The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
poetry
Jan 16, 2026
25.09.24: Out of the Ruins – Art and Poetry from Palestine
Online, 11 am CT
25.03.31: Direct from Gaza: Mosab Abu Toha
Online, 8:00 PM CT
Let’s Turn Refaat Alareer’s “If I Must Die” into a Bestseller
On December 10 Palestinian writer, poet and educator Refaat Alareer will posthumously publish a book,…
24.04.23: Refaat Alareer — The Power of Telling the Story of Gaza
12-1:30 pm CT In December, Palestinian poet and professor Refaat Alareer was killed in a…
Refaat Alareer Was a Brilliant Poet and Intellectual
He Was Also My Teacher To those of us lucky enough to learn from him,…
Israel Killed Refaat Alareer in Gaza
These Are Some of His Last Words Professor Refaat Alareer was killed by an Israeli…
‘Huge Loss’ as Gaza Luminary Refaat Alareer ‘Assassinated’ by Israel
BRETT WILKINS, COMMON DREAMS, Dec 07, 2023
23.02.21-03.02: February & March Events
Tuesday, Feb. 21: Don’t Step on My Feet Again: A Poetic Exploration of Life in…
09.04.23-24: Dr. Najat Rahman speaks of the late Palestinian Poet Mahmoud Darwish
Thursday, April 23th 7:00 to 9:30 PM 107 Psychology Building UW-Madison Dr. Najat Rahman will…
