I hold a PhD in Cultural Analysis from the University of Zurich (Hauntings and Temporalities in Postwar Lebanese Cinema) and an MA in Cultural Studies from SOAS, University of London (Jewish Identity and Language Politics: Hebrew, Yiddish and the contemporary debates on Zionism).
Book Chapters
- The revolutionizing nature of the Lebanese uprising. Book chapter in A region in revolt: Mapping the recent uprisings in North Africa and West Asia. September 2020. Transnational Institute & Daraja Press.
- Black-Palestinian Solidarity: Towards an Intersectionality of Struggles. Book chapter in Social Justice and Israel/Palestine: Foundational and Contemporary Debates, July 2019. Edited by Aaron J. Hahn Tapper and Mira Sucharov. Published by University of Toronto Press.
- The Civil Warās Ghosts: Events of Memory Seen Through Lebanese Cinema. Book chapter in The Social Life of Memory: Violence, Trauma, and Testimony in Lebanon and Morocco, 2017. Edited by Norman Saadi Nikro and Sonja Hegasy. Published by Palgrave Macmillan as part of Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict.
Journal Articles
- Decay as Political Metaphor in Ely Dagher’s Waves’ 98 and Mounia Akl’s Submarine, March 2019, published by UniversitĆ© Saint-Joseph (Lebanon) journal “Regards”.
- “Memes and Collapse: An Alternative View of Lebanonās October 17 Protests“ in the Harvard Kennedy School’s Student Policy Review.
- Ghassan Halwani and the reclaiming of Lebanon’s imaginaries, December 2019. Civil Society Knowledge Centre, Lebanon Support.
Editor
- Editor of Enab Baladi: Citizen Chronicles of the Syrian Uprising, May 2019. Print Publication date: November 26th, 2019 (by Amnesty International UK)