Uploaded October 2012 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago

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Walid Khalidi on the Making of Before Their Diaspora

To coincide with the release of the new interactive website Before Their Diaspora [btd.palestine-studies.org], Professor Walid Khalidi talks about the writing, formatting, and editing of his seminal work which inspired the online version.

Before Their Diaspora [btd.palestine-studies.org] is a project of the Institute for Palestine Studies.

Source:
Palestine Studies TV: youtube.com/watch?v=fFMNTg2qZZw

Links:
Palestine Map 1948:
kanan48.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/palestine_map_1948_eng.jpg

Walid Khalidi's Keynote Address on Jerusalem at the UN.
youtube.com/watch?v=lfUi4DR6NQI