Biography
Greg Burris is Associate Professor of Visual Communication in Residence at Northwestern University in Qatar and the author of The Palestinian Idea: Film, Media, and the Radical Imagination (Temple University, 2019). After graduating from UCSB in 2015, he served as a faculty member at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon and as a research fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Study (STIAS) in South Africa and the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS) in Amsterdam. His writings have appeared in such publications as CineAction, Cinema Journal, Current Affairs, Journal of Holy Land Studies, Middle East Eye, Quarterly Review of Film and Video, and the anthologies Futures of Black Radicalism (Verso, 2017) and Reel Gender: Palestinian and Israeli Cinema (Bloomsbury, 2002).