Zena Agha
Biographic Data
| ID | 5226086 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zena Agha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zena |
| FAMILY NAME | Agha |
| SIGNATURE | AGHA Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Newcastle University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
You are not erased
Tasked with commentary of Lubna Abu Sitta’s ‘Writing against erasure: a geography of resistance in Gaza’, we can add little to her defiant words. We instead seek to speak alongside Abu Sitta and the geographical community in Gaza she carefully memorialises. As part of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, academic life has been systematically taken apart in the bombing of university buildings and the killing of staff and students. Yet Abu Sitta also te…
Mapping Disjuncture: Internationalism and Palestine
This paper reflects on our ‘Map Conversation’ session at the 2024 RGS‐IBG Annual Conference. The session explored internationalism through cartographic depictions of the League of Nations and Palestine. The reflection is structured in three parts. First, we introduce maps that popularised the League of Nations, reflecting on the role of cartography in fostering international consciousness in the 1920s. Second, we analyse Palestine maps from the m…
Gaza: A decolonial geography
This commentary addresses three objectives: (1) to situate and contextualise the ongoing military assault on Gaza within longer colonial histories in Palestine; (2) to collate resources that can equip geographers—specialist and non‐specialist, academic and non‐academic—with resources to build decolonial politics on Palestine–Israel; and (3) to contribute to discussions on what we, as geographers, can do to support Palestinian calls for liberation…
Gaza: A decolonial geography
This commentary addresses three objectives: (1) to situate and contextualise the ongoing military assault on Gaza within longer colonial histories in Palestine; (2) to collate resources that can equip geographers—specialist and non‐specialist, academic and non‐academic—with resources to build decolonial politics on Palestine–Israel; and (3) to contribute to discussions on what we, as geographers, can do to support Palestinian calls for liberation…
Mapping Disjuncture: Internationalism and Palestine
This paper reflects on our ‘Map Conversation’ session at the 2024 RGS‐IBG Annual Conference. The session explored internationalism through cartographic depictions of the League of Nations and Palestine. The reflection is structured in three parts. First, we introduce maps that popularised the League of Nations, reflecting on the role of cartography in fostering international consciousness in the 1920s. Second, we analyse Palestine maps from the m…
Gaza: A decolonial geography
This commentary addresses three objectives: (1) to situate and contextualise the ongoing military assault on Gaza within longer colonial histories in Palestine; (2) to collate resources that can equip geographers—specialist and non‐specialist, academic and non‐academic—with resources to build decolonial politics on Palestine–Israel; and (3) to contribute to discussions on what we, as geographers, can do to support Palestinian calls for liberation…
Mapping Disjuncture: Internationalism and Palestine
This paper reflects on our ‘Map Conversation’ session at the 2024 RGS‐IBG Annual Conference. The session explored internationalism through cartographic depictions of the League of Nations and Palestine. The reflection is structured in three parts. First, we introduce maps that popularised the League of Nations, reflecting on the role of cartography in fostering international consciousness in the 1920s. Second, we analyse Palestine maps from the m…
You are not erased
Tasked with commentary of Lubna Abu Sitta’s ‘Writing against erasure: a geography of resistance in Gaza’, we can add little to her defiant words. We instead seek to speak alongside Abu Sitta and the geographical community in Gaza she carefully memorialises. As part of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, academic life has been systematically taken apart in the bombing of university buildings and the killing of staff and students. Yet Abu Sitta also te…
Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (3 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (2 works) · Palestine (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 works) · Consolidation (business) (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Conviction (1 works) · Geographic Information Systems Studies (1 works)