Narrating Gaza and the Politics of Care and Repair

A dialogue with Palestinian journalist Wael Al Dahdouh and psychiatrist Yasser Abu Jamei on the meanings of care and testimony in times of war, loss, and collective trauma.

  • Date: 04 November 2025 from 17:00 to 18:30

  • Event location: Aula V, Via Zamboni 38, Università di Bologna

  • Access Details: Free admission until availability lasts

Programme

Aula V, Via Zamboni 38, University of Bologna

17:00 - Introduction

Ruba Salih, Full Professor of Anthropology, University of Bologna

Moderation

Alia Jasim, Psychiatrist, MA in Medical Anthropology

Speakers

Wael Al Dahdouh, Palestinian journalist, Head of Al Jazeera’s Gaza Bureau (online)

Yasser Abu Jamei, Psychiatrist and Director of the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme

A conversation exploring the role of storytelling, care and repair in the midst of war and collective trauma, and how voice and testimony can act as instruments of resistance and healing.

🗣️ Event in Arabic and English, with translation.
📍 Free entry, subject to room capacity.