Our guest editors this week are Nira Yuval-Davis and Jamie Hakim, director and researcher at the University of East London’s Centre for research on Migration, Refugees and Belonging (CMRB). Nira is a sociology professor who has published widely on issues of nationalism, racism, citizenship, fundamentalism and the politics of belonging from a gendered and intersectional analytical perspective. She is a socialist feminist who has long been active in the politics of Palestine/Israel. Jamie recently completed a PhD on the rise of popular Zionism in the British-Jewish community, during the period after the June 1967 Arab-Israeli war.
