Join us as we interview author, archaeologist, and founder of KalimahPress Dr. Linda K. Jacobs on our afikra Conversations series.
Date: Tuesday, October 12
Time: 12PM NYC | 5PM London | 7PM Beirut | 8PM Abu Dhabi
Hosted By: Mikey Muhanna (afikra)
Bio: Archaeologist and author Dr. Linda K. Jacobs spent many years working on archaeological excavations and economic development projects in the Middle East. Dr. Jacobs is committed to promoting Middle Eastern culture and knowledge in the United States, founding KalimahPress in 2011 and sitting on the board of several Middle Eastern organizations. Dr. Jacobs is the author of “Strangers in the West: The Syrian Colony of New York City, 1880-1900” and “Strangers No More: Syrians in the United States, 1880-1900.”