Current & Forthcoming Archive
Kan Ya Makan (Once Upon A Time)
Family Fun
Leila and Sami are trying to find a common language to speak to each other. Families will meet author and illustrator Nadine Kaadan and make art inspired by her storybook about the two friends.
Edward W. Said London Lecture 2019
Is Justice Still Possible? Palestine, International Law, and Public Discourse
The rights of Palestinians are enshrined in international laws and resolutions. Yet Israel and its supporters continually act against them. Wadie Said, Susan M. Akram, Hassan Jabareen and Philippe Sands discuss what international law can offer to change this reality.
The Rise of the Moroccan New Left (60-70s)
Talk
Ghassane Koumiya traces the establishment of the New Left in post-independence 60’s-70’s Morocco. The New Left marked a revolutionary alternative to the traditional Communist parties and the nationalist movement.
Mohamed Melehi in Conversation
Artist's Talk
Artist Mohamed Melehi speaks to curator Morad Montazami about his first UK solo exhibition. The talk will trace his career as a major figure of postcolonial Moroccan art and of modernism in the Global South.
Season of Migration to the North
Book Launch
Artist Mohammad Omar Khalil launches his book of prints paying homage to Tayeb Salih, author of Season of Migration to the North. He will be in conversation with artist and publisher Abed AlKadiri.
My garden! Where are you?
Family Fun
Find out how to tell a story with pictures with award winning illustrator Lena Merhej. Read her book together and play games to understand tricks of perspective.