Arab American Heritage Month: Arab Talk with Dr. Jess Ghannam

Friday, April 19 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Add to Calendar 2024-04-19 18:30:00 2024-04-19 20:00:00 Arab American Heritage Month: Arab Talk with Dr. Jess Ghannam Join us in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month with Dr. Jess Ghannam, as he presents on Arab community, identity and culture. This presentation also serves to combat Anti-Arab bigotry and to challenge stereotypes and prejudices. Dr. Ghannam is a human rights activist and professor at UCSF. He lectures, writes, and conducts research on the health effects of war and occupation in Palestine and in the Arab World, where he travels frequently. This is a hybrid event. Food and refreshments will be served at the BCH Mission Bay auditorium at 11:30 am - 12 pm. The Arab Talk presentation will be at 12 pm - 1 pm both inperson and on zoom. This event is open to all individuals who want to celebrate and learn about the rich contributions and current concerns of Arab Americans. To request a reasonable accommodation for this event, please contact Henry.Ocampo@ucsf.edu as soon as possible. 1975 4th Street UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Mission Bay , William and Susan Oberndorf Auditorium (A1602A west side, room A) San Francisco, CA 94158 United States View on Map Department Of Pediatrics Office Of Diversity & Outreach School Of Medicine, Diversity Initiatives diversitybch@ucsf.edu America/Los_Angeles public

1975 4th Street
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Mission Bay , William and Susan Oberndorf Auditorium (A1602A west side, room A)
San Francisco, CA 94158
United States

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Join us in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month with Dr. Jess Ghannam, as he presents on Arab community, identity and culture. This presentation also serves to combat Anti-Arab bigotry and to challenge stereotypes and prejudices.

Dr. Ghannam is a human rights activist and professor at UCSF. He lectures, writes, and conducts research on the health effects of war and occupation in Palestine and in the Arab World, where he travels frequently.

This is a hybrid event. Food and refreshments will be served at the BCH Mission Bay auditorium at 11:30 am - 12 pm. The Arab Talk presentation will be at 12 pm - 1 pm both inperson and on zoom.

This event is open to all individuals who want to celebrate and learn about the rich contributions and current concerns of Arab Americans. To request a reasonable accommodation for this event, please contact Henry.Ocampo@ucsf.edu as soon as possible.