CPS congratulates our faculty members Rashid Khalidi and Nathalie Handal, winners of the 2020 Palestine Book Awards.

A total of 38 books were entered in this year’s competition, with seven books being shortlisted by a panel of expert judges. The awards were categorised as follows: Academic, Creative, and Lifetime Achievement Award.

Lifetime Achievement Award
Finbarr Barry Flood (Editor)
There Where You Are Not: Selected Writings of Kamal Boullata (Hirmer Verlag, Munich)

Creative Award
Nathalie Handal
Life in a Country Album (University Of Pittsburgh Press)

Creative Award
Susan Abulhawa
Against the Loveless World (Bloomsbury Circus)

Academic Award
Rashid Khalidi
The hundred years' war on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017 (Metropolitan Books/henry Holt & Company)

For more info about the Palestine Book Awards click here.