Events

One Year On: War, Genocide, and the Transformation of Palestinian, Israeli, and Regional Politics

Webinar

Online Panel by Tareq Baconi, Aslı Ü. Bâli, and Shay Hazkani Moderated by Ziad Abu-Rish This panel explores how the Hamas-led attack on October 7 and the Israeli war on Gaza have changed and intensified specific dynamics shaping Palestinian, Israeli, and regional/international politics. Taking seriously that history did not begin on October 7, and that […]

Brenna Bhandar – The Racial Politics of Pre-Emption: Property, Power and Deputization

Webinar

Land dispossession in settler colonies was rooted in the assertion of colonial sovereignty, which empowered settlers to re-territorialize Indigenous lands and create a regime of private ownership. This talk explores the land law doctrine of pre-emption, which was a key modality of Indigenous land dispossession in British Columbia and throughout North America. It examines the […]