Lila Nazzal
Born in Palestine; received a BA (1974) and MA (1976) in Sociology from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and later earned her PhD (1986) from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia;
Has taught at many universities, incl. Birzeit University, the University of California in Los Angeles, Brigham Young University, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Tantur Ecumenical Institute for Theological Studies, the University of Utah, and Harvard University; has been a fellow at the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies and the Salzburg Seminar;
Is a founding member of the Association for Personalist Psychology and Psychotherapy in Zurich; currently Associate Professor of Sociology at Al-Quds University in Jerusalem; has published numerous articles published in books and periodicals and is co-author (with her husband Nafez Nazzal of the Historical Dictionary of Palestine (Scarecrow Press, 1997). |
