In this episode of Marginalized Notes, we speak with storyteller, activist, and human rights advocate Sobhi Khatib. Sobhi has a rich background in psychology and human rights, and lecutured courses on Activism, Social movements, diversity, and inclusion as well as other topics Wageningen University in Amersterdam. As co-founder of The Hummus Academy and a board member at 7amleh, Sobhi is deeply involved in connecting culture with activism and supporting digital awareness for activists. He is also a regional specialist at Het Actiefonds, where he supports global movements with training and resources for impactful change.

In this episode, Sobhi reflects on his journey from childhood activism in Palestine to embracing storytelling as a powerful medium for advocacy for human rights in the western context. He shares his vision of using personal narratives to challenge established narratives and reimagine Palestine through joy and cultural pride.

Topics include:

The value of stories in building and fostering counternarratives

Gastrodiplomacy: Diplomacy through food at The Hummus Academy

How personal stories humanize political struggles and resonate with broader audiences

The challenges of activism in Palestine and building global solidarity

The difference between activism in Europe and elsewhere

Reimagining advocacy for Palestine

Reflections on the Students' movement

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In this episode of Marginalized Notes, we’re joined by Dr. Arpan Roy, a Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient in Berlin. With a PhD in Anthropology from Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Roy shares his deep insights into difference, religion, and non-Western epistemologies, with a particular focus on Palestine and Jordan.

Dr. Roy is the author of the upcoming book Relative Strangers: Romani Kinship and Palestinian Difference, set to be published in October 2024 by the University of Toronto Press. He’s also the co-editor of Naseej / نسيج, a multidisciplinary volume on plurality in Palestine, due out in 2025.

In our conversation, we explore:

What the Global South really means, why it’s often sidelined in research, and why that needs to change.

The critical role social sciences play in understanding Palestine.

Why we need to rethink terms like “minorities” in academic and public discourse.

The importance of incorporating non-Western epistemologies into mainstream discussions.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges the status quo and offers fresh perspectives on these crucial topics.

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Welcome to a new exciting episode of the Marginalized Notes podcast! Today we address the big word “orientalism” with Dr. Nagihan Haliloğlu, an associate professor of Comparative Literature at Ibn Haldun University.

Dr.Haliloğlu has a fascinating skill of turning complex ideas into captivating conversations. In this episode with Mazen Al-agawany, she brings a fresh perspective to the complex issue of Orientalism; questions the different faces of the phenomenon in today’s world, while challenging the taken for granted assumptions.

Dr. Haliloğlu is a renowned scholar with expertise in Oriental Studies, with an extensive background in English Literature, Modernism, and Travel Writing.

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