heather jaber
@heatherjaber
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Asst. Prof @NUQatar. Global Humanities Fellow 24-25 @BuffettInst @KaplanHum. PhD/grad @annenbergpenn & @aub_Lebanon. Digital media, affect/emotion, pop culture
Philadelphia / Beirut
Joined April 2011
Proud of this article on what a "global communication standpoint" means as an epistemology not only because of its theoretical stakes, but because it was a labor of generosity and critical thought amongst a group of 8 junior scholars who are also women in the diaspora
New Crosscurrents article on #GlobalMedia published on #OnlineFirst: Global communication as a standpoint by Katerina Girginova, Woori Han, @heatherjaber @JinsookKimPhD @florencemadenga @Mariela61316489 María Celeste Wagner, Jing Wang
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Deadline extended! Submit your abstracts by 12/13 for this virtual workshop on affect theory and affective attachments.
Excited to announce the 2nd iteration of our affect theory workshop, "Attaching Affects," organized by @m_j_dugan & I. We invite scholars at any stage to submit abstracts reexamining ideas, methods, & politics of affective attachments. Deadline 12/9. More:
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RT @IAS_NUQ: Deadline extended! The Attaching Affects Workshop will explore how emotions bind bodies, ideas, and power through affective a…
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RT @warghetti: One block. One block from my house. The way every bomb is one block from someone’s house, or is someone’s house, or is someo…
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RT @sylvain_anthro: Uninterrupted, heavy strikes on Tyre and Beirut's suburbs today, an intensification, I'm probably losing my mind or sen…
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RT @NadaOHomsi: My husband went to the notary public this morning to do a legal errand for me — fortunately he was late (as usual). Calls…
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Grateful to our sponsors @IAS_NUQ and SSA, the Society for the Study of Affect ( @affectWTF, for supporting interdisciplinary, humanistic, and critical approaches to the study of affect and power.
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RT @warghetti: What is there left to say? Who are we even talking to? There is a group of us grabbing one another's shoulders, screaming in…
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Very happy to have this opportunity which recognises the importance of global and humanities approaches to scholarship. Thank you for the support @BuffettInst @KaplanHum @NUQatar!
@NUQatar Assistant Professor @heatherjaber has been selected for the inaugural Global Humanities Fellowship by @NorthwesternU’s @BuffettInst and the @KaplanHum to advance global humanities research. Learn more:
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RT @rayelz: On Sunday, a man with knife showed up at the Bread and Puppet show in Philadelphia. The people in charge decided decided the pr…
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RT @mona_harb_: Urbiciding Dahiya 🧵 Dahiya is the place name for 4 municipal territories: Ghobeyri, Haret Hreik, Bourj Brajneh, & Mrayjeh…
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RT @KarlreMarks: Why is the Middle East unstable despite decades of bombing it into stability
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RT @aswinp: A fantastic group of @AnnenbergCARGC scholars make a case for global communication as a standpoint. Congrats to @heatherjaber @…
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RT @rjsalame: Israeli strike on the Islamic Health Committee in Bachoura last night killed 6 people and wounded 7, according to MoPH. The…
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RT @ruha9: 3. And we’d want to note your sabbatical and perhaps where it is taking you, when you’ll return, and whether you have another bo…
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RT @ruha9: So here are my responses in full: 1. We look to convey the surprise and excitement of receiving word out of the blue for this a…
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RT @ruha9: Princeton chose not to include my responses to their Qs about the #MacFellow award in this announcement—What it was like when I…
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