Seth Anziska

Seth Anziska is the Mohamed S. Farsi-Polonsky Lecturer in Jewish-Muslim Relations at University College London and a Visiting Fellow at the US/Middle East Project. His research and teaching focuses on the international history of the modern Middle East, Israeli and Palestinian society and culture, and contemporary Arab and Jewish politics. He is the author of Preventing Palestine: A Political History from Camp David to Oslo (Princeton University Press, 2018), and his writing has appeared in The New York Times, Foreign Policy, and The New York Review of Books. Seth was a Fulbright Scholar at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo (2019), and has held visiting positions at Dartmouth College, New York University, the London School of Economics, and the American University of Beirut. He received his B.A. and Ph.D. in History from Columbia University, and his M. Phil. in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from St. Antony’s College, Oxford.