Invitation | Launch of "Digital Domination: AI, Surveillance, and Digital Power in Palestine and Beyond"

7amleh - The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media and Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies at Birzeit University invite you to attend the launch event of the Maryam Abu Daqqa Fellowship Publication: Digital Domination: AI, Surveillance, and Digital Power in Palestine and Beyond, on Tuesday, 23 June 2026 at Birzeit University.

Bringing together five fellows from Palestine and the wider region, the publication examines the growing role of artificial intelligence, surveillance technologies, digital infrastructures, and corporate power in shaping contemporary systems of violence, control, and domination in Palestine and beyond. Produced at a moment of profound urgency, the fellowship contributes critical interdisciplinary research on technology, militarization, and digital rights, while advancing knowledge production grounded in the realities of Palestine and the region.

Tuesday, 23 June 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Palestine Time
Hall 243, Law Annex Building, Birzeit University
Join in-person or Online via this link.
Simultaneous interpretation between Arabic and English will be provided