Connections Episode 76
 

Edward W. Said: Life and Legacies

Mouin Rabbani Interviews Adel Iskandar

On Monday, 18 September Jadaliyya co-editor Mouin Rabbani spoke with Adel Iskandar about Edward W. Said, who passed away twenty years ago this month. This episode of Connections examines Said’s intellectual and political accomplishments and legacies.  

Connections offers timely and informative interviews on current events and broader policy questions, as well as themes relevant to knowledge production. It combines journalism, analysis, and scholarship.  

Guest

Adel Iskandar is an Associate Professor of Global Communication at Simon Fraser University, where he is the Director of the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies and the Chair of Graduate Studies in the School of Communication. He is the author, co-author and co-editor of numerous works including Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation (University of California Press, 2010). Iskandar is a Co-Editor of Jadaliyya.