In 2020, the UC Regents announced divestment from fossil fuels, selling $1 billion in assets.
In 2006, the UC Regents voted to divest from companies linked to Sudan as it committed genocide.
In 1986, the UC Regents voted to divest $3.1 billion from South Africa over apartheid.
In 2020, the UC Regents announced divestment from fossil fuels, selling $1 billion in assets.
In 2006, the UC Regents voted to divest from companies linked to Sudan as it committed genocide.
In 1986, the UC Regents voted to divest $3.1 billion from South Africa over apartheid.
I never want to forget this scene. The dystopian horror of police trying to arrest Muslim students in the middle of their prayer. The courageous camaraderie of the other students protecting their Muslim peers with their own bodies and voices. The steadfast devotion of the Muslim…
Memorial to the Palestinian journalists killed by Israel, outside the White House Correspondents Dinner which is filled with the those who sponsor this slaughter and those who provide the propaganda for it.
“There are no universities left in Gaza. At Howard, we have $90M contract w/Dept. of Defense. As students across the DMV, we do not support campuses, which are supposed to be spaces of learning, to have relationships w/these genocidal entities”
Howard U. students at GWU Protest
I appreciated the chance to talk to AJ+ about the situation here and the climate we are facing. Much gratitude to every journalist who actually comes here and shows the world what it’s like.
I appreciated the chance to talk to AJ+ about the situation here and the climate we are facing. Much gratitude to every journalist who actually comes here and shows the world what it’s like.
Shoutout to the faculty actually standing by their students and putting their bodies on the line. I have a lot of smoke for academics in general but in this moment I have witnessed so many faculty step up in ways that I quite frankly didn’t think they would.
Some girl’s papi made me ugly cry last night about the radical empathy and power that comes with fighting for and believing in a free Palestine. What a gift. That’s what this movement is about ❤️
Republicans have been scaremongering for years about students/faculty at “woke” campuses but it’s these students/faculty of conscious & critique @ ‘woke’ campuses who are being targeted, demonized, expelled, body-slammed, arrested & tasered over their views over the past weeks
40K Followers 3K FollowingProf. of sociology & writer of things on Egypt, Mediterranean, Arab world, fiction, poetry & philosophy. @Sydney_Uni alumni. https://t.co/IgNNXSZBG7
5K Followers 934 FollowingHistorian of media, pop culture, and the Middle East. Senior Lecturer @dartmouth; author of "Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt"
17K Followers 357 FollowingThe Middle East Studies Association (MESA) brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world.
8K Followers 4K FollowingAssistant Professor @durham_uni. Author of Midnight in Cairo, a history of the women of Egypt’s roaring 20s, @wwnorton @saqibooks and @aucpress صعلوك الأدب
7K Followers 4K Followinghistorian of Middle Eastern migration at UC Davis | Coming in Dec 2024: UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class
12K Followers 811 FollowingHistory Professor @nyuniversity ~ Director of Ottoman & Turkish Studies Initiative @otsnyu ~ Statecraft, Sectarianism & Subjecthood in the Middle East
3K Followers 1K FollowingAssist. Prof., Jewish History @McGillU. RECORDING HISTORY: JEWS, MUSLIMS, & MUSIC ACROSS 20TH C. NORTH AFRICA out now! https://t.co/U4yChhodik
10K Followers 819 Followinganthropologist.editor @jadaliyya. Author of "Sextarianism" (Stanford UP, 2022) https://t.co/XvDnPuPltT. Films: Deseos, Arabs & Terrorism, About Baghdad, Notes on The War
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574 Followers 999 FollowingAssociate Teaching Prof of Writing & Lit @UCSB_CCS. Recent work in @aboutplacejourn & @crackthespine. Memoir-in-progress about grief and time. She | Her | Hers.
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1K Followers 937 FollowingHumanist.
Tie your actions to beliefs that are more principled than a mere bottom line.
Pridefully censored/blocked by UTA, Neville Wakefield/MBS, Desert X.
848 Followers 4K Following🎶 These are our demands:
We want control of our bodies.
Decisions will now be ours.
You can carry out your noble actions,
We will carry our noble scars. 🎶
40K Followers 3K FollowingProf. of sociology & writer of things on Egypt, Mediterranean, Arab world, fiction, poetry & philosophy. @Sydney_Uni alumni. https://t.co/IgNNXSZBG7
5K Followers 934 FollowingHistorian of media, pop culture, and the Middle East. Senior Lecturer @dartmouth; author of "Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt"
17K Followers 357 FollowingThe Middle East Studies Association (MESA) brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world.
8K Followers 4K FollowingAssistant Professor @durham_uni. Author of Midnight in Cairo, a history of the women of Egypt’s roaring 20s, @wwnorton @saqibooks and @aucpress صعلوك الأدب
7K Followers 4K Followinghistorian of Middle Eastern migration at UC Davis | Coming in Dec 2024: UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class
12K Followers 811 FollowingHistory Professor @nyuniversity ~ Director of Ottoman & Turkish Studies Initiative @otsnyu ~ Statecraft, Sectarianism & Subjecthood in the Middle East
3K Followers 1K FollowingAssist. Prof., Jewish History @McGillU. RECORDING HISTORY: JEWS, MUSLIMS, & MUSIC ACROSS 20TH C. NORTH AFRICA out now! https://t.co/U4yChhodik
10K Followers 819 Followinganthropologist.editor @jadaliyya. Author of "Sextarianism" (Stanford UP, 2022) https://t.co/XvDnPuPltT. Films: Deseos, Arabs & Terrorism, About Baghdad, Notes on The War
10K Followers 138 FollowingCULTIVATING CURIOSITY AROUND THE CULTURES & HISTORIES OF THE ARAB WORLD.
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6K Followers 2K FollowingLatinist, historian of Roman literature & culture and the book at @CUDeptClassics. Writing a book about ancient slavery and the Roman book. He/him.
2K Followers 1K FollowingJournalist. Historian. Author of Buzz: A Stimulating History of the Sex Toy. Writing a book on the history of male sex workers with female clients.
6K Followers 2K FollowingDirector of @nycprogressives. Very Senior Jewish Leader. Proud co-founder, former Political Director @ifnotnoworg🔥All tweets are my own
4K Followers 344 FollowingFrom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free! Intifada, Intifada! CUNY students & workers organizing for Palestinian liberation.
9K Followers 2K FollowingI am the Head of Politics for Good Morning Britain. Originally from Wednesbury, and now a proud Walthamstower . https://t.co/ezii4fiXIk…
2K Followers 2K FollowingIraqi Kiwi | Working on gender, security, returns, violent extremism and WPS in Iraq | Research Associate at @UISweden | PhD from @GPSMonash
208 Followers 682 FollowingUrban economics, policy & disasters specialist I Consultant and researcher based in Beirut, Lebanon I Associate Director of @aubncc I Pers. views only
627 Followers 2K FollowingHistorian. University of Amsterdam.
Focus : 1980s Baathist Iraq.
Interests: Neo-liberalization, state formation, mobilization and cultural representations. 🍉
369 Followers 215 FollowingWriter, former @GuernicaMag fiction editor, herder of cats, Nevadan. Work in @wwborders, @AGNIMagazine, others here and there. She/her
24K Followers 4K FollowingResearcher at @MilstudiesCPH at @koebenhavns_uni. Working on ethics, technology, Just War, drones, and autonomous weapons. I'm on Bluesky: @ncrenic.bsky.social
160 Followers 308 FollowingHistorian - PhD @yale_history | South Asia, British Empire, Global History
Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of South Florida
9K Followers 7K FollowingWriting about belonging & diaspora in NYT, Longreads, Catapult, The Offing. My memoir THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER (March 2024) is available now!
741 Followers 1K Following@civis_eu Postdoc @IREMAM7310; Vice President @YAStudiesAssoc; Associate Editor @IJYALnews; specialised in Arabic children's and adolescent literature
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1K Followers 806 FollowingWorking in the UK with churches to support @SabeelJerusalem and @KairosPalestine and build solidarity with Christians & others in Palestine. Join our movement!
46K Followers 915 FollowingJournalist and writer.
Writing on the Middle East at https://t.co/e1nK3Ny481.
Bylines in @thebafflermag.
E-Mail: [email protected].
1K Followers 998 Followinghe/him Author. Novels A LITTLE HOPE (A Read with Jenna Bonus Pick), A QUIET LIFE, & THE SAME BRIGHT STARS (July ‘24), @scribnerbooks Rep’d by @agentmilburn
5K Followers 2K FollowingThere is no place like home.
Home Rule (2020, Duke U. Press)
Home Economics (2006, U of Toronto Press)
Professor, Sociology, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa
#NoBorders
11K Followers 1K FollowingJournalist. Ex @latimes reporter. Part of Pulitzer-winning team. “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
13K Followers 1K FollowingPulitzer Prize winner. Former Washington Bureau Chief/AME/VP, LA Times. Formerly Washington Post/Investigative Unit. RTs not endorsements. Board: @rcfp @FundFIJ