[MES Forum] “Becoming Refugees” with Isis Nusair — November 5

McClimans, Melinda mcclimans.2 at osu.edu
Tue Oct 20 09:46:16 EDT 2026


MES Forum members,

Please join us for a presentation by Isis Nusair<https://mesc.osu.edu/events/nusair-2026>, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and International Studies at Denison University. Isis ' talk will take place in Journalism 251, Thurs Nov 5, 12:45-2:05 (40 minute talk followed by Q&A).

Becoming Refugees: Centering the Experiences of Women from Iraq and Syria in Jordan, Germany and the USA
Thursday, November 5, 2026 | 12:45-2:05 p.m.
Location: Journalism 251

Drawing on more than two decades of research with women refugees, Dr. Nuseir will explore feminist, decolonial, and intersectional perspectives. Her presentation examines gendered violence, everyday acts of resistance and survival, and how women negotiate the meanings of refuge and borders across Jordan, Germany, and the United States. Read more about it at mesc.osu.edu/events/nusair-2026<https://mesc.osu.edu/events/nusair-2026>

Please share this invitation with interested colleagues and students. This talk is part of the Multi-Ethnic Cultural Reproductions in the Middle East (MCRME) Project<https://go.osu.edu/mcrme>.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Best wishes,
Melinda


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