Sahera Bleibleh
Biographic Data
| ID | 1901104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sahera Bleibleh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sahera |
| FAMILY NAME | Bleibleh |
| SIGNATURE | BLEIBLEH S |
| AFFILIATIONS | United Arab Emirates University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8526-4915 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Bridging Borders in Dubai: Everyday Place Attachment and Spatial Belonging in a Global City
Dubai, as a multicultural hub, presents a unique setting where expatriates form complex attachments to both their place of residence and place of origin. This research focuses primarily on Indian expatriates (N = 250) while drawing comparative insights from other migrant groups sampled during fieldwork; it uses a phenomenological qualitative approach to examine how everyday spatial practices shape city-scale place attachment in Dubai. It examines…
A phenomenological study of place attachment to food spaces: Expatriates and eateries in Dubai
The preservation of native food habits among Indian expatriates in Al Karama, Dubai, reflects a deep sense of place attachment, blending cultural continuity and spatiality in the context of migration. This study investigates how expatriates' place attachment from place of origin is expressed and experienced in place of residence, through exploring the case of Indian eateries in Al Karama fostering connections to expatriates' place of origin; and …
Youthscape of Palestinian everyday life: Rethinking modes of resilience and production of opportunities in Jerusalem
Everyday lived experience and ‘carescape’ of women street vendors: Spatial Justice in Al-Hisba Marketplace, Ramallah/Al-Bireh, Palestine
The city’s local markets are essential for daily shopping and nurture traditions, spatial practices, and heritage. This study investigates the everyday lived experiences of Palestinian women street vendors operating in the Al-Hisba marketplace, located in the center of Ramallah/Al-Bireh. It investigates the challenges they encountered in the evolving Al-Hisba, against the backdrop of male dominance and the impediments imposed by the Israeli occup…
The neoliberal real estate model and the fantasy of hyperreality: The case of Rawabi City, Palestine
The establishment of the Palestinian Authority (PA) after the 1993 Oslo Accords opened doors for private local, and international, investments, mainly in real estate sector. This paper focuses on the case study of the city of Rawabi (hereafter, Rawabi), in the Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorate (R-AG). In such context, the urban boom has been influenced by the neoliberal market and new global realities, cultural fascinations, and technological adv…
The everyday art of resistance: Interpreting "resistancescapes" against urban violence in Palestine
Preserving cultural heritage: Shifting paradigms in the face of war, occupation, and identity
Palestinian refugee women and the Jenin refugee camp: Reflections on urbicide and the dilemmas of home in exile
In March 2002, the Israeli military launched its most lethal attack on the West Bank since 1967. In the Jenin refugee camp, the assault included the deliberate destruction of homes and infrastructure including the entire Hawashin neighbourhood. This article considers the memories of Palestinian women who survived the urbicidal war on Jenin and confronted the difficulties of reconstruction. It shows how women enacted particular forms of agency dur…
Walking Through Walls: The Invisible War
This article presents the implications of modern urban warfare through ethnographic research of the Palestinian lived experience of the 2002 Israeli invasion Edjteyah. It is a scholarly attempt to document, investigate, and analyze the community’s response to Israel’s new military strategy of “walking through walls” as invisible urban warfare. This article connects the community experience in the old town of Nablus with the broader experience of …
Walking Through Walls: The Invisible War
This article presents the implications of modern urban warfare through ethnographic research of the Palestinian lived experience of the 2002 Israeli invasion Edjteyah. It is a scholarly attempt to document, investigate, and analyze the community’s response to Israel’s new military strategy of “walking through walls” as invisible urban warfare. This article connects the community experience in the old town of Nablus with the broader experience of …
The everyday art of resistance: Interpreting "resistancescapes" against urban violence in Palestine
Preserving cultural heritage: Shifting paradigms in the face of war, occupation, and identity
Palestinian refugee women and the Jenin refugee camp: Reflections on urbicide and the dilemmas of home in exile
In March 2002, the Israeli military launched its most lethal attack on the West Bank since 1967. In the Jenin refugee camp, the assault included the deliberate destruction of homes and infrastructure including the entire Hawashin neighbourhood. This article considers the memories of Palestinian women who survived the urbicidal war on Jenin and confronted the difficulties of reconstruction. It shows how women enacted particular forms of agency dur…
Everyday lived experience and ‘carescape’ of women street vendors: Spatial Justice in Al-Hisba Marketplace, Ramallah/Al-Bireh, Palestine
The city’s local markets are essential for daily shopping and nurture traditions, spatial practices, and heritage. This study investigates the everyday lived experiences of Palestinian women street vendors operating in the Al-Hisba marketplace, located in the center of Ramallah/Al-Bireh. It investigates the challenges they encountered in the evolving Al-Hisba, against the backdrop of male dominance and the impediments imposed by the Israeli occup…
Walking Through Walls: The Invisible War
This article presents the implications of modern urban warfare through ethnographic research of the Palestinian lived experience of the 2002 Israeli invasion Edjteyah. It is a scholarly attempt to document, investigate, and analyze the community’s response to Israel’s new military strategy of “walking through walls” as invisible urban warfare. This article connects the community experience in the old town of Nablus with the broader experience of …
Palestinian refugee women and the Jenin refugee camp: Reflections on urbicide and the dilemmas of home in exile
In March 2002, the Israeli military launched its most lethal attack on the West Bank since 1967. In the Jenin refugee camp, the assault included the deliberate destruction of homes and infrastructure including the entire Hawashin neighbourhood. This article considers the memories of Palestinian women who survived the urbicidal war on Jenin and confronted the difficulties of reconstruction. It shows how women enacted particular forms of agency dur…
Preserving cultural heritage: Shifting paradigms in the face of war, occupation, and identity
The neoliberal real estate model and the fantasy of hyperreality: The case of Rawabi City, Palestine
The establishment of the Palestinian Authority (PA) after the 1993 Oslo Accords opened doors for private local, and international, investments, mainly in real estate sector. This paper focuses on the case study of the city of Rawabi (hereafter, Rawabi), in the Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorate (R-AG). In such context, the urban boom has been influenced by the neoliberal market and new global realities, cultural fascinations, and technological adv…
The everyday art of resistance: Interpreting "resistancescapes" against urban violence in Palestine
Youthscape of Palestinian everyday life: Rethinking modes of resilience and production of opportunities in Jerusalem
Everyday lived experience and ‘carescape’ of women street vendors: Spatial Justice in Al-Hisba Marketplace, Ramallah/Al-Bireh, Palestine
The city’s local markets are essential for daily shopping and nurture traditions, spatial practices, and heritage. This study investigates the everyday lived experiences of Palestinian women street vendors operating in the Al-Hisba marketplace, located in the center of Ramallah/Al-Bireh. It investigates the challenges they encountered in the evolving Al-Hisba, against the backdrop of male dominance and the impediments imposed by the Israeli occup…
A phenomenological study of place attachment to food spaces: Expatriates and eateries in Dubai
The preservation of native food habits among Indian expatriates in Al Karama, Dubai, reflects a deep sense of place attachment, blending cultural continuity and spatiality in the context of migration. This study investigates how expatriates' place attachment from place of origin is expressed and experienced in place of residence, through exploring the case of Indian eateries in Al Karama fostering connections to expatriates' place of origin; and …
Bridging Borders in Dubai: Everyday Place Attachment and Spatial Belonging in a Global City
Dubai, as a multicultural hub, presents a unique setting where expatriates form complex attachments to both their place of residence and place of origin. This research focuses primarily on Indian expatriates (N = 250) while drawing comparative insights from other migrant groups sampled during fieldwork; it uses a phenomenological qualitative approach to examine how everyday spatial practices shape city-scale place attachment in Dubai. It examines…
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (5 works) · Middle East Politics and Society (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Everyday life (3 works)