{"id":314,"name":"Shireen Akram-Boshar, Soheir Asaad, Dr. Banah Ghadbian, and Hossam el-Hamalawy","url":"","description":"<strong>Shireen Akram-Boshar<\/strong> is a socialist activist, writer, and editor on the editorial board of <em>Spectre<\/em> Journal. She is a member of the Tempest Collective.\r\n\r\n<strong>Soheir Asaad<\/strong> is a Palestinian feminist and political organizer and a human rights advocate. She received a Master's degree in international human rights law from the University of Notre Dame (US). Soheir is the advocacy team member of Rawa, for liberatory, resilient Palestinian community work. She is also the co-director of the \u201cFunding Freedom\u201d project. Previously, Soheir worked in legal research and international advocacy in Palestinian and regional human rights organizations.\r\n\r\n<strong>Dr. Banah Ghadbian<\/strong> (they\/them) holds a Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, San Diego, a Master's in Ethnic Studies, and a BA in Comparative Women's Studies and Sociology Their Ph.D. dissertation, \"Ululating from the Underground: Syrian Women's Protests, Performances, and Pedagogies\" looked at how women and children in Syria utilize theater, protest, graffiti, and freedom school spaces in the Syrian Revolution. Banah has taught theater and social justice curricula at the Syrian Women\u2019s Association in Amman, Jordan and with displaced Syrian and Palestinian youth in the Arab Youth Collective of San Diego, among many other places. They are an Assistant Professor of Comparative Women's Studies at Spellman College where they also serve as faculty adviser for the Students for Justice in Palestine. Banah is a member of the Palestinian Feminist Collective.\r\n\r\n<strong>Hossam el-Hamalawy<\/strong> is an Egyptian journalist and scholar-activist, currently based in Germany. He's also a member of the Egyptian Revolutionary Socialists, and was among the organizers of the 2011 uprising in Egypt.","link":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/author\/akram_boshar_etal\/","slug":"akram_boshar_etal","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9fceeaa877832ae7dcf87044d75a5deb0c97a3d356479bec91c71e416238aea?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9fceeaa877832ae7dcf87044d75a5deb0c97a3d356479bec91c71e416238aea?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f9fceeaa877832ae7dcf87044d75a5deb0c97a3d356479bec91c71e416238aea?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}