Digital Settler Colonialism: a book talk with Dr. Omar Zahzah

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Event Time 12:30 p.m. - 01:45 p.m. PT
Cost
Location Coppola Hall, FA 101 SFSU Campus
Contact Email gautam@sfsu.edu

Overview

Wednesday 2/25  | 12:30 - 1:45 pm

FA 101 Coppola Hall

Building off of his recently published book, Assistant Professor of AMED Studies in RRS Dr. Zahzah will elaborate his concept of "digital settler colonialism," and discuss how Palestinians and their allies continue to resist the colonial weaponization of digital space.

Dr. Zahzah will discuss how legacy and digital media domination by elite powers relates to the question of Palestinian liberation. 

Terms of Servitude: Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital Settler Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle (The Censored Press / Seven Stories Press, 2025) 

Co-sponsored by the Department of Race and Resistance Studies, Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Studies Program, School of Cinema Marcus Endowed Chair and the General Union of Palestinian Students 

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