If we are seeking the expansion of the freedoms that people enjoy, we must engage and situate those who can influence the processes as central parts … - Azza Karam

I think that misperceptions are always going to be part of our lives. I also think that diversity is meant to be our key challenge in life.

Sex is for procreation, nothing else. God forbid you should even think of enjoyment.

After about two years in this fascinating and dynamic environment, I realized that I did not want to be teaching only. I missed the actual work—working 24 hours a day on cases and situations and peoples’ lives. I suddenly found myself in a very academic context, torn between a university which was very English-dominated, in a country which was struggling to find its own voice—Northern Ireland.