BDS What is the point…? How do we as educators tasked with creating and fostering active learning, critical thinking and civic engagement — the core aims of higher education institutions — continue our work in light of ⋙
Palestine Violence, nonviolence and the Palestinian struggle for liberation: the debate after 7 October The brutal attacks by Hamas on 7 October and the genocidal slaughter in Gaza that followed have reignited a reflection on violence and its use in liberation struggles and in ⋙
Gaza Focus on Palestine-Israel conflict: statements, reading lists, online resources ERIS members are collecting and listing below statements, reading lists, petitions, and open letters with reference to the Palestine/Israel conflict. Content is continuously updated. Summary Academic societies statements Academic ⋙
Israel Paving the Way Out: Unveiling the role of different conflict transformation narratives for peacebuilding in Israel and Palestine The protraction of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has led many to abandon the Manichean lens opposing ‘Good’ and ‘Evil’ in favour of another, contrasting warmongers and peacebuilders. Simultaneously, a growing need ⋙
Palestine Resilience in Jenin: The Freedom Theatre's Journey of Artistic Defiance The Jenin refugee camp (Palestine) became the setting for a significant military operation on September 6, which resulted in the arrest of Muhammad Naghnaghia (member of the Al Quds Brigades) ⋙
Palestine “Islam, Jihad, and Palestine”, the evolution of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad On 9 May 2023, explosions lit up the sky over Gaza City as a series of air strikes launched by Israel killed three leaders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) ⋙
Palestine The politics of unseeing surrounding Muhammad Al-Asibi’s death Muhammad Al-Asibi, 26 years old, died on Friday night, 31 March, after being shot by the Jerusalem District Police next to one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. ⋙
Interviews Antisemitism, Palestine and academic freedom. Interview with the European Legal Support Center The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) adopted a working definition of antisemitism of 2016 to address the rise in hate and discrimination against Jews. It has been formally adopted ⋙
Israel Deserted truths: a posthuman approach to the study of insecurity in the Naqab/Negev Protests erupted in southern Israel’s Negev region in mid-January 2022. Bedouin residents revolted against the Jewish tree-planting tradition of Tu-Bishvat. The event was organised by the Jewish National Fund ⋙
Gaza The urbicide of the Gaza Strip The war in the Gaza Strip did not end on 21 May 2021, just as it did not begin 12 days earlier. In a sort of contemporary reinterpretation of many ⋙
Jerusalem The space of the conflict in Jerusalem. That is, distinguishing the wood from the trees In the last few days, several media have accounted in detail for the Sheikh Jarrah events (the risk of forced eviction of several Palestinian Jerusalemites from their homes), which have ⋙
