books
Author, The Politics of Teaching Americans About Palestine: Addressing Pedagogical Strategies. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011). Note: All proceeds go directly to the Middle East Children’s Alliance.
Author, Beyond Slash, Burn, and Poison: Transforming Breast Cancer Stories into Action. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2004). Note: All proceeds go directly to Breast Cancer Action.
sample chapter lorde-chapter
scholarly articles
“‘all language bankrupt’: The Hip-Hopoetics of Suheir Hammad.” In The Impact of 9/11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment: The Day that Changed Everything? Ed. Matthew J. Morgan. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009).
“I Want to Go Back: Educating American Children About al Awda.” In Liberty and Justice: America and the Middle East: Proceedings from the Second International Conference. Ed. Patrick McGreevy. (Beirut: Center for American Studies and Research, American University of Beirut, 2009).
Contributor, “Jessie Redmon Fauset,” “Etel Adnan,” “Naomi Shihab Nye,” “Diana Abu-Jaber,” “Mohja Kahf,” “Nathalie Handal,” “Suheir Hammad.” The Aunt Lute Anthology of U.S. Women Writers. Eds. Lisa Maria Hogeland and Shay Brawn. Vol. II: The Twentieth Century. (San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books, 2008): 152-170; 540-547; 1195-1197; 1327-1338; 1372-1375; 1402-1403; 1407-1409.
“The Fallacy of Academic Freedom and the Academic Boycott of Israel.” CR: The New Centennial Review. Vol. 8 No. 2 (fall 2008): 87-110.
sample chapter: newman-fallacy-academic-freedom-academic-boycott
Co-editor, with Salah Hassan, Special Issue on Arab American Literature for the Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the United States (MELUS) Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Winter 2007).
“Interview with Suheir Hammad.” Special Issue on Arab American Literature for the Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the United States (MELUS) Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Winter 2007): 71-91.
sample chapter: melus-arab-american
“Fair and Balanced?: Sanctity v. Reality in the Theory and Practices of Academic Freedom.” Palestine-Israel Journal. Vol. 12 No. 2/3 (2005): 101-108. Note: This article was submitted before I became actively involved in the academic boycott and came to believe in normalization as destructive.
sample chapter: fair-and-balanced1
“Naomi Shihab Nye.” The Heath Anthology of American Literature: Contemporary Period, 1945 to the Present. Ed. Paul Lauter. Volume 2. 5th Edition. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005): 2975-2982.
“Naomi Shihab Nye” Instructor’s Guide, The Heath Anthology of American Literature: Contemporary Period, 1945 to the Present. Ed. Paul Lauter. Volume 2. 6th Edition. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006): 991-999.
sample chapter: heath-anthology
“Public Eyes: Investigating the Causes of Breast Cancer.” In New Perspectives on Environmental Justice: Gender/ Sexuality/Activism. Ed. Rachel Stein. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2004): 161-176.
sample chapter: public-eyes
book reviews
“Excavating Palestine’s ‘Hidden Histories.’” Electronic Intifada. (1 December 2010).
“Palestine Brought to Life in Behind the Wall.” Electronic Intifada. (5 August 2010).
“Suheir Hammad’s breaking poems.” Journal of Palestine Studies 38 (spring 2009), 263-264.
articles
»حملات المقاطعة: وجهات عديدة لعماة و احدة« الأخبار ٨ كانون الثاني ٢٠١٠
“Interview with PA dissident: “I cannot stay silent.” Electronic Intifada. (November 27, 2009).
“Ethnic Cleansing, One Home at a Time.” Electronic Intifada. (April 21, 2009).
With Rania Masri, “A Call for Boycott.” Dissident Voice. (March 30, 2009).
«في يوم الأرض… فلنقف مع المقاطعة الأكاديميّة» مع رانية مصري ٣٠ آذار ٢٠٠٩
“West Bank villagers pushed away from their valley.” Electronic Intifada.(March 17, 2009).
“Ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem.” Electronic Intifada. (March 10, 2009).
“Will Palestinians Hit Hillary’s Glass Ceiling?” Electronic Intifada (December 2, 2008)
فلنؤسّس الديموقراطية في أميــركا بدل تصديرها ٢٠/١٠/٢٠٠٨ الأخبار
«نكبة سكّان نيو أورليانز وجنـوب لبنان ونهر البارد» الأخبار ٦/٧/٢٠٠٨
“Israeli Forces Terrorize Deheishe Refugee Camp.” Electronic Intifada. (June 20, 2008).
“Searching for Home.” The Boise Weekly. (May 14, 2008).
«عن التلوث البيي و اسرطان وأرباح الشركات» الأخبار ٢٨/١/٢٠٠٨
“Where is the Civility?” Arbiter. (December 6, 2007).
“Academic Freedom and Islam at Boise State.” Arbiter. (October 18, 2007).
“Dreaming of Nahr al-Bared.” Electronic Intifada. (August 4, 2007).
“A Confined Space.” Electronic Intifada. (July 19, 2007).
“Letter from a Palestinian Camp.” Electronic Intifada. (June 18, 2007).
“Three Flat Tires.” Electronic Intifada. (June 8, 2007).
“Die-in at Lebanese army checkpoint at Nahr al-Bared Entrance.” Electronic Intifada. (June 4, 2007).
“Whose Truth?” Electronic Intifada. (June 2, 2007).
“Seventy-two Hours.” Electronic Intifada. (May 27. 2007).
“Nahr al-Bared Flees to Beirut.” Electronic Intifada. (May 25, 2007).
“Aid for Nahr al-Bared.” Electronic Intifada. (May 25, 2007).
“Pelosi’s Misguided Middle East Visit.” Electronic Intifada. (April 5, 2007).
“Strike or Riot?.” Electronic Intifada. (January 24, 2007).
“We, Nahnu.” Electronic Intifada. (December 4, 2006).
“Unity or Solidarity in Lebanon?” Electronic Intifada. (November 23, 2006).
“Another day of protest against the Wall.” Electronic Intifada. (July 22, 2005).
“One year on: Protest against the Wall in Bil’in.” Electronic Intifada. (July 9, 2005).
interviews
November 27, 2009. “Settlement Semantics.” “The Listening Post.” Al Jazeera English.
October 16, 2009. “Obama’s Nobel Surprise Win.” “The Listening Post.” Al Jazeera English.
August 6, 2009. Interview with Elizabeth Robinson, 91.9 FM KCSB, Santa Barbara, California.
April 14, 2009. “Search for a New ‘Road Map’?” Middle East Today. Press TV, Tehran, Iran.
March 27, 2009, “Palestinian Academic Freedom, Israeli Style.” Crossing the Line with Naji Ali.
August 28, 2008, Under the Olive Tree with Laith Marouf, 90.3 CKUT Radio McGill, Montreal, Canada.
June 6, 2008 Crossing the Line with Naji Ali, 94.1 KPFA, Berkeley, California
August 22, 2007 Uprising Radio with Sonali Kolhatkar, 90.7 FM KPFK, Los Angeles, California
July 25, 2007 Flashpoints with Nora Barrows-Friedman, 94.1 FM KPFA, Berkeley, California
July 20, 2007 Crossing the Line with Christopher Brown, 94.1 FM KPFA, Berkeley, California
July 5, 2007 Talk Nation with Dori Smith, 91.7 FM WHUS, Storrs Connecticut
June 22, 2007, Crossing the Line with Christopher Brown, 94.1 FM KPFA Berkeley, California
June 6, 2007 Talk Nation Radio with Dori Smith, 91.7 FM WHUS, Storrs, Connecticut
June 4, 2007 Flashpoints with Nora Barrows-Friedman, 94.1 FM KPFA, Berkeley, California
June 1, 2007, Crossing the Line with Christopher Brown, 94.1 FM KPFA, Berkeley, California,
June 1, Flashpoints with Nora Barrows-Friedman, 94.1 FM KPFA, Berkeley, California
May 29, 2007 Flashpoints with Nora Barrows-Friedman, 94.1 FM KPFA, Berkeley, California
