Feb 17 2015

CANCELLED (TO BE RESCHEDULED) Sayed Kashua in conversation with Todd Hasak-Lowy

February 17, 2015

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Location

Institute for the Humanities, Stevenson Hall lower level

Address

701 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607

Sayed Kashua in conversation with Todd Hasak-Lowy

Kashua is an Arab Israeli writer.  He is the author of three novels, a satirical sitcom (Avoda Aravit – “Arab labor”) for Israel’s Channel 2, and a regular column for Ha’aretz.  His columns about leaving Israel, during the anti-Arab riots this past summer – Why Sayed Kashua is Leaving Jerusalem and Never Coming Back and Why I have to Leave Israel – were widely read.  Todd Hasak-Lowy is a scholar and translator of Israeli literature, and the author of the novels Captives and 33 Minutes.  His young adult novel, Me Being Me is Exactly as Insane as You Being You, is due out in the Spring.

Contact

School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics

Date posted

Jun 9, 2020

Date updated

Sep 25, 2020