Vice President for Development and Communications and lecturer of Cultural Studies and Contemporary Arab Studies at Birzeit University; founder of the Jerusalem Media and Communications Center and co-editor of Bitter Lemons, an Israeli-Palestinian Internet-based dialogue program; former Labor Minister for the Palestinian Authority, under the previous Fatah-led government
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