The Center for Palestine Studies congratulates Areej Sabbagh-Khoury on her selection by The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation as a 2022 Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar.

”The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2022 HFG Distinguished Scholars. The twelve leading researchers, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring important problems of violence in the world.

The Distinguished Scholars are investigating a myriad of issues, including violence against women, policing and crime, radicalization, and the environmental parameters of war and conflict.”

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Areej Sabbagh-Khoury is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She received her doctorate at Tel Aviv University and completed research posts at Columbia, New York, Brown, and Tufts Universities. Areej was the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod fellow at CPS in Fall 2015. The title of her research topic for the 2022 Distinguished Scholar award is Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Disintegration and Intracommunal Violence Among the Palestinian Citizens in Israel.