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Amahl Bishara |
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Assistant Professor
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Anthropology Department
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Ph.D. in Anthropology, and Certificate in Culture and Media, New York University |
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Media, journalism, the Middle East, expressivity, human rights, knowledge production, democracy, ethnography of place.
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Amahl.Bishara@tufts.edu
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Publications:
Forthcoming: “Covering the Barrier in Bethlehem: The Production of Sympathy and the Reproduction of Difference.” In The Anthropology of News and Journalism: Global Perspectives, ed. Elizabeth Bird. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
2008: “Watching U.S. Television from the Palestinian Street: Representational Contests of the Palestinian Authority, the U.S. Media, and the Palestinian Public.” Cultural Anthropology 23(3):488-530.
2006: “Local Hands, International News: Palestinian Journalists and the International Media.” Ethnography, 7(2):19-46.
2003: “House and Homeland: Examining Sentiments about and Claims to Jerusalem and Its Houses.” Social Text, 21(2):141-162.
2002: Across Oceans, Among Colleagues. Documentary film produced under the auspices of NYU’s Program in Culture and Media. Screened at: “Docs on the Edge,” New York University, May 2002; American Anthropological Association Annual Meetings, November 2002; broadcast on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (cable television), November 2003; “Dreams of a Nation” film festival in Jerusalem, Gaza, and Ramallah, February and March 2004.
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