[EVENT] The Battle for Rojava

[EVENT] The Battle for Rojava

Kurdish activist Dilar Dirik in conversation with Meredith Tax, Thursday, October 22, 2015, 7 p.m. at the New School.

As the war in northern Syria intensifies and violence escalates in neighboring Turkey, join Dissent, the Center for Secular Space, and the Transregional Center for Democratic Studies for a special discussion with a Kurdish activist and scholar.

The Battle for Rojava

Kurdish activist Dilar Dirik in conversation with Meredith Tax

Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 7 p.m.
The New School, University Center
Hoerle Lecture Hall (UL105)
63 Fifth Avenue (at 13th Street),  New York, NY 10003

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Dilar Dirik is a Kurdish activist and a PhD student at the University of Cambridge. Her writings can be found on her blog. Meredith Tax is a writer and activist in New York and a founder of the Centre for Secular Space. Read her April 2015 article on Rojava for Dissent here.

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