
Yair Wallach is a researcher, writer and analyst specialising in the modern Middle East. His research interests are in the Palestine-Israel conflict, and the intersection between ideas and material culture in the everyday experience of modernity. His PhD, completed in October 2008, at Birkbeck College, London, looked at Arabic and Hebrew texts in the urban space of modern Jerusalem (1858-1948). Yair has also written extensively on social, political and environmental issues in the contemporary Middle East, for a variety of publications.
Email: yw308@cam.ac.uk
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Dr Wendy Pullan
Architecture, University of Cambridge (Jerusalem)
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Prof James Anderson
Geography, Queen's University Belfast (Belfast)
Prof Mick Dumper
Politics, University of Exeter (Jerusalem)
Prof Liam O'Dowd
Sociology, Queen's University Belfast (Belfast)
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Dr Britt Baillie
Architecture, University of Cambridge (Jerusalem)
Dr Craig Larkin
Politics, University of Exeter (Jerusalem)
Lefkos Kyriacou
Architecture, University of Cambridge (Jerusalem)
Dr Milena Komarova
Sociology, Queens University Belfast
Dr Martina McKnight
Sociology, Queens University Belfast
Dr Yair Wallach
Architecture, University of Cambridge (Jerusalem)
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Nadera Karkaby
Architecture, University of Cambridge (Jerusalem)
Razan Makhlouf
Politics, University of Exeter (Jerusalem)
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Karen Smith
University of Cambridge
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Architecture, University of Cambridge (Jerusalem)
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University of Cambridge