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Lisa Taraki

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Lisa Taraki's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Sociology Birzeit University

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According to Wikipedia, Lisa Taraki is an Afghan-born Palestinian journalist, teacher and sociologist. She is an associate professor of sociology at Birzeit University in the West Bank and former Dean of its graduate students. She is the co-founder of the university's Institute of Women's Studies and founding Director of the doctoral program in social sciences. Taraki is also the co-founder of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel , a campaign that spearheaded the BDS movement and advocates for academic and cultural boycotts of Israel until it stops what they see as violations of the Palestinians' human rights. She has also served as the director of the board of trustees for Al Haq.

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Lisa Taraki's Published Works

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Gender and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Politics of Women's Resistance. (1996) (137)
To Rule Jerusalem.@@@Memories of Revolt: The 1936-1939 Rebellion and the Palestinian National Past. (1997) (132)
Enclave Micropolis: The Paradoxical Case of Ramallah/al-Bireh (2008) (58)
Islam is the solution: Jordanian Islamists and the dilemma of the 'modern woman'. (1995) (55)
Urban Modernity on the Periphery A New Middle Class Reinvents the Palestinian City (2008) (45)
Jordanian Islamists and the agenda for women: between discourse and practice (1996) (31)
Gender, Politics and the State: What Do Middle Eastern Women Want? (1997) (26)
The Islamic Resistance Movement in the Palestinian Uprising (1989) (25)
Palestinian Women: Patriarchy and Resistance in the West Bank (2001) (24)
Living Palestine : family survival, resistance, and mobility under occupation (2006) (13)
Urbicide in Palestine: Spaces of Oppression and Resilience (2016) (13)
Even-Handedness and the Palestinian-Israeli/Israeli-Palestinian “Conflict” (2006) (5)
Higher Education, Resistance, and State Building in Palestine (2015) (3)
Palestinian society : contemporary realities and trends (1997) (3)
ENCLAVE MICROPOLIS: THE PARADOXICAL CASE (2008) (2)
Comtemporary feminist scholarship and Middle East studies . Commentary : feminist scholarship and the literature on Palestinian women . Commentary : feminist scholarchip and research on Palestinian society (1995) (2)
:Palestine: A Guide (2007) (1)
Question: How Have Internet Developments Changed What—or How—You Study about the Middle East? Pensée 1: The Excessive Charms of the Internet (2007) (0)
Mainstreaming Gender in Urban Development Activity Description and Synthesis (2003) (0)
Book Review: Sari Hanafi, Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun and Medjahdi Mustafa (eds), Mustaqbal al-‘Ulum al-Ijtima’iyyah fi al-Watan al-‘Arabi [Knowledge Production in the Arab World: The Impossible Promise] (2016) (0)
Palestinian society : contemporary realities and trends [Arabic version] (1997) (0)
Culture and Customs of the Palestinians: 303 (2005) (0)
Occupation: a theatre of the absurd (2005) (0)
Women’s Marian Devotions in a Melkite Greek Catholic Village in Lebanon Book Reviews (2010) (0)
Critics of the AAUP Report (2006) (0)
Between state and tribe : the rule of law and dispute resolution in post - Oslo Palestine; first interim technical report, Dec. 22, 2003 - June 22, 2004 (2004) (0)

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