Speaking with Leila Ahmed about identities, plural histories, and the importance of the story
| December 17, 2009
- Artist: The F Word
- Title: Speaking with Leila Ahmed about identities, plural histories, and the importance of the story.
- Length: 29:30 minutes (67.52 MB)
- Format: Stereo 44kHz 320Kbps (CBR)
Show Notes:
World-renowned author and professor Leila Ahmed speaks with Ellie Gordon-Moershel about the themes surrounding her memoir titled A Border Passage: From Cairo to America — A Woman's Journey. Topics covered include the complexities of identities (such as 'feminist' and 'Arab'), dissemination of stereotypes, and the need for constant evaluation of our own histories and prejudices.
