The long, heavy book you've been wanting to read?

Let's read it together.

 

Books &

Batikh

 

 

Our weekly sessions are designed to help you retain what you learn with minimal effort.

 

No prior preparation or participation required

JUMP IN ANYTIME!

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When & Where

  • History rounds: every Thursday at 19:00. 
  • How to organise your activism work: every second Sunday at 17:00, online.
  • Collective healing: Starting in September. Details will follow.
  • For the exact location, please don't hesitate to shoot us a quick email or contact any of the organisers.

The Reading List

We’re constantly expanding to focus on more topics like environmental issues, feminism, fiction, international law and others. Please feel free to contribute to the creation of new circles by suggesting books you think would be important too. 

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Written by Rashid Khalidi, a Palestinian-American historian of the Middle East and the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University.

Gaza: an Inquest into its Martyrdom

Written by Norman Finkelstein, son of Holocaust survivors, a jewish American political scientist, activist, and author specializing in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the politics of the Holocaust.

Orientalism

How has the West shaped ideas about "the East"? Orientalism explores how culture, media, and politics have created powerful, and often harmful, stereotypes about Arab, Asian, and North African societies.
Said’s work invites us to rethink old narratives and understand how knowledge and power are deeply connected.

Orientalism

How do we stay grounded while fighting for a better world?
This book offers reflections, lessons, and encouragement for activists and organizers facing today’s challenges.
It’s a guide to sustaining hope, building collective power, and staying committed - even when times are hard.

For more information, please contact us at [email protected]