Congratulations to CMES PhD student Sa’ed Adel Atshan, who has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Fellowship. This highly competitive fellowship provides tuition support and a $30,000 per year stipend for three years to outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.
Sa’ed’s NSF fellowship funding will allow him to spend a year in the West Bank conducting research for his doctoral dissertation on Palestinian mental health. He plans to administer a survey on mental health and social support networks...
"Israel and Palestine – Two States for Two Peoples: If Not Now, When?" is a policy statement by the Boston Study Group on Middle East Peace, a group of professionals and academics with strong interest in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Their jointly written policy statement is a collective enterprise representing a consensus view of the group. In addition to CMES research affiliate Lenore G. Martin, the book's contributors include Alan Berger (Boston Globe), Harvey Cox (Harvard Divinity School), Herbert C. Kelman (Harvard University), Everett Mendelsohn (Harvard University), Augustus...
The Harvard Crimon Commencement issue featured a letter by CMES Associate Sara Roy in response to the May 18, 2009, meeting between President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Read the full essay at The Peril of Forgetting Gaza.
The Peril of Forgetting Gaza Published On Tuesday, June 02, 2009 By SARA ROY
Sara Roy's "If Gaza Falls..." was featured in the January 1, 2009 edition of the London Review of Book. In the piece, she outlines food, fuel, and medicine restrictions that Israel has placed on Gaza since November 4, 2008. Read the full article at London Book of Review website: If Gaza Falls by Sara Roy.
Sara Roy, CMES Associate, recently published her new book