<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML><HEAD>
<META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.3020" name=GENERATOR>
<STYLE></STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY
style="WORD-WRAP: break-word; khtml-nbsp-mode: space; khtml-line-break: after-white-space"
bgColor=#ffffff>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#050505><A
href="mailto:Palestine@MIT">Palestine@MIT</A> and the Boston Coalition for
Palestinian Rights present: <BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">
<DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">
<DIV style="MIN-HEIGHT: 14px; MARGIN: 0px"></DIV><B><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><FONT class=Apple-style-span size=4><SPAN
class=Apple-style-span style="FONT-SIZE: 14px">The Occupation and the Mind:
Practicing Psychiatry in
Palestine</SPAN></FONT><BR><BR></FONT></FONT></B></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR></FONT></FONT>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><B><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505>By Dr. Samah
Jabr</FONT></FONT></B><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505><BR><BR></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR></FONT></FONT>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="FONT-SIZE: 14px">Thursday Feb.
8..... 7-9pm.</SPAN></FONT><BR></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR></FONT></FONT>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505><FONT class=Apple-style-span
size=4><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="FONT-SIZE: 14px">MIT Room
4-153</SPAN></FONT><BR></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#050505><A
href="http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=4-153&mapsearch=go">http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=4-153&mapsearch=go</A><BR></FONT></FONT>
<DIV><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR class=khtml-block-placeholder></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505>Dr. Jabr's Bio</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505>Samah Jabr is a Palestinian psychiatrist
who is currently working at the Community Mental Health Clinics in Ramalla and
Jericho. She is one of the very few Psychiatrists, especially women, working
in the Palestinian territories. Jabr is a native of Jerusalem and that is
where she finished her studies in medicine. After Graduating from Al Quds
University; Jabr received the French Government's scholarship and moved to
France for her specialty program in General Adult Psychiatry at Paris 7
University; In addition, she is a holder of an Academic Diploma on the
Psychological Trauma of Children from Paris 6 University.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MIN-HEIGHT: 14px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505>Jabr has developed a profession in
writing since 1999; her English and French articles appeared in different
International newspapers and magazines, including the New Internationalist, La
Croix, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The International Herald Tribune. Jabr is
currently a regular contributor to the Washington Report on Middle East
Affairs and the Palestine Times of London.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MIN-HEIGHT: 14px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505>Jabr has been invited to several European
and African countries to share the Palestinian perspective with a wider
audience of churches and universities.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MIN-HEIGHT: 14px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica"><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#050505><BR></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT class=Apple-style-span color=#363636><FONT
class=Apple-style-span color=#050505>Her visits to the United States started
as a researcher in biochemistry at Iowa State University, supported by the
Howard Hughes Medical institute and the International Women in Science and
Engineering grants, then she was invited as a speaking lecturer to Fordham
University and Saint Peters College; she also was a speaker at the
international conference, Beyond Violence, held at the University of Southern
California in 2003. </FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT class=Apple-style-span
color=#363636></FONT>
<DIV><BR class=khtml-block-placeholder></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR>
<P>
<HR>
<P></P>_______________________________________________<BR>arab-announce mailing
list<BR>arab-announce@mit.edu<BR>http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/arab-announce<BR></BODY></HTML>