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Youngstorget Youngstorget, Oslo, NorwayFree -
Art night at Kunstplass [10]
Kunstplass Akersgata 1, Oslo, NorwayJoin us for an informal art gathering at Kunstplass ! By Sulafa Hijazi Sulafa Hijazi, Syrian visual artist and director, will present some of her work and talk about the…
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Salam to Aleppo – Concert with Bab Assalam
Caféteatret Hollendergata 8, Oslo, Oslo, NorwayJoin us for an intimate concert of Jazz-influenced, Sufi-inspired music with Bab Assalam Bab Assalam (the gate of peace) is the meeting of two Syrian musicians, Khaled Aljaramani (oud…
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Syria: between political catastrophe and cultural resilience
Litteraturhuset Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo, Oslo, NorwayWhile the Syrian war seems to embody all that is complex, alien, and thus incomprehensible about the Middle East, the five-year-old brutal conflict can in fact be explained through a…
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Misreading Syria: Sectarian Secularism
Litteraturhuset Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo, Oslo, NorwayPersistent claims that the Syrian regime is “non-sectarian” result from a failure to distinguish between sectarianism as an explicit ideology, and sectarianism as an often unspoken technique of power. Whereas…
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Roundtable: Politics of Humanitarian Aid in Syria
PRIO Hausmanns gate 3 , Oslo, NorwayOn September 30, the Syrian Peace Action Centre (SPACE), the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies (NCHS) and Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) will host a roundtable discussion on the Politics of Humanitarian Aid in…
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Keynote Speech by Mazen Darwish
Litteraturhuset Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo, Oslo, NorwayMazen Darwish, one of Syria's most prominent human rights activists, will give a speech about his experience in Syria before and after the revolution as a human rights advocate. Afterwards,…
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The Syrian International
Litteraturhuset Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo, Oslo, NorwayThe idea of a Syria International intends to refocus attention on the agency of Syrians in their struggle and consequently to demand international solidarity and acknowledgement of their rightful and…
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A space to think and imagine Syria
Ingensteds Brenneriveien 9 , Oslo, NorwayKvelden begynner med såkalte lynforedrag – «lightning talks» om arbeidet, lidenskapene og aktivismen til de syriske gjestene våre. Formålet med disse foredragene er å vekke fantasien vår og inspirere oss…
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The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble
Grønland kirke Grønlandsleiret 34, Oslo, NorwayIn collaboration with Film fra Sør, we invite you to a unique experience with a screening of the documentary “The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road…

