Meetings & Workshops

 
23
Sep
2003

The General Islamic Congress for Jerusalem

  • Organizer: The Office of the General Islamic Congress, Amman, Jordan.
  • Location: Amman, Jordan.
Participants: 50 scholars representing major organizations in the Muslim World.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
17
Sep
2003

The Making of a Palestinian Government

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Takeshi Okubo, Head, Representative Office of Japan, Gaza.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
17
Sep
2003

The Crises in Palestinian Israeli Peace Process

  • Organizer: Group of the German Federal Agency for Civic Education.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Knut Elstermann, Journalist; Arnim Roever, Economist; Renate Ullrich, Theater Scientist; Karin Fischer, Editor Deutschland Radio; Lutz Nitsche, Project Coordinator; Christiane Recht, Editor SWR; Ulla Uux, Political Scientist; Henry Braeutigam, Economist; Christiane Görres, Cultural Worker; Suleiman Abu Dayyeh, Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Jerusalem; Ursula Barzen, Judge; Mechthild Zschau, Journalist; Sigga Nürnberg, Administration; M. Grudunske; Christian Semler, Journalist; Esther Hass, Cultural Commissioner; Roman Kovar, Publisher; Marie-Louise Jung, Lecturer, Kultur Alive Institute; Tessa Hauswedell, Editor; Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
10
Sep
2003

Palestinian – Israeli Security Issues, The Hudna

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Daniel Pregl, Colonel, Austrian Defence Attache, Austrian Embassy, Ankara.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
9
Sep
2003

Democratization: Learning from the Lessons of the Others

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Passia Workshop, Ramallah.
Speakers: Dr. Nadim Rouhana, Director of MADA (Center for Applied Social Research), Haifa, Sociology lecturer, Tel Aviv University
Mr. Alberto Ucelay, Deputy Consul General, Spanish Consulate, Jerusalem
Dr. Ladislav Venys, Director, Center for Democracy and Free Enterprise, Prague, The Czech Republic
Dr. Pallo Jordan, Member of the South African Parliament & African National Congress (ANC), Western Cape, South Africa
Participants: Radim PECL, Head of Representative Office of the Czech Republic; Hania Toubas; Hadeel Qazzaz, Program Coordinator, Heinrich Böll Foundation; Faisal Awartani, General Manager, Alpha International, Ramallah; Sari Hanafi, Shaml; Ghada Saman, Employee, Financial Ministry; Nadia Hajal, MA Student; Hiba Husseini, Lawyer; Hisham Awartani, Professor; Hanlie Booysen, Deputy Representative, South Africa; Abdul Rahman Magrab, Professor; Elisabeth Petersen, Program Manager, Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung; Dr. Ayman Yousef, PhD Political Science; Basima Zaroor, Coordinator for Al-Muntada; Phadime Choshane, Third Secretary (Political), South Africa Representative Office; Dr. Mufeed Shami; Bassma Khoury, Projects Coordinator, Birzeit University; Elise Aghazarian; Nibal Khalil, Anthropologist; Jamie Welling, Special Project Coordinator, Al-Mustakbal Foundation; Mohammed Rafique Gangat, Head, South African Representative Office; Chris Mohale, Counsellor (Political), South African Representative Office; Amneh Ma’bad, Lawyer, Al-Haq; Dr. Niall Holohan, Head Irish Representative Office; Majed Abbadi; Adnan Dagher, Journalist; Dr. Taleb Awad, Researcher; Rauf Malki, Architect; Dr. Abdullah Fannoon, Engineer, Planner; Layla Al-Zubidi, Researcher, Information Manager; Katherine Metres Abbadi, Human Rights Researcher; Moheeb Bargoty, Journalist; Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA; Deniz Altayli, PASSIA; Sana’ Shannak, PASSIA; Hijazi Natsheh, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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4
Sep
2003

Understanding the Palestinian Crises

  • Organizer: UK student politicians.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Karim Palant, Labour Student National Chair; James Lloyd, National Union of Students Executive; Carli Harper-Penman, National Union of Students; Kirsten Jongberg, President of the Guild of Students, Birmingham University; Bob Inder Singh, British Organization of Sikh Students; Rami Okasha, Labour Students; Luciana Berger, Union of Jewish Students; Sam Dobbyn, Conservative Future UK; Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
3
Sep
2003

Israeli Occupation and the Road Map

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Ms. Jan Henderson, Ambassador, New Zealand Embassy, Ankara.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
3
Sep
2003

The Ecumenical Forum for Young Theologians-Three Faiths Challenged – Challenges to Islam

  • Organizer: The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem; The East Jerusalem YMCA; The Anglican Diocese of Oxford.
  • Location: YMCA, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Lecture by: Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Dr. Timothy Winter on 12 September 2003
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
31
Aug
2003

The Road Map

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: John Tory, Toronto Mayoral Candidate; Hershell Ezrin, Canadian Businessman; Steve Hibbard, Head, Canadian Representative Office, Ramallah.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
28
Aug
2003

Challenges Facing the Holy Sites and Understanding Islam

  • Organizer: Ecumenical Accompanies Program (EAs).
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Jacob Raeder, Student; Sebastian Fornered, Theologian; Larry Fata, Teacher (History); Pereinar Sønnesyn, Retired Minister; Esther Nelson, Teacher; Don Christensen, Pastor, USA; Hilde Hylland Uhlving, Medical Student; Maren Rytter, Medical Student; Louise Dalum, Journalism Student; Arn Lou, Web Coordinator; Mariane Ruden, Teacher; Cecilia Arvidsson, Physiotherapist; Tadashi Mitsui, Clergy; Lena Ohlsson, Guidance Counselor; Klaus Engell-Nielsen, Theologian; Britta Samuelsson, Journalist-Social Work; Oystein Bru Frantzen, Music Teacher; Morten Schroder, Medical Student; Anna Ebbesen, Media Student; Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
27
Aug
2003

Crisis of Palestinian Leadership

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Ms. Karin Roxman, Swedish Foreign Ministry; Goran Berg, Swedish Consul General, Jerusalem.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
25
Aug
2003

The Holy Places in Jerusalem

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Adnan Husseini, Director of Islamic Waqf, Jerusalem; Nader El-A’aser Egyptian Consul, Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
16
Aug
2003

UNRWA Mission and the Palestinian Reform Agenda

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Rene Aquarone, chief of cabinet, UNRWA, Gaza
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
16
Aug
2003

The US, the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict and the Road Map

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Jan Schakowsky, Congresswoman, 9th District of Ilinois, North Chicago and Northern suburb; Michael C. Kotzin, Executive vice President, Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago; 3 other personalities accompanying the Congresswoman.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
14
Aug
2003

Education and Political Culture of Palestine - Past and Present

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Thomas M. Ricks (Specialist/Consultant International and Middle East Studies, Visiting Professor, Birzeit University)
Participants: Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA; Saida Affouneh, Director of Planning Department at Al-Quds Open University; Anas Alaili, Editor Educational Magazine, Qattan; Ziad Khalaf, Executive Director, Qattan Foundation; Silvia Xillo, Researcher in Intercultural Studies; Faisal Awartani, Professor of Statistics, Birzeit University; Bassam Abdul Rahim, Liaison Officer, Local Aid Coordination Committee Secretariat; Jose Ferreira de Forseca, Representative Office of Portugal, Al-Bireh; Muzna Shihabi, Birzeit University; Miriam Levin, Visiting Student; Jay Ross, Visiting Student.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA