Personal reflections on the experience of being a foreigner in Palestine.Mirroring the reach of Palestine’s global community, contributors come from Bolivia, Chile, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, South Africa, Sudan, the United States,...
Rami Elhanan and Bassam Aramin live near one another – yet they exist worlds apart. Rami is Israeli. Bassam is Palestinian. Rami’s license plate is yellow. Bassam’s license plate is green. It takes Rami fifteen minutes to drive...
Gabriel Varghese is an associate research fellow at the Kenyon Institute (Council for British Research in the Levant) in East Jerusalem. His research engages with anti-/post-/de-colonial theatre, performance and literature, and the questions they...
What is it like to live year after year under occupation? What can everyday life look like and how do the residents deal with the problems that the occupation brings? How do they resist and what joys do they have?
“All Quiet on the...
Water is a major global issue that will shape our future. Rarely, however, has water been the subject of literary-critical attention.
This book identifies water as a crucial new topic of literary and cultural analysis at a critical moment for...
This book was shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2020.
It is now more than seventy years since the creation of the state of Israel, yet its origins and the British Empire’s historic responsibility for Palestine remain little known....
After the 1994 Oslo Accords, Palestinians were hopeful that an end to the Israeli occupation was within reach, and that a state would be theirs by 1999. With this promise, international powers became increasingly involved in Palestinian politics,...
This book was shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2020.
Who has the right to a safe and protected childhood? Incarcerated Childhood and the Politics of Unchilding deepens understanding of children as political capital in the hands of those...
The first technical manual to be published on Palestinian embroidery, this book catalogs a wide range of techniques used in the dressmaking in the Historic Palestine and aims to revive the stitches that have fallen out of use today, such as...
Young love, meddling relatives, heart-to-hearts with friends, real and imagined.Philistia’s world is that of an ordinary university student, except that in occupied Palestine, and when your father is in indefinite detention, nothing is...
