Aravrit: Language as a Space of Inclusion
When:
Monday, February 8, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
Where: Online
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Free
Contact:
Charlene Mitchell
Group: Middle East and North African Studies
Co-Sponsor:
MENA Languages Program
Category: Lectures & Meetings, Academic, Multicultural & Diversity, Global & Civic Engagement
Description:
Join us for a conversation about the potential encapsulated in a language to create powerful emotional space and visibility. We will explore together the fascinating project of Aravrit, a unique font combining Arabic and Hebrew, as a case study of this power.
Speakers
Hanna Tzuker-Seltzer
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Hebrew
Ronit Alexander
Lecturer, Hebrew
Register for this event:
http://bit.ly/aravit-inclusion
co-sponsored by the Middle East and North African Studies Program and the MENA Languages Program