The Essential Readings series is curated by the Middle East Studies Pedagogy Initiative (MESPI) team at the Arab Studies Institute. MESPI invites scholars to contribute to our Essential Readings modules by submitting ..
Musa Budeiri and the Middle East Studies Pedagogy Initiative (MESPI)
Musa Budeiri was born in British-occupied Jerusalem in 1946. Since 2015 is a London-based scholar. He previously taught at Birzeit University and al-Quds University. Budeiri is the author of The Palestine Communist Party 1919-1948: Arab and Jew in the Struggle for Internationalism (Haymarket), among several other publications, mostly in Arabic.
MESPI is a curated interactive platform for ME studies resources specifically tailored for the needs of teachers, researchers, and students. It will be the one-stop shop for course design on the macro level, lesson planning on the micro level, and for scholarship vis-a-vis specific topics, countries, and disciplines. Contact us at info@ArabStudiesInstitute.org.
MESPI Core Team
Bassam Haddad, Co-Director
Ziad Abu-Rish, Co-Director
Nadya Sbaiti, NEWTON Coordinator
Rochelle Davis, MESPI Editor
Rosie Bsheer, MESPI Editor
Sherene Seikaly, MESPI Editor
Huseyin Yilmaz, MESPI Editor
Mekarem Eljamal, MESPI Managing Editor
Jacob Bessen, Essential Readings Coordinator
Maddie Vagadori, MESPI Website Coordinator
Shakeela Omar, Peer-Review Articles Review Coordinator
Jonathan Adler, Essential Texts Coordinator
Michael Haddad, Media Roundups Coordinator
Kylie Broderick, ASI Liaison