Creative Memory of the Syrian Revolution Exhibition (Duke, April 2017)
‘Dancing In Damascus’ Showcases Artistic Resistance In Syria (2017)
WUNC – January 24, 2017 In March 2011, many Syrians stood up in the midst of the Arab Spring to protest President Bashar al-Assad and demand the country’s leader step down. Since then, a tumultuous civil war has ensued between the government, its citizens and rebel extremists. The ongoing violence has killed thousands of Syrians […]
Dancing in Damascus (Routledge, 2017)
On March 17, 2011, many Syrians rose up against the authoritarian Asad regime that had ruled them with an iron fist for forty years. Initial successes were quickly quashed, and the revolution seemed to devolve into a civil war pitting the government against its citizens and extremist mercenaries. As of late 2015, almost 300,000 Syrians […]