Palestinian Resilience through Communication: A Conversation with Zenah Mattar
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On this week's episode, we speak to communications expert Zenah Mattar, on the Arab Narrative through a Western perspective and the importance of navigating through the complexities of intercultural communication and identity. She shares her personal journey, igniting her passion to represent and voice the perspectives of Palestinians, Arabs, and Muslims. Zenah delves into the intersection of psychology and communication, exploring how deeply ingrained beliefs and societal messaging shape our self-perception and dialogue with the world. Zenah articulates the nuances of Arab communication, the challenges of being misperceived, and the power of asking the right questions to foster true understanding.
Tune in for an enlightening journey into the importance of maintaining cultural integrity, advocating for one's rights, and the art of effective communication in a world rife with misunderstandings and preconceptions.