Anne Irfan

2025-09-10 03:09:21

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Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, UCL

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Anne Irfan is a historian of the modern Middle East, specialising in Palestinian refugee history. Her work focuses on colonial legacies in displacement, internationalism, and bordering practices. She author of the books Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System (Columbia University Press, 2023) and A Short History of the Gaza Strip (Simon & Schuster/W.W. Norton, 2025).

Experience

2021–present Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, University College London (UCL)
2019–2021 Departmental Lecturer in Forced Migration, University of Oxford
2017–2019 Teaching Fellow in Middle Eastern History, University of Sussex

Publications

2023 Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee Sysem, Columbia University Press

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