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Joined January 2021
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Postdoctoral fellowship opportunity in Palestine Studies at the University of Toronto for the 2026-2027 academic year. Applications are due April 6. The link for the application instructions are coming soon! Please share and apply.
Postdoc in Palestine Studies at the University of Toronto for next academic year. Applications are due April 6. Please share and apply.
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tomorrow!
📢🛑 📢please join us! Fri 13 Dec, 12PM EST/7PM 🇵🇸/🇱🇧 time ** On Rendering Uninhabitable: The War on Palestine and Lebanon and its Environmental Effects** w/ Ahmed Abu Shaban, Hadeel Assali, Muna Dajani, Omar @jabarysalamanca, Munira Khayyat @mu_kha2 Register: 👇
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Please join us on Friday for an urgent seminar on Lebanon, Palestine, and environments of war.
📢🛑 📢please join us! Fri 13 Dec, 12PM EST/7PM 🇵🇸/🇱🇧 time ** On Rendering Uninhabitable: The War on Palestine and Lebanon and its Environmental Effects** w/ Ahmed Abu Shaban, Hadeel Assali, Muna Dajani, Omar @jabarysalamanca, Munira Khayyat @mu_kha2 Register: 👇
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Very much looking forward to my next book talk at @Stanford University!
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MY BOOK IS OUT! So many people helped make this day possible and I'm grateful to you all🥰 Get 20% off @stanfordpress with code AL-BULUSHI20 sup.org/books/politics/war-m…
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Please join us tomorrow for an urgent teaching workshop!
Join us for an important teaching workshop tomorrow on the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan two decades on!
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📢 We look forward to receiving excellent submissions for #BRISMES2025: Destruction, Loss, and Recovery in the Middle East. 📅 Conference Dates: 1–3 July 2025 📍 Hosted by: @UniofNewcastle 🕒 Submission Deadline: 13 December 2024 See our CFP ➡️ shorturl.at/ZhDeo
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We welcome @Dr_mauraf as Associate Editor of Public Anthropology.
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Anthropology of Work Review is looking for new Editors. Do consider applying. Please circulate widely. Editors can be based anywhere in the world. @culanth @soclinganth @mes_aaa @CASTAC_AAA @AmericanAnthro
We have extended our call for a new editorial collective for Anthropology of Work Review until October 15th. Please do consider applying. You will have plenty of support to realize new ideas and initiatives. saw.americananthro.org/pub/0…
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We're hiring an open rank professor in @DukeGSF! We seek an innovative scholar of feminist science and technology studies (STS) with a focus on gender, sexuality, and health. Please apply! I'm chairing the search, so feel free to send me your questions. h-net.org/jobs/job_display.p…
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Words can't capture aspects of the horror of Palestinian life during the current starvation campaign by Isr. Nor do words alone adequately provide a vision for a better future for Palestinians & the world. ➡️Illustrations from my newest report: ohchr.org/sites/default/file… 🧵 /1
How was Isr. able to starve 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza at unprecedented speed and intensity? I answer this question in my new report. I'll be discussing my report with the @UN General Assembly on Friday, October 18. undocs.org/a/79/171 Here's a 🧵...
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Friends and colleagues, do consider contributing to this amazing project on the gendered history of radio and television in the Middle East! 📻 👇📺
Together with @LadanRahbari and @MejganMassoumi, we are preparing an issue on #gender, #radio, and #television history in Turkic, Kurdish, and the Persianate regions, aiming for submission to the Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television. Join the team!
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Finalizing a syllabus and looking for material on the Middle East/North Africa, or on questions of immigration, settler colonialism, public health, urbanism, or climate change? Our editors chose their 10 favorite articles for classrooms! 🧵
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Conference announcement! Sept. 12- 15, 2024, “Holding onto Palestine: Re-imagining Anthropology at a time of Genocide.” Register: buff.ly/3SAUftR
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‼️🏆‼️ The Syrian Studies Association's annual book and article prize competition is open! *Deadline: August 15* Articles, book chapters and books published between July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, are eligible. More information here: ⤵️
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a few notes on al-mawasi and what makes it special beyond the massacres in the headlines, because i so very much hate the way these place names become decontextualized signifiers of horror and atrocity.
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We are @EASAinfo members for Palestine, proposing a motion in response to Israel’s ongoing human rights violations in Palestine and plausible genocide committed in Gaza. You can find us & read our motion here: easamembers4palestine.wordpr…
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Today at 12 noon EST, amazing lineup ⬇️
🇵🇸 Join us Wed 12 June, 12PM EST/ 7PM Pal time for a panel (belatedly) commemorating Nakba Day, co-organized with Insaniyyat: ***Conceiving Return Against a Time of Genocide*** w/ Andaleeb Adwan, @JehadAbusalim , Rana Barakat, & Rema Hammami. Registration: birzeit-edu.zoom.us/meeting/…
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READ NOW: A harrowing look inside the plastic recycling business in Turkey, where Afghan refugees struggle to survive at the convergence of the global plastics trade and anti-refugee policies in the EU. bit.ly/3V7TsRz
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