline Club Book Talk: The Inside Story of Jordan's Royal Family with Randa Habib
Frontline Club
13 Norfolk Place
London W2 1QJ
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Mon 25 Jan 2010 7pm
Frontline Club screening : Year of the Torturer
Followed by a Q&A Mike Dodds and Co-producer Stephen Clarke.
Frontline Club
13 Norfolk Place
London W2 1QJ
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Mon 25 Jan 2010 4pm
ICSR welcomes you to:
Talk and Paper Launch: Votes and Violence: Islamists and the Processes of Transformation
Speaker: Dr. Omar Ashour, Exeter University
Moderated by: Dr Peter Neumann, Director, ICSR
King’s College London
King’s Building, Strand Campus
K-1.14 Room
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Thu 21 Jan 2010 7pm
The SOAS Middle East Society presents a screening of the late Youssef Chahine's last film:
Film Night: Heya Fawda (This is Chaos). Arabic with English subtitles
B104, Brunei Gallery
10 Thornhaugh Street
London, WC1H 0XG
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Tue 19 Jan 2010 7pm
PSC, STWC, CND and BMI invites you to:
GAZA ONE YEAR ON: End the Siege of Gaza - Bring Israeli War Criminals to Justice
Dr Karma Nabulsi, Oxford University; Bruce Kent, Vice President Pax Christi; Sir Gerald Kaufman MP;Phyllis Starkey MP; Lowkey; Hugh Lanning, Deputy General Secretary PCS; Daud Abdullah, Palestinian Return Centre; Jeremy Corbyn, MP
Conway Hall
Red Lion Square
London WC1R 4RL
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Sat 16 Jan 2010 10.30am - 5.30pm
SOCIALIST RESISTANCE and GREEN LEFT seminar:
Palestine Beyond the Headlines
A seminar studying the causes of the Palestine conflict, with an emphasis on frequently ignored issues.
Speakers include Gilbert Achcar, Ghada Karmi, and Joel Kovel.
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Fri 15 Jan 2010 6.30pm
Selma Feriani Gallery invites you to
Panel Discussion: Rula Halawani - Presence and Impressions
contact Nadia Carnovale on 0207 493 6090 nadia@selmaferiani.com
SELMA FERIANI GALLERY
23 Maddox Street
Mayfair
London W1S 2QN
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Thu 14 Jan 2010 6pm
Selma Feriani Gallery invites you to
Preview: Rula Halawani - Presence and Impressions
SELMA FERIANI GALLERY
23 Maddox Street
Mayfair
London W1S 2QN
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Sun 10 Jan 2010 10.30am
London Socialist Film Coop Film Screenings
Matzpen – Anti Zionist Israelis
Eran Torbiner, Israel 2003 [E], DVD, English subtitles, 54 mins

JERUSALEM - THE EAST SIDE STORY
Mohammed Alatar, Palestine 2008 [E], DVD, English subtitles, 57 mins

Discussion led by Betty Hunter, General Secretary, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, and Moshe Machover, emeritus professor at King’s College, London, and a founder in 1962 of Matzpen, the Israeli socialist organisation.

For more information please call 0207 278 5764 or visit www.socialistfilm.blogspot.com
Renoir Cinema
Brunswick Square
London WC1N 1AW
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Tue 12 Jan 2010 7pm
Frontline Club Talk: Sudan - Winning the Peace?
 With Richard Cockett, Africa editor of The Economist
Frontline Club
13 Norfolk Place
London W2 1QJ
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Wed 13 Jan 2010 6.30pm
Palestinian Memorial Week: Commemorating the 1st Anniversary of Gaza War
Friends House
173 Euston Road
London NW1 2BJ
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Thu 14 Jan 2010 6pm
Selma Feriani Gallery announces the opening of the solo exhibition running until 6th March 2010:
Preview: Rula Halawani - Presence and Impressions
SELMA FERIANI GALLERY
23 Maddox Street
Mayfair
London W1S 2QN
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