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2019 Edward Said Memorial Lecture

05 October, 2019


This is the 15th in this important annual series of Adelaide lectures inspired by the work of the late Palestinian public intellectual and post-colonial theorist, Professor Edward Said. 

Speaker: Dr. Salman Abu Sitta

Founder and President of the Palestine Land Society, Reseacher on refugees affair & Author


Lecture title: “The Right of Return is the Only Key for Peace”

Dr Salman Abu Sitta is the founder and President of Palestine Land Society, London, dedicated to the documentation of Palestine’s land and People. Website www.plands.org. Author of six books on Palestine including the compendium Atlas of Palestine 1917- 1966, English and Arabic editions, the Atlas of the Return Journey in Arabic, English and Hebrew and over 300 papers and articles on the Palestinian refugees, the Right of Return, history of al Nakba and human rights. He is the author of “Mapping my Return: A Palestinian Memoir” which had positive reviews. Dr Abu Sitta is active in many academic, legal and human rights groups.

DATE: Saturday, 05 October 2019

TIME: 5:30pm-7:00pm (doors open 5:00pm)

TICKETS: $20 General Entry / $15 Concession Entry

ONLINE TICKET SALES CLOSE 1:00AM SAT. 05 OCTOBER 2019. THEREAFTER TICKET CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR. 

LOCATION

University Of South Australia, City West Campus 
Allan Scott Auditorium, H2-16, Hawke Building , 55 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000