Awad Halabi
Ph.D.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
Wright State University
United States of America
Biography
Ph.D. - University of Toronto, 2006 M.A. - Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, 1993 B.A. - University of Toronto, 1991 Specializations:Modern Middle East HistoryEuropean Colonialism and Expansion in the Middle EastIslamic Religious Tradition and Ritual.
Research Interest
Current Research Project: Rituals of Palestinian Identity: The Nabi Musa Festival in Jerusalem, 1850-1948
Publications
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“Symbols of Hegemony and Resistance: Banners and Flags in British-ruled Palestine,†Jerusalem Quarterly, Winter 2009, Vol. 36: 66-78.
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“Symbols of Hegemony and Resistance: Banners and Flags in British-ruled Palestine,†Jerusalem Quarterly, Winter 2009, Vol. 36: 66-78.
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“Islamic Ritual and Palestinian Nationalism: al-Hajj Amin and the Prophet Moses Festival in Jerusalem, 1921 to 1936,†in Jerusalem Interrupted: Modernity and Colonial Transformation 1917-Present, ed. Lena Jayyusi. (Northampton, MA: Interlink Publishing: 2013).
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“Liminal Loyalties: Ottomanism and Palestinian Responses to the Turkish War of Independence, 1919-1922,†Journal of Palestine Studies, Spring 2012, Vol. 41 No. 3:19-37.