Post-show talk back with special guests Brian Corr – Director, Cambridge Peace Commission and Dr. Mohammed Bakir Alwan – Iraqi-born scholar teacher, translator, folklorist, poet, and literary critic; Lecturer in Arabic, Tufts University.

Pre-show discussion with special guests Shoshona Madmoni-Gerber – A reporter in Israel, now Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media at Suffolk University. Author of Isaeli Media and the Framing of Internal Conflict: The Yemenite Babies Affair, Charles Radin – News Director, Brandeis University, formerBoston Globe Middle East correspondent and Amahl Bishara – Documentary film maker, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Tufts University. Conducted ethnographic research on media in Israel and the West Bank.

Press Opening – Post-show reception with the cast.

Listen to and share your own stories inspired by The Fever Chart. When has a personal encounter illuminated or changed your understanding of politics? Intimate stories – perhaps having to do with the Middle East, perhaps further afield.

Pre-Show Symposium with Noam Shuster- Senior, Brandeis University, on “Slifka Co-Existence” scholarship that brings Palestinians and Israelis to Brandeis to study together and Samer Jaber-Brandeis Ma candidate, INternation Development.  Helped established the first non-violent action group in Bethlehem supported by the Israeli ‘peace block’.