22/11/2024
*The bio-cultural landscape of Palestine and the impact of war
Seminar with Mazin Qumsiyeh*
04.12.2024 - 16.30 CET
Room A School of Agriculture, University of Florence, Piazzale delle Cascine, 18, Firenze
Registration for online and in-person attendance: https://forms.gle/Q5mayq9zyXRQayKd8
We are delighted to invite you to a hybrid seminar with Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh.
Palestinian scientist and author, he is the founder and director of the Palestine Museum of Natural History (PMNH) and the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (PIBS) at Bethlehem University where he teaches. After serving on the faculties of the University of Tennessee (1989–1993), Duke University (1993–1999), and Yale University (1999–2005), he now researches and teaches at Bethlehem and Birzeit Universities since 2008.
His story is also available in the Italian Podcast “Stories” by Cecilia Sala: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOlqltDKDf8
The seminar will be joined by Prof. Mauro Agnoletti, chair of the UNESCO