Suheir Abu Oksa Daoud

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Suheir Abu Oksa Daoud (

Arabic: سهير أبو أقصى داود) is a Palestinian writer, poet and professor. Since 2008, she has been a professor of Political Science at Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina. Daoud also works as a member of the Al-Shabaka Palestinian policy thinktank.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

Daoud was born in the Melkite Greek Catholic village of Mi'ilya in Israel's Western Galilee area.[2][5][6] She earned her BA in political science and international relations from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and her MA in international development and social change from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.[3] Daoud obtained her Ph.D. in political science from Jerusalem's Hebrew University.[2][1][3]

Career

Daoud worked as a political advisor and assistant for a Palestinian Knesset member from 1996 to 2003.[3] After this, she began work in the United States, where she was a visiting scholar at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University. She also held a postdoctoral position at Pomona College in Claremont, California, as a Mellon Post Doctorate Fellow. While in Claremont, she worked as a visiting assistant professor at Harvey Mudd College.[3][6][1]

Daoud has published numerous academic and artistic works in English, Hebrew, and Arabic. She has written for the avant-garde Arabic literary magazine Al Adab based in Beirut, and has published four volumes of Arabic poetry and literature.[3][1][5] Daoud was commissioned by the Washington, D.C. Shakespeare Theatre Company to write original poetry for their March 2005 performance of The Tempest.[7][6] In 2009, her book Palestinian Women and Politics and Israel, considered by Ghada Talhami as a 'pioneering' study in its field,[8] was published by the University of Florida Press.[1][9]

Books and articles

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Suheir Abu Oksa Daoud". Al-Shabaka. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  2. ^ a b c "Suheir Abu Oksa Daoud". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Atheneum | Archived_newsletter | Coastal Carolina University". www.coastal.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  4. ^ a b "Israel's repeat elections and the Arab vote". Mondoweiss. 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  5. ^ a b "Oh, My Nana". The Common. 2022-05-02. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
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  7. ^ "Suheir Daoud - Coastal Carolina University". www.coastal.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  8. Middle East Journal
    Middle East Institute, Volume 63, Number 4, Autumn 2009 pp.676-678.
  9. ^ a b UPF. "Palestinian Women and Politics in Israel". University Press of Florida. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
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