Authors

Born near Bethlehem, Palestinian poet, novelist and editor Ghassan Zaqtan has lived in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Tunisia. He is the author of numerous collections of poetry, a novel, and a play, The Narrow Sea, which was honored at the 1994 Cairo...

Ghazi Q Hassoun is Professor Emeritus of Physics at North Dakota State University. He believes his childhood experiences have demanded explanations to fundamental questions relating to national identity, religion, ethnicity and war and peace.

Golbarg Bashi was born in Iran, raised in Sweden, and educated in the U.K. and U.S. She received a M.Sc. in Women's Studies from the University of Bristol and her Ph.D. from Columbia University in the City of New York in 2010. For over a decade,...

Greg Burris is an Assistant Professor of Media Studies in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. His writings on race, film, and cultural theory have appeared in such...

Greg Shupak has a PhD in Literary Studies and teaches Media Studies at the University of Guelph in Toronto. His fiction has appeared in a wide range of literary journals and he regularly writes analysis of politics...

Gustavo Barbosa is an associate researcher at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Universidade Federal Fluminense (NEOM/UFF), in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. https://gustavo-barbosa.com/

Hagar Kotef is Associate Professor in Political Theory and Comparative Political Thought at SOAS University of London and author of Movement and the Ordering of Freedom: On Liberal Governances of Mobility, also published by Duke University Press.

Haitham Al Khatib is a photographer, documentary film maker and activist in Palestine's West Bank, from a farming village near Ramallah called Bil'in.