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Queen's University Belfast: Belfast, GB

2013-09-01 to present | Lecturer (School of Natural and Built Environment)
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Merav Amir

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Jerusalem, IL

2012 to 2013 | Research Fellow (The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations)
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Merav Amir

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Jerusalem, IL

2011 to 2012 | Research Fellow
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Merav Amir

Education and qualifications (4)

Queen's University Belfast: Belfast, Belfast, GB

2015 to 2016 | Post-Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching (Education)
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Merav Amir

Tel Aviv University: Tel Aviv, IL

2006 to 2011 | PhD (The Shirley and Leslie Porter School of Cultural Studies)
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Merav Amir

Tel Aviv University: Tel Aviv, IL

2002 to 2006 | MA (The Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas)
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Merav Amir

Tel Aviv University: Tel Aviv, IL

1997 to 2000 | BA (Psychology and Theatre Studies)
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Merav Amir

Professional activities (3)

Mafte’ach: Lexical Review of Political Thought: Tel Aviv, IL

2017 to present | Editor-in-Chief
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Merav Amir

Scuola Normale Superiore Istituto di Scienze Umane e Sociali: Firenze, Toscana, IT

2018 to 2018 | Visiting Scholar
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Merav Amir

Queen's University Belfast: Belfast, Belfast, GB

2015 to 2016 | Senior Research Fellow (Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and Social Justice)
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Merav Amir

Funding (1)

Torture as a Political Technology: A Socio-Political Analysis of the Widespread Use of Torture

2021-11-11 to 2024-11-10 | Grant
Economic and Social Research Council (Swindon, GB)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.9747922
GRANT_NUMBER: ES/V012622/1
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Works (30)

Torture’s Bureaucracy and the “Legitimacy Effect”

Perspectives on Politics
2025-02-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592724001105
Contributors: Hagar Kotef; Merav Amir
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On Hope III: terms of (dis)engagement - critique and solidarity after October 7

The gates of Gaza: critical voices from Israel on October 7 and the war with Hamas
2024-05-06 | Book chapter
Contributors: Merav Amir; Hagar Kotef
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Merav Amir

Cartographic ignorance and territorial misrepresentation: The 1967 redrawing of Israel’s national map

Environment and Planning F
2024-02-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1177/26349825241228590
Part of ISSN: 2634-9825
Part of ISSN: 2634-9825
Contributors: Merav Amir
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Unfastening Israel's Future from the Occupation: Israeli Plans for Partial Annexation of West Bank Territory

Antipode
2023-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/anti.12935
Part of ISSN: 0066-4812
Part of ISSN: 1467-8330
Contributors: Merav Amir
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Merav Amir

The Israeli Reaction to the War in Ukraine

IWMpost
2022-06-27 | Magazine article
Contributors: Merav Amir
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Merav Amir

Palestinian futures: anticipation, imagination, embodiments. Introduction to special issue

Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography
2021-10-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/04353684.2021.2004196
Part of ISSN: 0435-3684
Part of ISSN: 1468-0467
Contributors: Mikko Joronen; Helga Tawil-Souri; Merav Amir; Mark Griffiths
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Merav Amir

Post-occupation Gaza: Israel’s war on Palestinian futures

Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography
2021-10-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/04353684.2021.1958357
Part of ISSN: 0435-3684
Part of ISSN: 1468-0467
Contributors: Merav Amir
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Merav Amir

In-secure identities: On the securitization of abnormality

Environment and planning D: Society and space
2018 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

Israel’s changing attitudes to antisemitism revealed after Pittsburgh shooting

The Conversation
2018-10-31 | Magazine article
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Merav Amir

Revisiting politicide: state annihilation in Israel/Palestine

Territory, Politics, Governance
2017 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

Review of 'Conscientious Objectors in Israel: Citizenship, Sacrifice, Trials of Fealty' by Erica Weiss

Israeli Sociology
2016 | Book review
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Merav Amir

The Ticking of the Sandglass: Heteronormalizing the Reproductive Body

An Other Sex: An Anthology of Israeli Gay and Lesbian and Queer Theory Research
2016 | Book chapter
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Merav Amir

Limits of dissent, perils of activism: Spaces of resistance and the new security logic

Antipode
2015 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

Normal

Mafte’akh: Lexical Review of Political Thought
2015 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

Border

Mafte’akh: Lexical Review of Political Thought
2014 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

International Boundaries

The Encyclopedia of Political Thought
2014 | Encyclopedia entry
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Merav Amir

Review of 'The Bureaucracy of the Occupation: The Permit Regime in the West Bank, 2000-2006' by Yael Berda

The Public Sphere: Journal of Politics and Society
2014 | Book review
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Merav Amir

Women Speaking of National Security: The Case of Checkpoint Watch

International Political Sociology
2014 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

The making of a void sovereignty: political implications of the military checkpoints in the West Bank

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
2013 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

The Price of Efficacy: On Bodies, Genders and Failures in the Political Action of Checkpoint Watch

Where am I Situated? Gender Perspectives on Space
2013 | Book chapter
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Merav Amir

Activist

The Political Lexicon of the Social Protest, Israel (2011 – ),
2012 | Book chapter
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Merav Amir

Review of 'Taking a Choice: Being Childfree in Israel' by Orna Donat

Israeli Sociology
2012 | Book review
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Merav Amir

Between imaginary lines: Violence and its justifications at the military checkpoints in occupied Palestine

Theory, Culture & Society
2011 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

Borders Beyond Territory: Population Management through Border-Making and the Borders of Israel

2011 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Merav Amir

On the border of indeterminacy: The separation wall in east Jerusalem

Geopolitics
2011 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

The Activism of Knowledge: the Reporting Praxis of Machsom Watch

Theory and Criticism
2009 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

When Pride is not Enough: Shame in Queer Discourse

Theory and Criticism
2008 | Book review
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Merav Amir

(En) gendering checkpoints: Checkpoint watch and the repercussions of intervention

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
2007 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

The History of the Future: The Changing Role of the Future in the Construction of the Gendered Body

Back to the Future of the Body
2007 | Book chapter
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Merav Amir

Bio-temporality and social regulation: The emergence of the biological clock

Polygraph: an international journal of culture and politics
2006 | Journal article
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Merav Amir

Peer review (2 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Land use policy. (2)
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