About this episode

Asmaa Dwimah discusses her experiences and insights on life in Gaza and her studies in public health.

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Asmaa Dwimah is a Palestinian writer, poet, artist and dentist from Gaza. She is currently pursuing her Masters Degree in Public Health in London. In this PalCast she shares her experience of life in two worlds, her writings and exploring loss, resilience, identity and bearing witness. MEP Lynn Boylan podcast:https://www.patreon.com/tortoiseshack/posts/patron-exclusive-163437304 The EU Presidency Podcast with Rory Hearne:https://www.patreon.com/tortoiseshack/posts/patron-exclusive-163350431

People in this episode

Guest: Asmaa Dwimah

Topics covered

• public health
• Gaza
• identity
• resilience
• bearing witness
• art
• poetry

Keywords

• public health
• Gaza
• Asmaa Dwimah
• resilience
• identity
• poetry
• art

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tortoise Shack Media

Places: Gaza, London

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