Tamir Sorek
- Liberal Arts Professor of Middle East History, Penn State
Tamir Sorek is a Liberal Arts Professor of Middle East history at Penn State University. He studies culture as a field of conflict and resistance and his research has highlighted the political role of sports, poetry, and collective memory. He is the author of Israel's Genocidal Imagination: Fantasies of Erasing Palestinians (Verso, 2027), The Optimist: A Social Biography of Tawfiq Zayyad (Stanford University Press 2020), Palestinian Commemoration in Israel: Calendar, Monuments, and Martyrs (Stanford University Press, 2015), Arab Soccer in a Jewish State: The Integrative Enclave (Cambridge University Press, 2007), editor of Culture and Conflict in Palestine/Israel (Routledge, 2022) and coeditor of Sport, Politics and Society in the Middle East (Oxford University Press, 2019). Sorek was the founding editor of the journal Palestine/Israel Review.
Experience- 2021–present Professor, Penn State University 2016–2020 Professor, University of Florida 2011–2016 Associare Professor, University of Florida 2006–2011 Assistant Professor, University of Florida 2003–2006 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Cornell University
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