Deborah Starr
@debastarr.bsky.social
I am happy to share that my new article "Global Cinema and Transnational Constructions of Race: “Princess Kouka” in Jericho (1937)" is now available open access on the IJMES website.
doi.org/10.1017/S002...
doi.org/10.1017/S002...
Global Cinema and Transnational Constructions of Race: “Princess Kouka” in Jericho (1937) | International Journal of Middle East Studies | Cambridge Core
Global Cinema and Transnational Constructions of Race: “Princess Kouka” in Jericho (1937)
doi.org
May 22, 2025 at 2:12 PM
I am happy to share that my new article "Global Cinema and Transnational Constructions of Race: “Princess Kouka” in Jericho (1937)" is now available open access on the IJMES website.
doi.org/10.1017/S002...
doi.org/10.1017/S002...
Reposted by Deborah Starr
The Trump administration demands Columbia University put its Department for Middle East, South Asian and African Studies under "academic receivership".
That means removing its current chair Gil Hochberg, a Professor of Hebrew and Visual Studies, Comparative Literature, and Middle East Studies.
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That means removing its current chair Gil Hochberg, a Professor of Hebrew and Visual Studies, Comparative Literature, and Middle East Studies.
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March 19, 2025 at 11:49 PM
The Trump administration demands Columbia University put its Department for Middle East, South Asian and African Studies under "academic receivership".
That means removing its current chair Gil Hochberg, a Professor of Hebrew and Visual Studies, Comparative Literature, and Middle East Studies.
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That means removing its current chair Gil Hochberg, a Professor of Hebrew and Visual Studies, Comparative Literature, and Middle East Studies.
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Reposted by Deborah Starr
Apt read this morning for those who want to understand what is happening.
“We can simply choke off the money.”
How Donald Trump Plans to Take Spending Control From Congress by @mtredden.bsky.social (from November)
How Donald Trump Plans to Take Spending Control From Congress by @mtredden.bsky.social (from November)
How Trump Plans to Seize the Power of the Purse From Congress
The second-term president likely will seek to cut off spending that lawmakers have already appropriated, setting off a constitutional struggle within the branches. If successful, he could wield the po...
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January 28, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Apt read this morning for those who want to understand what is happening.
Palestine Studies Postdoc at Cornell - 2 year appointment. We seek a scholar whose research and teaching focuses on Ottoman Palestine, Mandatory Palestine, and/or Palestine/Israel. Applications due 1/15/25. For info and to apply: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29312
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January 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Palestine Studies Postdoc at Cornell - 2 year appointment. We seek a scholar whose research and teaching focuses on Ottoman Palestine, Mandatory Palestine, and/or Palestine/Israel. Applications due 1/15/25. For info and to apply: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29312
Congratulations @simongandrew.bsky.social !
“Media of the Masses” was named the 2024 co-winner of the MLA Prize for Contingent Faculty and Independent Scholars! To fellow scholars, who conduct research amid immense precarity off the tenure track, I see you. My future in academia remains uncertain, but this recognition means the world to me.
December 11, 2024 at 2:53 PM
Congratulations @simongandrew.bsky.social !
Two-year postdoc for a scholar of Ottoman Palestine, Mandatory Palestine, and/or Palestine/Israel at Cornell University. Any discipline in the humanities. Preference for research in two or more languages. Applications due 1/15/25. For details see: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29312
Cornell University, Near Eastern Studies
Full service online faculty recruitment and application management system for academic institutions worldwide. We offer unique solutions tailored for academic communities.
academicjobsonline.org
December 11, 2024 at 2:38 AM
Two-year postdoc for a scholar of Ottoman Palestine, Mandatory Palestine, and/or Palestine/Israel at Cornell University. Any discipline in the humanities. Preference for research in two or more languages. Applications due 1/15/25. For details see: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29312