All events, unless otherwise noted, will be taking place at the Polish Combatants’ Hall (Beverley Halls SPK), 206 Beverley street.
Friday, June 16
5:00 – Doors and registration open
6:00PM – Dinner
7:30pm – Keynote panel
Winning Hearts and Minds for Justice in Palestine: Strategies for Building the Movement with Jillian Rogin (moderator), Mitchell Plitnick, Mark Ayyash and b.h. Yael
Saturday, June 17
8:00am – Doors and registration open
8:30am – Welcoming
8:45am – Update from the ground in Palestine with Edo Konrad and Amjad Iraqi of +972 Magazine
9:30am – Panel:
Fighting Antisemitism Alongside Other Forms of Racism with Desmond Cole, Shatha Mahmoud, Azeezah Kanji, Joy Henderson and Sheryl Nestel. Moderated by Deb Cowen.
11:10am – Break
11:20am – Workshop block #1
12:50pm – Lunch
1:50pm – Panel:
Canadian Media and Palestine: Problems and Possibilities with Shree Paradkar, Michele Landsberg, Michael Bueckert and Pactinthe Mattar
3:20pm – Break
3:30pm – Workshop block #2
5:00pm – Closing remarks with Sarah Jama (MPP for Hamilton Centre)
7:30pm – Concert and celebration! Join us after dinner at the United Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil street for performances from Tabiba and the UJPO pop-up klezmer band! $25/PWYC
Sunday, June 18
11:00am – AGM doors and registration open
11:30am – IJV Annual General Meeting (only open to registered IJV members and supporters)