PARC Fellows
You may access profiles on each fellow's research by clicking on the newsletter file(s) directly under the fellowship year.
| 2012-2013 |
| Suha al-Madbouh |
Case-specific factors influencing farmers' acceptance of using reclaimed water for irrigation: The case of Wadi al-Far'a watershed, Palestine |
| Kefah Barham |
Effective Computer Integration into Palestinian schools |
| Leena Dallasheh |
The Popular Front: Early expressions of Palestinian Dissidence in Israel |
| Hussein Hallak |
Quality of Asthma Control in West Bank |
| Mohammad Herzallah |
Cognitive Correlates of Major Depressive Disorder and SSRI Antidepressant Administration |
| Jennifer Kelly |
Beyond the Tourist Gaze: Justice Tourism in Palestine and Israel |
| Laleh Khalili |
The Politics of Pleasure: Cycling on the Corniche, Swimming in the Sea |
| Emily McKee |
Trans-Border Water Conservation: An Ethnographic Study with Activists and Residents |
| Heidi Morrison |
Remembering Violence, Foreseeing Peace: Oral Histories of Palestinian Children of the Second Intifada |
| Michal Ran-Rubin |
'Nature Knows No Borders': Environmentalism and the Cultivation of Post-Conflict Landscapes in Palestine/Israel |
| Najwa Safadi |
The Dynamics of Formulating Anti-Poverty Policies from the Perspective of International Donor Organizations and the Civil Society Sector |
| Kirsten Scheid |
From Picasso of Palestine to 'Picasso in Palestine': Aesthetic Belongings in Fine Art |
| Nathan Swanson |
Scales of Home, Law, and Citizenship for Palestinians in Israel |
| Alaa Tartir |
Governance without a State: Security and Economy Governance and Aid Dependency in Palestine: The Case of Fayyadism |
2011-2012 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletter of Fall 2011. |
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| Mahmoud Abubaker |
Family-Friendly Work Practices in Palestinian Organizations |
| Eman Alzaanin |
The interplay between Palestinian EFL writing instructors' beliefs, practices, context and their impact upon their students' composing processes |
| Hassan Ayoub |
The Palestinian Conflict: a One State Solution? Comparing the Conflicts in Palestinian-Israel, Northern Ireland, and South Africa |
| Lauren Banko |
The "Invention" of Palestinian Citizenship: Discourses and Practices, 1918-1939 |
| Ryvka Barnard |
Tourism in Bethlehem: The Politics of Representation |
| Sahera Bleibleh |
Everyday Life: Spatial Oppression and Resilience under the Israeli Occupation, The case of the old town of Nablus, Palestine |
| Toufic Haddad |
Political Economy of Neoliberal International Approaches to Conflict Resolution, State-Building and Development in the Occupied Palestinian Territories 1993 - Present |
| Maher Khdour |
Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in the Palestinian population |
| Sana Khsheiboun |
The Meaning of Home and the Impact of Its Loss on The Palestinian Family in East Jerusalem |
| Emilie LeFebvre |
The Production of Visual Knowledge in the Naqab: Palestine Bedouin engagement with the visual archive and indigenous media |
| Sarah Parkinson |
Reinventing the Resistance: Order and Violence among Palestinians in Lebanon |
| Rowa Al-Ramahi |
Factors Associated with Adherence to Medications among Hypertensive Patients: A survey study in Palestine |
| Karen Ross |
Sowing Seeds of Change? Education for Partnership between Israeli Jews and Palestinians |
| Arrej Sabbagh |
Sovereignty and Political Economy: Hashomer Kibbutzim in Marj Ibn Amr (The Valley of Jerzeel) |
| Suzanne Schneider |
Religious Education in British Mandatory Palestine |
| Usamah Shahwan |
The compatibility of business curriculum at Palestinian universities with the actual demands of the local market as perceived by business graduates and private sector managers |
| Fadel Sharif |
Association between Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Polymorphisms, Haplotypes, and Plasma Nitric Oxide level and Idiopathic Recurrent Pregnancy Loss |
| Rebecca Stein |
Digital Occupation: New Media and the Israeli Military Occupation |
| Yasin Tayem |
Correlates of Hypertension among Adolescents in the West Bank |
| Omar Tesdell |
Ecologies: a spatial history of Palestinian agriculture in the West Bank |
2010-2011 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletter of Fall 2010. |
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| Yousef Adwan |
Human Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Case Study of Palestinian Economy |
| Hassan Arafat |
Religion as a Catalyst for Sustainable Pollution Prevention: Islam in Palestine |
| Joel Beinin |
A Social Movement against Israel's Separation Barrier in the West Bank |
| Nili Belkind |
Music, Conflict and Peacemaking: Ethics, Aesthetics and Cultural Policy Across the Israeli-Palestinian Divide |
| Lisa Bhungalia |
'Risky Business': Transnational Governance and the Security-Development Complex in Post-Oslo Palestine, A Look at USAID |
| Amahl Bishara |
Two Kinds of Palestinians: A Relationship Framed by the State |
| Elizabeth Brinson |
Ramallah Friends Schools History, 1869 – Present |
| Gary Fields |
Enclosure: Landscape in Palestine in a Not-Too-Distant-Mirror |
| Adnan Al-Hindi |
Intestinal Parasites Contaminating the Common Vegetables Used in Gaza Strip |
| Farah Al-Khammash |
The Folktale as a Site of Framing Palestinian National Identity and Collective Memory: Speak Bird, Speak, Again, Qul Ya Tayer and Arab Folktales from Palestine and Israel |
| Issam Al-Khatib |
A Study on Problems of Management of Medical Solid Waste at Primary Healthcare Centers in Palestinian Territory and their Remedial Measures |
| David Marshall |
A Children's Geography of Occupation: The Everyday, Imagined, and Emotional Geographies of Palestinian Children |
| Abeer Musleh |
Change of Trajectories of Youth Engagement in Palestine: Comparison between Before and Post- Oslo and Second Intifada Age Cohorts |
| Sarah Rogers |
Visualizing A Hidden History: Palestinian Art in Lebanon |
| Spencer Dan Scoville |
A Samovar in Ramallah: Graduates of the Russian Orthodox Schools in Palestine |
2009-2010
For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2009 and Spring 2010. |
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| Khitam Abu Hamad |
Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning Services–Determinants and Utilization in the Gaza Strip |
| Saida Affouneh & Suheir Sawalha |
The Role of Distance Learning in Women’s Empowerment: The Case of Al-Quds Open University |
| Diana K. Allan |
Maritime Nationalism: Seascape and Memory |
| Lori Allen |
Victims of Politics: Human Rights and Palestinian Nationalism |
| Tahreer Araj |
From Services to Ideological Formation: Building Community Agency in Palestine |
| Abed Badran |
Space Design and Tectonics in Israeli-Palestinian Architecture: Impacts of the Israeli Project |
| Wasim Al-Habil |
Establishing Local Governments with Indigenous Roots: Palestine’s Future Unifying Centuries of Occupation and Dispersion |
| Suha Hindiyeh |
Relations of Power in Palestinian Non-governmental Organizations |
| Taiseer Khatib |
Tradition, Minority, and State: Negotiating Druze Identity in Israel |
| Susynne McElrone |
Religion, Society and Politics in Hebron, 1750-1918 |
| Kareem Rabie |
An Occupied Economy: Development, Privatization, and Statelessness in the West Bank |
2008-2009
For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2008 and Spring 2009. |
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| Ammar Al-Dwaik |
The Role of Islamic Social Organizations in the Social Welfare and Safety Net Systems in the Palestinian Territories |
| Dana Hercsberg |
Playscapes: Children's Folklore as Articulation of Local-National Identity in Jerusalem/al-Quds |
| Natalie Jensen |
Mobility Within Constraints: Gender, Migration and New Spaces for Palestinian Women |
| Isis Nusair |
Gendered Politics of Location of Four Generations of Palestinian Women in Israel, 1948–2008 |
| Tami Rafidi |
Material Memories of Forgetfulness |
| Sherene Seikaly |
Food for All Under Control: Nutrition and Colonial Development in Palestine |
| Rabab Tamish |
Penetrating the Practices of Palestinian School Teachers in Bethlehem District: A Qualitative Investigation of Teachers' Reflections on the Practices, Principles, and Values That Underpin their Classroom Practices |
2007-2008
For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2007 and Spring 2008. |
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| Walid & Tamara Afifi |
The Palestinian Youth Resilience Project: Ambient Uncertainty and Communal Coping Among Palestinian Youth in Lebanese Refugee Camps |
| Angelina Foster |
Assessing the Reproductive Health Content of Nursing Education in Palestine |
| Stephen Philip Gasteyer |
A Systems Understanding of Community Capacity to Manage Water Resources in Palestine |
| Anaheed Al-Hardan |
Remembering the Present, Remembering the Past: The Place of the "Nakba" in the Memories of Second and Third Generation Palestinian Refugees in Syria |
| Julie Norman |
Beyond the Battikh: Youth Participation in Nonviolent Activism in Palestine |
| Shadi Husni Sawalha & Amer M. El Hamouz |
Improvements of the Recycled Plastic Properties by the Use of Olive Solid Waste |
| Samir Khalil Shaath |
Evaluation of the Coastal Plain Aquifer Physical Parameters in Gaza Strip |
| Sharif Mahmoud Sharif |
Wall and Ceiling Paintings in Mansions of Palestinian Notables at the End of the Ottoman Empire: An Expression of Change in Palestinian Society |
2006-2007
For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2006 and Spring 2007. |
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| Laila Abed Rabho |
The Discourse of Palestinian Women in the Shari'a Courts in Jerusalem and Taybe |
| Thomas P. Abowd |
The Politics of Home Demolition and the Contest Over Residential Space in Contemporary Palestine |
| Tayser AM Abu Mourad |
Demand for Primary Health Care in the Gaza Strip-Palestine |
| Ghada Yousif Abu Nahla |
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice Regarding Family Planning Among Palestinian Couples in Gaza Strip |
| Abdelrahim A. Abusafa |
Assessment and Alleviation of Health Risks Associated With the Use of Drinking Water From Rainwater Harvesting Wells in Palestine |
| Irus Braverman |
Landscaping Israel/Palestine: Trees and Ideology |
| Karam Dana |
Letters of Palestinian Elite: 1920s-1930s |
| Isabelle D. Humphries |
Commemoration From Below: Post-Oslo Narratives of Palestinian Internal Refugees in the Galilee |
| Yamila Hussein |
Palestinian Intellectuals and Educational Discourse Between 1967 and 1993 |
| Osamah F. Khalil |
At the Crossroads of Empire: The Origins of U.S. Foreign Policy Toward the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1946–1967 |
| Issam Ahmad Al-Khatib |
Enhancing Municipal Solid Waste Management in Palestinian Territories via Accurate Modeling of Solid Waste Generation Rate and Composition |
| Samir Abdulmajid Kuhail |
Occupational Health Hazards of Dust Exposure for Workers |
| Nadia Latif |
Home in a Palestinian Refugee Camp |
| Nora Lester Murad |
The Effects of Dependence on International Aid on Palestinian Civil Society |
| Najwa Odeh Rizkallah |
Reproductive History and Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors Among Palestinian Women |
| Yaser Ahmed Shaheen |
The Perceived Importance of Information for Investment Decisions, Evidence From the Palestinian Security Exchange (PSE) |
| Rebecca L. Stein |
Dis/possessions: The Social Life of Palestinian Things in Jewish-Israeli Society |
| Livia C. Wick |
Transnational Families and the Construction of Palestinian Subjects |
2005-2006
For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2005 and Spring 2006. Information on PARC fellow Ghada AlMadbouh can be found in the newsletter for Fall 2006. |
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| Riyad Abdel-Karim & Amer M. El Hamouz |
Usage of Stone Cutting Waste in Producing Chemical Construction Products |
| Ghada AlMadbouh |
"Cooperation with them is possible but partnership is not!" An Inquiry into the Struggle between the Palestinian Authority Fatah Elites and Hamas over Governance |
| Mohammad Nihad Almasri |
Characterization of Alexander Wadi: Analysis of Pollutant Input Loadings, Concentrations, and Impact on Groundwater Resources |
| Hassan Ali Arafat |
Pollution Prevention by Recovery and Reuse of Hazardous Wastewater from Operations in Palestine |
| Rana Barakat |
The Politics of Revolution in Mandate Era Palestine: Resistance, Violence, and National Thinking, 1929–1939 |
| Irene Calis |
Security and the Imprisoned Other: An Ethnography of National Security and Human Rights in Israel |
| Beshara B. Doumani |
The Palestinians: A Social and Cultural History |
| Suliman Eid |
Reproductive Health (Gaza) |
| Adnan Ibrahim Al-Hindi |
Prevalence and Diagnosis of Cryptosporidium Parvum Among Children in Gaza City |
| Kimberly Katz |
Preserving History, Preserving Family: The Diary of Sami 'Amr |
| Ibrahim A. Makkawi |
Hegemonic Educational Curriculum and National Identity Among the Palestinians in Israel |
| Falestin Naili |
Memory and Oblivion in Artas: An Element of the Rural History of Palestine |
| Hani Mustafa Nur el-Din |
Reevaluation of the Tell et Tell Site: A Possible Model for Palestinian Archaeology |
| Sylvain J. Perdigon |
Is There a "Refugee Kinship"? Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon and the Vulnerability of Family Ties |
| Lori H. Rudolph |
Gender Dimensions of Conflict and Political Violence Among Palestinian Refugee Women |
| Nasser Tawfik Saleh |
Toward an Information Society in the West Bank and Gaza: Measuring ICT Indicators |
| Randa B. Serhan |
Suspended Community: 2nd Generation West Bank Palestinians |
| Luay Abdul-Hafiz Shabaneh |
Palestinian Unemployment in the International Context: On the Relevance of International Comparisons Based on the ILO Labour Force Framework, a Comparative Study |
| Irene R. Siegel |
Mapping the Subject: Levantine Geographies of Power and Narration |
| Faedah M. Totah |
Palestinian Refugees in the Old City of Damascus |
| Anthony C. Wanis-St. John |
Back-Channel Negotiations in the Palestinian-Israeli Peace Process |
2004-2005 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2004 and Spring 2005. |
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| Nadia L. Abu-Zahra |
Development and Conflict: Community-Based Development in Complex Emergencies |
| Abdul Aziz Ameen Mousa Arrar |
The Role of Villagers in Jabal Nablus in the Great Revolt (1936–1939) |
| Susan Greene |
Violence, Trauma, Resilience and Creativity in Occupied Palestine |
| Ghassan C. Haddad |
The Zionist Co-Option of Sport in Palestine: Constructing the Palestinian Sport Narrative |
| Maia G. Hallward |
Building Space For Peace: Identity and Discourse in Israel/Palestine |
| Yosef Jabareen |
Space and Trust: A New Concept for Understanding the Contribution of Planning Policies to Conflicts in Cities: The Case of Nazareth |
| Abigail Jacobson |
From Empire to Empire: Continuity and Change in Palestine in the Transition Between the Ottoman and the British Rules, 1911–1925 |
| Abed al-Nasser Makky |
Dilemmas of Local Government: Institutions in the Emerging Palestinian State |
| Jennifer C. Olmsted |
The Palestinian Economy in Crisis: The Impact on Labor Markets |
| Senay Ozden |
Forgotten Exiles: Palestinian Refugees in Syria |
| Wendy Pearlman |
Public Opinion, Political Fragmentation, and Capabilities in the Second Intifada: Analysis of Palestinian Use of Force |
| Julie M. Peteet |
An Ethnography of Israel Closure of Palestinian Areas |
| Mrinalini Rajagopalan |
Stealing Beauty |
| Moain Sadeq |
The History and Archaeology of Gaza During the Bronze Age |
| Mohammed Hussein Sawalha |
Word Connotation in the Second Palestinian Intifada |
| Usamah Salim Shahwan & Romell Soudah |
Public-Private Partnership as a Strategy for Economic Development in Palestine |
| Nahda Younis Shehada |
Islamic Family Law: Debate and Practice |
| Yael Warshel |
Childhood Constructions of the Palestinian National Identity |
| Adel Said Zagha |
Rural-Urban Migration in Developing Countries and the Portfolio Theory: A Case Study of Palestine |
2003-2004 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2003 and Spring 2004. |
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| Mohammed Ibrahim Abu Daya |
A Primary Assessment of Sea Water Quality Along the Coast of the Gaza Strip |
| Khalid Hafiz Abu Dayeh |
Palestine Archives of the British Mandate Period: Dispersal, Destruction, and Reconstruction |
| Diana K. Allan |
An International Study of the Cultural Production, Transmission and Uses of History Among Palestinian Refugees in Three Camps in Lebanon |
| Gail Boling |
Mapping Out a Return/Compensation/Restitution Claims Mechanism for Palestinian Refugees That Complies With the Resolution 194 Formula |
| Ilana K. Feldman |
Government Assembled: The Work of Rule and the Making of Gaza (1917–1967) |
| Ahmed Ra'fat Mustafa Ghodieh |
Land-Use Changes in the West Bank by Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) |
| Samer Hamidi |
Estimating Cost Savings and Health Effect of Implementing an Essential Drug List |
| Maher Zuhdi Hashweh |
Palestinian Students' Conceptions of Democracy |
| Amal S. Hudhud |
The Management of Olive Oil Mill Wastewater in Palestine |
| Yousef Taiseer Jabareen |
The Palestinian Minority in Israel and the Israeli Supreme Court |
| Islah Mohamed Jad |
Women in Transition–Reconstruction of the Palestinian Women's Movement Under the New Palestinian 'State |
| Rhoda Kanaaneh |
Palestinian Soldiers in the Israeli Military |
| Morag M. Kersel |
Selling the Past: Global Strategies for Cultural Property Protection |
| Basem Lutfi Ra'ad |
Palestinian Subaltern Heritage: Ancient and Modern |
| Thomas M. Ricks |
Voices From the Schoolyards: Memories of Palestine, 1855–1973 |
| Farid Al-Salim |
Provincial Palestine: A Social History of Tulkarm in the Late Ottoman Period |
| Sherene Seikaly |
Dairy Queens and Sour Cream Arabs: Palestinian Cultures of Consumption in Israel |
| Linda Tabar |
Figuring Palestine: The Transformation of National and Colonial Discourses and the Construction of Spaces of Memory and Identity From Below |
2002-2003 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2002 and Spring 2003. |
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| Thomas P. Abowd |
Jewish-Arab Relations and the Spatial Dimensions of Everyday Life in British Colonial Jerusalem, 1917–1948 |
| Yousef Daoud |
The Gender Gap and Returns to Schooling In Palestine: An Empirical Assessment |
| Amal Jamal |
The Politics of Minority Media in Ethno-National States: the Roles of Arab Media in Israel |
| Laleh Khalili |
Citizens of an Urban Kingdom: Stateless Refugees, Commemoration and Contention |
| Menza M. Qato |
Narrating the Catastrophic: Counter-Nationalism and Palestinian Historiography, 1948–1964 |
| Shira N. Robinson |
From Palestinian Subjects to 'Arab Minorities' and Back Again: A Social History of Palestinians Under Israeli Military Rule, 1948–1966 |
| Musa Abdel Karim Sroor |
Process of Transformation of the Pios Foundations (Waqf) Toward Private Property in Jerusalem, 1858–1917 |
| Haim Yacobi |
Urban Ethnocracy: The Construction of a City and Identities |
2001-2002 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletters of Fall 2001 and Spring 2002. |
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| Lori Allen |
The Uncertain State of Palestine: "Pain and Suffering" in Nationalism and State-Building |
| Michelle Campos |
A Shared Homeland and Its Boundaries |
| Khaled Furani |
Modern Poets Contesting Power |
| Awad Eddie Halabi |
Transformation of the Prophet Moses Festival and Shrine at Jericho: from Local Worship to Nationalist Identity |
| Abdul Latif Husseini |
Enhancing Research in Epidemiology in Palestine |
| Manal Jamal |
After the "Peace Process": Foreign Aid and the Political Economy of Marginalization |
| Carol Malt |
Museums and Women in Palestine |
| Hafez Shaheen |
Storm Water Drainage in Arid and Semiarid Regions West Bank as a Case Study |
2000-2001 For information on these fellows' final reports, please refer to the PARC newsletter of Fall 2000 and Spring 2001. |
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| Rabab Abdulhadi |
Oslo Accords and the Fate of Palestinian Refugees |
| Martin Bunton |
The Influence of Sir Ernest Dowson on the Definition of Property Rights in Palestine |
| Frances Hasso |
Paradoxes of Gender/Politics: Nationalism, Feminism and Modernity in Contemporary Palestine |
| Fred Lawson |
Rethinking the Emergence of Palestinian Arab Nationalism |
| Weldon C. Matthews |
The Istiqlal Party: A Study of Arab Nationalism in Mandatory Palestine |
| Daniel B. Monterescu |
Jewish-Arab Relations, Urban Space and the State in Palestinian-Israeli Mixed Towns |
| Walid Sabbah |
Identification of Surface Water and Groundwater Flow Patterns in the West Bank of Palestine |
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