Merza Eléonore
Anthropology
Institut Interdisciplinaire d'Anthropologie du Contemporain
France
Biography
léonore Merza is a doctor of EHESS and an anthropologist of politics. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the French Research Center in Jerusalem (UMIFRE No. 7 CNRS-MAE / USR 3132). After devoting her thesis to the identification dialectics and the identity negotiations of the Turkish minority in Israel, she continues to explore the modalities of non-Jewish citizenship, minority status and "living together" in contemporary Israeli society. She taught for four years at EHESS and was a lecturer on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at Telecom SudParis. Research themes: Political anthropology, anthropology of citizenship, anthropology of conflict, Israeli-Palestinian space. - National Identity Policies - Minorities and Non-Jewish Citizenship in Israel - Anthropology of Migration - Reflexivity and Gender Studies
Research Interest
anthropology
Publications
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Transcending borders and bringing back the absent. Challenging the Israeli Society through Performance "(with Eitan Bronstein), in Engin F. Isin and Peter Nyers (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Global Citizenship Studies, Taylor & Francis Books, 2014.
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Recruited in language teacher quality, EHESS Paris (hearing and ranking) in 2009. - Seminar introduction to the field survey (with Yves-Marie Davenel and Yves-Marie Davenel), EHESS (M1-M2, Docs)
