Nadim Bawalsa

Nadim Bawalsa

Institute for Palestine Studies

Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return Before 1948

Stanford University Press 

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Jessica M. Marglin

Jessica M. Marglin

University of Southern California

The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship Across the Modern Mediterranean

Princeton University Press

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Carel Bertram

Carel Bertram

San Francisco State University

A House in the Homeland: Armenian Pilgrimages to Places of Ancestral Memory

Stanford University Press 

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Manijeh Moradian

Manijeh Moradian

Barnard College, Columbia University

This Flame Within: Iranian Revolutionaries in the United States

Duke University Press 

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Nomi Stone

Nomi Stone

University of Texas, Dallas

Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War and Empire

University of California Press 

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Palestinian NGOs

The 2022 MESA Academic Freedom Award has been given to 6 Palestinian NGOs — Addameer, Al-Haq, Bisan Center for Research and Development, Defense for Children International - Palestine, Union of Palestinian Women’s Committees, and the Union of Agricultural Work Committees — for their decades-long pursuit of academic freedom, courageous resilience, and contributions to the field of Middle East Studies.

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