Palestinian Policy Expert and Author:
Samah Sabawi, inspiring speaker from Gaza & Australia

This talk is not to be missed! A rare chance to hear a world-renowned Palestinian speaker live in Wellington!

An expert policy advisor, Samah Sabawi is also renowned in the arts and creativity world. The ROADMAP TO LIBERATION includes generating a cultural and creative resilience.We hope to see you all there. Do not miss this special opportunity to hear Samah Sabawi speak and to ask her questions!!

More About Samah Sabawi

International Speaker, Policy expert, playwright, author and poet.

Samah Sabawi is Gaza-born and Melbourne-based. She is an a popularTV presenter in Australia and an inspiring speaker on Peace building, Refugee Return, Islamophobia, Women in conflict areas, Creativity and more.

Ms. Sabawi is a policy advisor to the Palestinian policy network Al Shabaka, and the Council on Canada-Arab Relations. Previously she was Advocate at Australians for Palestine, and Subject Expert for the Canadian Foreign Service.

Samah Sabawi wrote and produced the plays Cries from the Land (2003) andThree Wishes (2008.) In 2014, her acclaimed play, Tales of a City by the Sea, completed sold-out seasons in both Palestine and Australia.

Her writing has been published in The Australian, Al Jazeera, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald and more. Her poetry has featured in magazines and books, most recently With Our Eyes Wide Open(West End Press.) She is now editing a collection of diaspora plays for the Playwrights Canada Press.
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/profile/samah-sabawi-.html
http://electronicintifada.net/people/samah-sabawi
http://al-shabaka.org/node/168

SAMAH SABAWI WILL ALSO SPEAK IN
CHRISTCHURCH, HAMILTON, AUCKLAND & WGTN:
Full Schedule below, for all cities:

WELLINGTON SAT 14 FEB, 6:00 pm Kilbirnie Community Centre,56 Bay Rd. https://www.facebook.com/events/418519164964667/

CHRISTCHURCH SUN 15 FEB (all day from 10 am ) Seminar on Palestine, WEA Centre, 59 Gloucester St. Christchurch https://www.facebook.com/events/643158009128730/

CHRISTCHURCH MON 16 FEB, 7:00 pm WEA Centre, 59 Gloucester St., Chch https://www.facebook.com/events/1566709030207997/

WELLINGTON TUE 17 FEB, 6:00 pm, 19 Tory Street, Wgtn https://www.facebook.com/events/1401007803534129/

HAMILTON WED 18 FEB (Evening at Wintech – details to be confirmed. If you need Hamilton details please email: wellington

AUCKLAND THURS 19 FEB, 6:00 pm University of Auckland, Room 220, the Arts 1 Building, Building 206 (Off Symonds Street) https://www.facebook.com/events/1407009856265578/