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The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Extra Assignment I
Prince, Cathryn (2018) "Where is the right to free speech for Israel advocates on campus, academics ask", The Times of Israel
Prince, Cathryn (2018) "Where is the right to free speech for Israel advocates on campus, academics ask", The Times of Israel
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Syllabus
Final Paper Proposal
Final Paper
Ranta, Ronald (2015) “The Israeli-Palestinian conflict”
Presentation Session 1
Bargouti, MourdiI (2005) I Saw Ramallah
Oz, Amos (2004) A Tale of Love and Darkness
Wikipedia page on the 1948 War
Assignment 1
Presentation Session 2
Cook, Jonathan (2018) “Hamas and Fatah: Why the two groups are failing”, AlJazeera
Human Rights Watch (2018) “Two Authorities, One Way. Zero Dissent Arbitrary Arrest and Torture Under the Palestinian Authority and Hamas”, HRW Report (only pp. 1-5)
Baconi, Tareq (2020) “The Oslo Accords Are Dead. Should the Palestinian Authority Live On?”, Foreign Policy
Ram, Uri (2005), “Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and the Bifurcation of Israel”, International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society
Fisher, Mark (2018) “Israel Picks Identity Over Democracy. More Nations May Follow”, The New York Times
Levinson, Chaim (2020) “Benny Gantz's Year in Politics: Netanyahu's Complete Opposite Inches Closer to PM Seat”, Haaretz
Assignment 2
Presentation Session 3
Wermenbol, Grace (2019) “The EU and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process in a Post-Mogherini Era”, Carnegie Endowment
Quitaz, Suzan (2019) “Saudi-Israeli relations: The emergence of a new alliance”, The New Arab
Wermenbol, Grace (2019) “A passage to India: Israel’s pivot East”, Carnegie Endowment
White House (2020) Peace to Prosperity. A Vision to Improve the Lives of the Palestinian and Israeli People (only pp. 2-14)
Toosi, Nahal (2020) “How Trump's Mideast peace plan could actually matter”, Politico
Goldberg, Elishava (2018) “The Intersectional Jewish-American”, The New Republic
British Israel Group (2016) “Alan Dershowitz dismantles the BDS movement”
Hasan, Mehdi (2018) “The Truth about Israel, Boycotts, and BDS”, The Intercept
Assignment 3
Presentation Session 4
Bacon, Tareq (2018) Hamas Contained. The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance. Conclusion
Rabinovich, Itamar (2018) “Religion And Politics In Israel”, The Caravan
Hacohen, Gershon (2018) “Religion in the IDF: The Struggle over Israeli Public Space” BESA Center Perspectives Paper
Diab, Khaled (2015) “The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Is Not About Religion”, Haaretz, August 17, 2015
Pfeffer, Anshel (2014) “The Israel-Palestine conflict is not just about land. It’s a bitter religious war”, The Guardian
Assignment 4
Presentation Session 5
Kruger, Martha (2005) “Israel: Balancing Demographics in the Jewish State”, Migration Policy Institute Report
Lustick, Ian (2019) “The Red Threat of Israel’s ‘Demographic Problem’”, Middle East Policy
Frantzman, Seth J. (2018) “In the spotlight: Political and racial profiling at the border”, Jerusalem Post
Ziv, Oren (2019) “In a single decade, Israel turned asylum seekers into criminals”, +972magazine
Nasara, Mansour (2017) The Naqab Bedouins. A Century of Politics and Resistance. Chap. 10
Assignment 5
Presentation Session 6
Richter-Devroe, Sophie (2011) “Palestinian Women’s Everyday Resistance: Between Normality and Normalisation”, Journal of International Women's Studies
Feldman, Rachel (2017) “Putting Messianic Femininity into Zionist Political Action: The Race-Class and Ideological Normativity of Women for the Temple in Jerusalem”, Journal of Middle East Women's Studies
Bronis, Leeor (2014), “What Popculture Gets Wrong About Israel’s Female Soldiers”
Avi Does The Holy Land (2016), “GAY Tel Aviv and Pinkwashing - WTF?!”
Schulman, Sarah (2011) “Israel and ‘Pinkwashing‘“, The New York Times
Assignment 6
Session 7 Presentation
Lee, Shimrit (2018) “Simulating the Contact Zone. Corporate Mediations of (Less-Lethal) Violence in Israel, Palestine, and Beyond”, Jerusalem Quarterly, No. 75, pp. 24-47
Duncan, Thomas (2015) “From national liberation to neoliberalism: ‘peace’ and aid in Palestine”, OpenDemocracy
Regavim (2015) Illegal EU Building in Adumim Region
Bhungalia, Lisa (2012) “‘From the American People’: Sketches of the US National Security State in Palestine”, Jadaliyya
Assignment 7
Session 8 Presentation
Pullan, Wendy (2009) “The Space of Contested Jerusalem”, Jerusalem Quarterly, No. 39, pp. 39-50
Baumann, Hanna (2018) “The Violence of Infrastructural Connectivity: Jerusalem’s Light Rail As a Means of Normalisation”, Middle East - Topics & Arguments, Vol. 10, pp. 30-38
Hasson, Nir (2018) “In Divided Jerusalem, Unification Starts From the Bottom Up”, Haaretz, May 17, 2018
Emek Shaveh (2017) “The Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif – Archaeology in a Political Context” (only pp. 7-22)
Ackerman, Matthew (2019) “The Case for Building a Synagogue on the Temple Mount”. Tabletmag
Assignment 8
Session 9 Presentation
Ochs, Juliana (2011), Security and Suspicion: An Ethnography of Everyday Life in Israel. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, Chap. 3
Abufarha, Nasser (2009) The Making of a Human Bomb. An Ethnography of Palestinian Resistance. Durham and London: Duke University Press, Chap. 5
Bob, Yonah Jeremy (2019) “Would we know if Palestinians were being tortured by the Shin Bet? “. Jerusalem Post
Assignment 9
Session 10 Presentation
Activestills (2018) “Checkpoints”, AlJazeera
The Israeli Defense Forces (2013) “What's the Truth Behind Checkpoints and Crossings in Judea and Samaria?”
Na’aman, Oded (2012) “The Checkpoint: Terror, Power, Cruelty”. Boston Review, August 2012
Berda, Yael (2018) Living Emergency. Israel’s Permit Regime in the Occupied West Bank. Chap. 1
Weizman, Eyal (2011) The Least of All Possible Evils. A Short History of Humanitarian Violence. London: Verso, Chap. 3
Assignment 10
Session 11 Presentation
BBC (2011) “Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists”
Gessen, Masha (2019) “A Guided Tour of Hebron, from Two Sides of the Occupation”. The New Yorker
Frank, Steve (2019) “The myth of Hebron’s Shuhada Street”. Jewish News Syndicate
Kadman, Noga (2013), “Acting the Landlord: Israel's Policy in Area C, the West Bank”, B’Tselem report (only pp. 11-25)
Newman, David (2017) “Settlement as Suburbanization: The Banality of Colonization.” In Marco Allegra, Ariel Handel, and Erez Maggor (eds.) Normalizing Occupation: The Politics of Everyday Life in the West Bank Settlements
Assignment 11
Session 12 Presentation
Gardels, Nathan (2011) “Imagining Israel in 2024: Only Tel Aviv Remains”, Huffington Post, May 25
“Together and Separate: One Land, Two states New horizons for peace between Israelis and Palestinians”, website of Two States One Homeland
Glick, Caroline (2004) The Israeli Solution: A One-State Plan for Peace in the Middle East. New York: Crown Forum, pp. 117-121
Hussein, Cherine (2015) “The single-state alternative in Palestine/Israel”, Conflict, Security & Development
Assignment 12
Divine, Donna Robinson (2019) "Word Crimes: Reclaiming The Language of The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict", Israel Studies Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 1-16
Concerns regarding the “Word Crimes” Israel Studies special issue
Donna Robinson Divine, Miriam F. Elman, Asaf Romirowsky (2019) 'After the Apology: The Truth About Our Special Israel Studies', Haaretz
Kafka, Alexander (2019) "Israel studies journal stokes row over ‘word crimes’", University World News
Abdulhadi, Rabab (2018) " How and Why the Israel Lobby Is Suppressing Free Speech and Academic Freedom on College Campuses", Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Extra Assignment I
Abigail B. Bakan & Yasmeen Abu-Laban (2010) Israel/Palestine, South Africa and the ‘One-State Solution’: The Case for an Apartheid Analysis, Politikon, 37:2-3, 331-351
Azoulay, Ariella, and Adi Ophir. 2013. The One-State Condition. Occupation and Democracy in Israel/Palestine. Stanford: Stanford University Press. Chap. 8.
Extra Assignment II
Abdulhadi, Rabab (2018) " How and Why the Israel Lobby Is Suppressing Free Speech and Academic Freedom on College Campuses", Washington Report on Middle East Affairs ►