Bayan Abusneineh
Assistant Professor
she/her/hers
308D Dulles Hall
230 Annie and John Glenn Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Areas of Expertise
- Reproductive Justice
- Middle East and Palestine Studies
- Black Feminism(s) and Transnational Feminist Studies
- Settler Colonialism and Antiblackness
- Interdisciplinary Methods and Cultural Studies
- Law and Human Rights
Education
- Ph.D., Ethnic Studies with a Graduate Certificate in Critical Gender Studies, University of California, San Diego, 2022
- M.A., Ethnic Studies, University of California, 2016
- B.A., Political Science and Gender Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, 2013
Bayan Abusneineh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies. Her research examines the relationship between racial and reproductive politics in Palestine and Israel, with an emphasis on genocide, family separation, and intimacy. Her teaching interests are broadly around reproductive rights and justice, transnational feminisms, race and ethnic studies, and women of color feminisms.
Publications:
Bayan Abusneineh, "Who is Entitled to Bear Children: Discourses of Race and Eugenics in the Law of Return," Critical Ethnic Studies Journal 9, Issue 1 (2024). https://manifold.umn.edu/read/ces0901-04/section/9655366b-5d00-469a-bb8c-074804b82e1e
Bayan Abusneineh, "(Re)producing the Israeli (European) Body: Zionism, Anti-Black Racism, and the Depo-Provera Affair," Feminist Review, 128, Issue 1 (2021): 96-113. https://doi.org/10.1177/01417789211016331