Steven Salaita
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American scholar, author and public speaker
Steven Salaita's Degrees
- Bachelors English Radford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Steven Salaita is an American scholar, author and public speaker. He became the center of a controversy when the University of Illinois did not hire him as a professor of American Indian Studies following objections to a series of tweets critical of Israel's bombardment of Gaza in 2014. He also experienced similar controversy during the hiring process at the American University of Beirut in 2016.
Steven Salaita's Published Works
Published Works
- Ethnic Identity and Imperative Patriotism: Arab Americans Before and After 9/11 (2005) (111)
- Out of Place: A Memoir (2000) (102)
- Anti-Arab Racism in the USA: Where It Comes From and What It Means For Politics Today (2006) (64)
- Beyond Orientalism and Islamophobia: 9/11, Anti-Arab Racism, and the Mythos of National Pride (2007) (48)
- Travel Writing and Empire: Postcolonial Theory in Transit (2000) (45)
- Inter/Nationalism: Decolonizing Native America and Palestine (2016) (42)
- The Holy Land in Transit: Colonialism and the Quest for Canaan (2006) (36)
- Arab American Literary Fictions, Cultures, and Politics (2007) (29)
- Corporate American media coverage of Arab revolutions: the contradictory message of modernity (2012) (17)
- Unveiling Traditions: Postcolonial Islam in a Polycentric World (2001) (14)
- Modern Arab American Fiction: A Reader's Guide (2011) (12)
- American Indian studies and Palestine solidarity: The importance of impetuous definitions (2017) (8)
- Israel's Dead Soul (2011) (8)
- Modern Arab American Fiction (2011) (7)
- Sand Niggers, Small Shops, and Uncle Sam: Cultural Negotiation in the Fiction of Joseph Geha and Diana Abu-Jaber (2001) (7)
- Civility, Academic Freedom, and the Project of Decolonization: A Conversation with Steven Salaita (2015) (6)
- Scattered like Seeds: Palestinian Prose Goes Global (2003) (5)
- CURRICULAR ACTIVISM AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM : REPRESENTATIONS OF ARABS AND MUSLIMS IN PRINT AND INTERNET MEDIA (2008) (5)
- Indigenous Studies Volume 1 , Number 1 , 2008 The Ethics of Intercultural Approaches to Indigenous Studies : Conjoining Natives and Palestinians in Context (2009) (3)
- Concocting Terrorism off the Reservation: Liberal Orientalism in Sherman Alexie’s Post-9/11 Fiction (2010) (3)
- Humor and Resistance in Modern Native Nonfiction (2011) (3)
- “Marxism, without Guarantees”: What I Learned from Stuart Hall (2015) (3)
- Arab American Literature (2014) (3)
- Digging Up the Bones of the Past: Colonial and Indigenous Interplay in Winona LaDukes Last Standing Woman (2007) (2)
- The Kahan Commission Report and A Balcony over the Fakihani : A Tale of Two Fictions (2002) (2)
- How Palestine Became Important to American Indian Studies (2019) (2)
- Born in Jerusalem, Born Palestinian: A Memoir, and Occupation Diaries (2013) (1)
- Problems of Inclusion: Arab American Studies and Ambiguous States of Being (2007) (1)
- The Palestine Nakba: Decolonising History, Narrating the Subaltern, Reclaiming Memory (2013) (1)
- Response to Eric Cheyfitz's “The Force of Exceptionalist Narratives in the Israeli—Palestinian Conflict” (2014) (1)
- The Holy Land in Transit (2015) (1)
- Demystifying the Quest for Canaan: Observations on Mimesis in the New World and Holy Land (2002) (1)
- The Ethics of Intercultural Approaches to Indigenous Studies (2008) (1)
- Inter/Nationalism from the Holy Land to the New World: Encountering Palestine in American Indian Studies (2014) (1)
- The Rainbow Sign of Nelson Algren (2002) (1)
- Introduction Searching Diversities: Observations of an Arab Ex-Student (2007) (1)
- In the past twenty years, the categories of "Native North American literature" and "Native American Studies" (alternately known as "American Indian" literature and Studies) have become entrenched in academic curricula, bookstore shelves, and publishers' taxonomies. (2016) (0)
- The Internationalization of the Nation: The Uses of the Lebanese Civil War in Arab American Fiction (2007) (0)
- Normatizing State Power (2014) (0)
- 5. How Palestine Became Important to American Indian Studies (2019) (0)
- The Pre-Occupation of Postcolonial Studies (2001) (0)
- Honesty Lost: The Strange Circumstances of Love, Death, and Norma Khouri (2007) (0)
- "The Length of Our Vision": Thoreau, Berry, and Sustainability (2010) (0)
- Support the Troops? A Community in Dialogue (2014) (0)
- Immigrant Narratives: Orientalism and Cultural Translation in Arab American and Arab British Literature by Waïl Hassan (review) (2021) (0)
- Editorial Statement (2015) (0)
- Eulogizing Edward Said (2004) (0)
- Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel , by Max Blumenthal . New York: Nation Books , 2013 . XVI + 410 pages. Acknowledgments to 411 . Notes to 473 . Index to 496 . $27.99 hardcover. (2014) (0)
- Why I Was Fired (2020) (0)
- Conclusion Multicultural and Monocultural Disjunctions (2007) (0)
- Announcements (2013) (0)
- Waïl Hassan, Immigrant Narratives: Orientalism and Cultural Translation in Arab American and Arab British Literature. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011). (2013) (0)
- Book Reviews (2006) (0)
- Escaping Inadequate Spaces: Anti-Arab Racism and Liberating Fictions (2007) (0)
- Review: Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom? , edited by Akeel Bilgrami and Jonathan R. Cole (2016) (0)
- Book Reviews (2011) (0)
- Borderlands, Homelands and Flatlands (2001) (0)
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