{"id":4689,"date":"2025-05-08T23:08:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T19:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/?post_type=people&#038;p=4689"},"modified":"2025-05-08T23:09:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T19:09:00","slug":"hanine-shehadeh","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/people\/hanine-shehadeh\/","title":{"rendered":"Hanine Shehadeh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Hanine Shehadeh teaches and writes about modern Arab histories and intellectual history. She has a particular interest in theories of European antisemitism, settler colonialism and religion\u00a0\u2014 including theories of nationalism, race and militarism.<\/p>\n<p>Her current research looks at the history of European Christian Zionism as a political, ideological, racial, and gendered knowledge project, engineered to colonize Palestine, long before the creation and production of Jewish Zionism. She approaches Christian Zionism\u00a0\u2014 in both its religious and secular notions\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0as a broad set of colonial and political efforts to curate knowledge and identities, and to dismantle movements that resist it. In other words, Zionism\u2019s project extends beyond the borders of Palestine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shehadeh completed her PhD in Intellectual History at the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies (MESAAS) at Columbia University in New York City. Her research, which provided a history of the constructed social, political, religious, and cultural phenomenon of the\u00a0<i>dishonorable Jew<\/i>\u00a0in European Christian antisemitic Zionism, and later Jewish Zionism, was nominated for Columbia University&#8217;s Salo and Jeanette Baron Prize in Jewish Studies. Her work on affect formation in settler-colonial societies was granted Columbia University&#8217;s Humanities War and Peace Initiative award (HWPI).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She is currently a Research Associate at the\u00a0Maroun Samaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture\u00a0at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon, where she had co-founded the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.archiveslab.org\/projects\/fighting-erasure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fighting Erasure: Digitizing Gaza\u2019s genocide<\/a>\u201d project.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanine Shehadeh teaches and writes about modern Arab histories and intellectual history. She has a particular interest in theories of European antisemitism, settler colonialism and religion\u00a0\u2014 including theories of nationalism, race and militarism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4691,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4689","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-al-mashhad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/4689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/people"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}