Sitzungen
Leaving the Peace Industry
11:15 - 12:30 Sun
Growing up with the Enemy
15:30 - 16:45 Sun
Noam Shuster-Eliassi is a comedian, actress, public speaker and activist who grew up in the joint Israeli-Palestinian village Neve Shalom/Wahat Al Salam. She is fluent in Arabic, which strengthens her Middle Eastern identity that is based on family roots in Iran. She has worked in peacebuilding with Israelis and Palestinians, including with populations often excluded from the peace process. Today she uses comedy to tackle issues of racism and identity.