Hamza Osama Dairiya (Hamza Al-Quraybawi) is a Palestinian storyteller, researcher, and cultural activist specializing in oral heritage, memory studies, and popular culture. With extensive experience in storytelling festivals, training programs, and cultural initiatives across the Arab world and internationally, he has contributed to preserving and promoting Palestinian and Arab heritage. Hamza is the founder and director of the Hakaya Al-Quraybawi Festival and has participated in numerous cultural projects in Jordan, Iraq, France, and beyond. His work bridges traditional storytelling with contemporary cultural expression, fostering dialogue, identity, and community engagement through the arts.
Start time: September 24, 2025 6:30 pm GMT