Dissent Conclave
The newsletter
May 2014
Interviews featured
Dr. Guy Burton
Professor Rafael Barbosa Rosario
Editorial Note
The period from April till May has been bitter sweet. On the one hand, we
have had some successful endeavors, our website is up and running, a
plethora of interested students and lecturers have reached out to us, we
have had some interesting discussions, and many of our guest speakers
Editorial team
Ushah Ayub Kazi
Jumana Abuwala
have agreed to return. On the other hand, there were some prominent
downs when members of the original team decided to leave Dissent
Conclave. But all in all, we were extremely pleased by the response we got
from anyone we approached.
Ultimately, the worst low of the month was the sad death of Lareb
Mahaser. Everyone at Dissent Conclave was shaken by the event, and we
Contributors
Lihini Ratwatte
Parvin Sandhu
Jumana Abuwala
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hope that his family and friends get all the support they need. We continue
to pray for them.
-Ushah Kazi