Nur Masalha

Nur-eldeen (Nur) Masalha (Arabic: نور مصالحة‎) (born 4 January 1957, Galilee, Israel) is a Palestinian writer and academic.
He is Professor of Religion and Politics and Director of the Centre for Religion and History and the Holy Land Research Project at St. Mary's University College, University of Surrey. He is currently also Professorial Research Associate, Department of History, School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London).
He is also the editor of Holy Land Studies: A Multidisciplinary Journal, and the author of many books on Palestine-Israel, including The Bible and Zionism: Invented Traditions, Archaeology and Post-Colonialism in Palestine-Israel (2007), A Land Without a People (1997), Expulsion of the Palestinians: The Concept of "Transfer" in Zionist Political Thought, 1882-1948 (1992), Imperial Israel and the Palestinians: The Politics of Expansion (2000) and The Politics of Denial: Israel and the Palestinian Refugee Problem (2003).
Masalha has also served as an honorary fellow in the Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Durham University; Research Associate in the Department of Law at the School of Oriental and African Studies; and has taught at Birzeit University, in Ramallah, West Bank.
Masalha is also the historian commentator in the award-winning, documentary film "La Terre Parle Arabe" (The Land Speaks Arabic) (2007), directed by Maryse Gargour, which tells the graphic story of the background and build-up to the expulsion of the Palestinians from their ancestral villages and towns (now in Israel) in 1948.

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