Mohammed El-Kurd
Keynote Speaker: Palestinian Writer and Poet
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Mohammed El-Kurd Biography
Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME Magazine. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement. His work has been featured in numerous international outlets and he has appeared repeatedly as a commentator on major TV networks.
Currently, El-Kurd serves as the first-ever Palestine Correspondent for The Nation. His first published essay in this role, "A Night with Palestine's Defenders of the Mountain," was shortlisted for the 2022 One World Media Print Award. “RIFQA,” his debut collection of poetry, was published by Haymarket Books in October 2021 was later released in Italian by Fandango Libre. “RIFQA” was named “a masterpiece” by The New Arab and a “remarkable debut” by the Los Angeles Review of Books, it was one of Middle East Eye’s "Best Books of 2021" and was shortlisted for the 2022 Forward Prize for "Best First Collection."
El-Kurd holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Brooklyn College (CUNY) and a BFA in Writing from Atlanta’s Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD). He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Arab American Civil Council’s “Truth in Media” Award (2022), as well as the Cultural Freedom Fellowship from the Lannan Foundation (2023). He is currently a Civic Media Fellow at the Annenberg Innovation Lab at the University of Southern California.
El-Kurd has lectured and performed around the world including as the keynote for the 18th Annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture at Princeton University, at the Internazionale literary festival in Ferrara, Italy, and most recently at Adelaide Writers’ Week in Australia.
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All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Mohammed El-Kurd for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Mohammed El-Kurd for your next private or corporate function.
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Mohammed El-Kurd is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Social Justice, Psychology and Writing. The estimated speaking fee range to book Mohammed El-Kurd for live events is Below $10,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Mohammed El-Kurd generally travels from Palestine and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Linda Sarsour, Imam Omar Suleiman and Angela Davis. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mohammed El-Kurd for an upcoming event.
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How to book Mohammed El-Kurd?
Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Mohammed El-Kurd for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers. Fill out a booking request form for Mohammed El-Kurd, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Mohammed El-Kurd or any other celebrity of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Mohammed El-Kurd?
Booking fees for Mohammed El-Kurd, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Mohammed El-Kurd, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
Who is the agent for Mohammed El-Kurd?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Mohammed El-Kurd for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Mohammed El-Kurd for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service talent booking agency?
All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Mohammed El-Kurd or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Mohammed El-Kurd or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Mohammed El-Kurd is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Social Justice, Psychology and Writing. The estimated speaking fee range to book Mohammed El-Kurd for live events is Below $10,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Mohammed El-Kurd generally travels from Palestine and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Linda Sarsour, Imam Omar Suleiman and Angela Davis. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mohammed El-Kurd for an upcoming event.
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