Meetings & Workshops

 
28
Nov
2017

"Write down! We Are A Nation" Musa Kathim Al-Husseini, A Political Biography (a Study by Dr. Yoni Furas)

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Dr. Yoni Furas, Author.
Participants: Alexander Savov, Representative of Bulgaria, Ramallah; Artūras Gailiūnas, Representative of Lithuania, Ramallah; Amb. Hüsnü Gürcan Türkoğlu, Consul General of the Republic of Turkey, Jerusalem; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Dean of Medical School, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Eng. Fouad Dakkak, Real Estate Consultant, Jerusalem; Adnan Husseini, Governor of Jerusalem and Minister of Jerusalem Affairs; Abdel Qader Al-Husseini, Head of the Board of Directors, Faisal-Husseini Foundation; Fadwa Husseini, Executive Director, Faisal Husseini Foundation; Awad Awad, Public Relations Unit and International Relations and Media, Ministry of Jerusalem Affairs; Fouad Hallak, Policy Advisor, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Majdoleen Jibril, Social Media, PCBS; Hussam Mousa, Student; Hind Husseini, PASSIA Team; Martijn Lauwens, Volunteer, PASSIA; Mustafa Fatih Yavus, Volunteer, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
30
Aug
2017

The Nakba and the Growing Invisibility of the Palestinians

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University
Participants: Comenius Leergangen Group: Sander De Haas, Public Prosecutor; Jan Van Hoek, CEO of an Organization for mentally handicapped People Willem Weck, Moderator Com; Pieter-Matthijs Gijsbers, Director, Comenius Leergangen; Ted Van't Hek, CEO of A Construction Company Specialized in Deep Foundations; Arjan Deotehom; Henk Buitenhuis; Director; Jan Van Loon, Member of the Supervising Board; Esther de Rooij, Deputy President; Bertine Lahuis, CEO; Franca Vossen, CEO.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
30
Apr
2017

The Question of Jerusalem: 50 Years of Occupation Must End!

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Izzat Abdul Hadi, Palestinian Ambassador to Australia; Mark Coulton, Member, Australian Parliament; Robyn Coulton, Farmer; Ross Hart, Member, Australian Parliament; Ken O’Dowd, Member, Australian Parliament; Maria Vamvakinou, Member, Australian Parliament; Penni Pappus, Assistant to MP Maria Vamvakinou; Lisa Singh, Senator; Stella Michael, Student; Jan Ybema, Intern, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
1
Nov
2016

History & Culture: Turkish Perspective

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Turkish Cultural Center at the Consulate General of the Republic of Turkey.
Participants: Prof. Dr. Seref Ates, Deputy President, Yunus Emre Institute, Ankara, Turkey
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
30
May
2016

Commemorating Faisal Husseini (1940-2001) - Jerusalem: Approaching 50 Years of Occupation - What’s Next?

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Legacy Hotel, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Nabil Shaath, Commissioner-General of Public Relations, Fateh Movement; Ahmad Tibi, Chairman of the Jerusalem Committee in the Joint List; Abed Al-Qader Husseini, Head of Board of Directors, Faisal Husseini Foundation, Jerusalem.
Participants: Fadwa Husseini, Faisal Husseini Foundation; Riyad Husseini; Qasem Abu Harb, Arab Studies Society; Suhail Miari, Al-Quds University; Issa Elayan; Dr. Nasser Qudwa, Chairperson of the Yasser Arafat Foundation, Member of the PLO Central Council; Mohammad Ghosheh; Dr. Nafez Nubani, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Lamis Alami, Former Minister of Education & Higher Education; Woong-Chul Pak, Head, Representative Office of Korea, Ramallah; Dr. Mohammad Alami; Issa Kassisieh, Ambassador, Palestinian General Delegation to the Vatican; Hijazi Rishiq; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Dean of Medical School, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Dr. Arafat Hidmi, Chairman of Board of Trustees, Al-Makassed Hospital, Jerusalem; Rabbah Abu Meizar; Toru Kinoshita, Representative Office of Japan to the PA, Ramallah; Hind Khoury, Secretary-General, Kairos Palestine; Fadi Hidmi, Director General, The Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Jerusalem; Minh-di Tang, Deputy French CG, Jerusalem; Omar Bitar, Businessman; Jamal Al-Aref, Deputy CD, ANERA, Jerusalem; Bashar Mashni, Founder and Director of Saned, Cluster Manager of Taj; Dr. Samir Khatib, Al-Quds University; Suhail Khoury, General Director, The Edward Said National Conservatory of Music; Yousef Daher, Jerusalem Inter-Church Center (JIC); Raed Saadeh, Jerusalem Tourism Cluster, TAJ; Tawfiq Habasch, The Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Ahmad Darawsheh; Anneleen Pirard, Intern, Belgian Consulate General, Jerusalem; Yachar Nafissi-Azar, Deputy Head, Representative Office of Switzerland, Ramallah; Mohammad Abu Khdeir, Journalist, Al-Quds newspaper; Beyhan Senturk, Director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Omran Shroufi, Program Manager, FES; Lily Feidy, CEO, The Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy (Miftah); Itedal Al-Ashhab, Deputy Head, Union of the Charitable Societies, Jerusalem, Educational Portfolio; Jussi Tanskanen, Finland Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Zuhair Amad; Nora Carmi, Kairos Palestine, Bethlehem; Wolfgang Schmidt, Propst, German-speaking Congregation, Lutheran Church of the Redeemer; Jawad Joudeh; Adel Samara; Tor Erik Gjerde, Head of Development, Representative Office of Norway to the PA, Ramallah; Julie Trottier, Director of Research, French National Centre for Scientific Research; Sameer Jibreel, Director, Jerusalem District Education Office, Ministry of Education & Higher Education; Adnan Husseini, Governor of Jerusalem and Minister of Jerusalem Affairs; Nur Arafeh, Policy Fellow of Al-Shabaka - The Palestinian Policy Network; Luigi Mattirolo, Dep. Consul, Consulate General of Italy in Jerusalem; Husamettin Arslan, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Turkey, Jerusalem; Christine Rinawi, Journalist, Palestine TV; Ishaq Budeiri, Lawyer, Director, Arab Studies Society; Dr. Awad Mansour, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Khalil Assali, Journalist; Majdoleen Jibril, Social Media, PCBS; Dr. Nazmi Jubeh, Professor of History and Archaeology, Birzeit University; Eng. Khaled Kaloti, Businessman, Jerusalem; Dr. Ahmad Soboh, General Manager, Yasser Arafat Foundation; Khalil Tafakji, Arab Studies Society; Abdel Latif Ghaith, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association; Dr. Bernard Sabella, Palestinian Legislative Council Member; Diala Husseini; Haj Abed Abu Diab, Retiree, Jerusalem; Sana' Hasna, Researcher, Jerusalem File, Palestinian Negotiation Support Project, Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah; Shifa Jayousi, Program Officer, UNSCO; Zahira Kamal, General Secretary, Palestine Democratic Union (FIDA); Hiba Husseini, Housewife; Fr. Rafiq Khouri, Latin Patriarchate, Jerusalem; Rev. Patriarch Michel Sabbah, Head, The Islamic-Christian Commission in Support of Jerusalem & Holy Sites, former Head, Latin Patriarchate; Bishop Dr. Munib A. Younan, Head, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan & the Holy Land (ELCJHL); Simon Mmutle, First Secretary - Political, South African Representative Office to the State of Palestine, Ramallah; Sliman Mansour, Artist, Jerusalem; Mahmoud Jarallah, Businessman; Tamar Hanna, COM Officer, ICRC; Dalal Irekat; Arnan Bashir, Al-Quds University; Ahed Samara; Raed Mujahed; Fayzeh Zalatimo, Consultant, Red Crescent Society; Nasser Qous, Director, Jerusalem Branch, Palestinian Prisoners’ Club (Nadi Al-Asir); Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA; Hind Husseini, PASSIA; Núria Masdéu, Volunteer, PASSIA, Maria Garrido, Volunteer, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
10
Feb
2013

The Palestinian Identity & the Nakba of 1948

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Theologian’s participants: Martha Usiri; Eva Agostinho Paulo; Agness Chiwara; Maaraidzo Elisabeth Mutambara; Daniel Wappou; Francois Iya; Lalitha Jayachitra; David Rajandran John David; Rajula Watson; Jeeva Kumar; Peiquan Lin; Hellen Bok; Jonathan Ashauer; Atahualpa Hernandez
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
23
Jan
2013

Arab Israeli Conflict: Camp David, September 1978

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Rawan Hamad; Muna Hassan; Hanadi Kawasmi; Ahmad El-Asmar; Hatem Khweis.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
5
Jan
2013

Palestinian History

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Amon Ester; Ranin Hussin; Basma Aweida; Clarice Silber; Amit Rivlin; Jehudit Weinberger; Rajaa Mourabet; Fizza Ali; Imraan Ichan; Zayad Bdair; Yehuoa Lapian; Hana Khan; Mies Abed; Kiana Davis; Ahlam Canaan; Nisreen Massarwei; Amann Ahmad; Kelly Alpert Vest; Nazli Chaudhry; Simon Pincos; Elias Ventura; Zak Yitro.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
28
Nov
2012

October War 1973

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Jerusalem.
Participants: Hanadi Qawasmi, Media Coordinator; Ali Gassar; Hadeel Badarneh; Hatem Khweis, Public Relation; Dahoud Darwish; Muna Hassan, Grassroots, Jerusalem; Anjad Hithnawi, Urban Planer; Rawan Hamad; Yasin Sbeih, Mechanical Engineer; Ahmad Al-Asmar.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
21
Nov
2012

The 1967 War

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Jerusalem.
Participants: Daoud Ghoud; Dahoud Darwish; Fatima Darwish; Hatem Khweis; Yasmine Abuamear; Haye Totah; Hanadi Qawasmi; Ali Jassar; Ahmad Asmar; Rawan Hamad.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
23
Oct
2012

Arab-Israeli Wars: 1955 Bandung Conference, 1956 Suez Canal and the 1957 Baghdad Pact

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Jerusalem.
Participants: Anjad Hithnawi, Urban Planer; Muna Hassan, Journalism ; Yasin Sbeih, Mechanical; Hatem Khweis, Journalism; Rawan Hamad, Journalism; Hanadi Qawasmi, Media Coordinator.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
15
May
2012

Commemorating the Palestinian Nakba 1948, Film Screening followed by a discussion

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Hind Al-Husseini Women College, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem.
Participants: Mahira Dajani, President, Dar At-Tifl Al-Arabi; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Adel Ruished, Governmental Relations Officer , Administrative Director in Jerusalem, Al-Quds University; Mu’tasem Hamoudeh, IT Consultant, Al-Quds University; Nadia Alkam; Phadime Choshare, First Secretary, South African Representative Office, Ramallah; Benjamin Groulx, Researcher; Martin de Leon, Student; Suzannah Reuben, Student; Teachers & Students from Dar At-Tifl Al-Arabi & Al- Quds University.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
14
Nov
2011

The History of the Palestinian Israeli Conflict and the Situation in Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: Dr. Nathmi Al-Jubeh, Head of History Department, Birzeit University
Participants: John DeBlasio, Retired; JoAnne Wellington, Co-Founder and President of DeCesaris/Prout Cancer Foundation (DPCF); Daniel Wellington, President and one of the original founders of Tempus Consulting; Yann Borgstedt, Manager of a range of businesses in Real Estate Development; Maurice Ostro, Founder and Chairman of The Fayre Share Foundation; Marci Rosenberg, Houston Finance Director at Ann Richards for Governor; Shaven Shroff, Managing Partner of South Yarra Holdings; Wahbe Tamari, CEO and Chairman WATAMAR & Partners SA- Geneva; Gary Delman, Founder and CEO of Sunrise Windows; Andrea Delman, Volunteer in the Toledo Jewish Community; Gregory Diamond, Vice President of Sales in the Chesapeake Region; Linda Diamond, Real Estate agent; John Ueberroth and Gayle Ueberroth, Chairman of the Board and CEO; Maike Deorrenberg, Real estate asset management; Hani Kalouti, Chief Investment Officer at Geneva Private Bank; Dean Rosow, President and Founder of Progressive Specialty Glass; Sarah Prinsloo, Co-founder of Product Bliss; Amanda Mesler, CEO of Business Consulting; Gregory Mesler, Owner and President of Environment Millwork; Bhaskar Kavuru, Head at Kavur Upbuilding Private Limited (KUPL); Audrey Hoermann; Goldstein and Vivian Goldstein, Founder and CEO of Maryland Sound International Holding Co. LLC and affiliates.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
12
Oct
2009

Experience the Holy Land

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Young Presidents Organization: Roberto Boghossian; Yann Borgstedt; Robin David Greenhalgh; Caroline Greenhalgh; John C. Hugon; Badr H Jafar; Petra Nemcova; Thomas Kaneb; Gail Kaneb; Greg Kiessling; Omar M. Masri; Yves J. Paternot; Louise Goodfellow; Yasser Shahin; Sam Shahin; Rama Sifri; Majed Sifri; Peter C Stas; Ali Sulaiman; Zuhoor Sulaiman
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
18
Nov
2008

The Nakba and Palestinian Identity

  • Organizer: PASSIA, Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center..
  • Location: Ambassador Hotel, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Dr. Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA