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Panel Chair: Professor Yosefa Loshitzky

Professor Yosefa Loshitzky Panel Chair: Nakba: From memory to struggle.

 

Yosefa Loshitzky is Professor of Film, Media and Cultural Studies in the School of Social Sciences, Media and Cultural Studies at the University of East London. She is the author of The Radical Faces of Godard and Bertolucci (1995), Identity Politics on the Israeli Screen (2001),* A Choice Outstanding Academic Book, 2002 * the editor of Spielberg’s Holocaust: Critical Perspectives on Schindler’s List (1997) and a guest editor of a special issue of Third Text on “Fortress Europe: Migration, Culture, Representation” (2006). She is currently writing a book on "Screening Strangers in Post-Holocaust Europe” and editing a book (based on an international conference that she organised) on “Fortress Europe and Its ‘Others’: Cultural Representations and Debates in Film, Media and the Arts.” Author of some 40 articles and book chapters, Loshitzky’s work has been translated into French, German, Swedish and Hebrew. She has been a Visiting Research Fellow at The Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, The Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania, USA, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, The Yitzhak Rabin Centre for Israel Studies, The French CNRS, and The Italian CNR. She was most recently a Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professor at University College London (UCL). She also has served on the editorial board of Cinema Journal.

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Journal of Palestine Studies
Palestine Film Foundation
Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Palestine Return Centre
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Palestine Land Society
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Framing Muslims
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