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Ronit Lentin
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Ronit Lentin (רונית לנטין; born 25 October 1944) is an Israeli/Irish political sociologist and a writer of fiction and non-fiction books.
Lentin was born in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine, in 1944: she has lived in Ireland since 1969. A political sociologist, she was an associate professor of sociology at Trinity College, Dublin until her retirement in 2014. From 1997 until 2012 Lentin was the director of the MPhil in Race, Ethnicity, Conflict, Department of Sociology. She was head of the Department of Sociology and a founder member of the Trinity Immigration Initiative, Trinity College, Dublin.
Lentin has published extensively on Palestine and Israel, racism and immigration in Ireland, and on gender and genocide and the Holocaust.
Lentin has advocated an open-door immigration policy for Ireland and opposes all deportations.
Lentin is an activist for Palestinian liberation and for the Palestinian right of return. She supports a one-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; "one democratic state in historic Palestine where Palestinians, Jews and migrants live in full equality".
Racism and immigration in Ireland; Israeli–Palestinian conflict; gender and genocide / violence; feminism.
Interviews: Conversations with Palestinian Women (Jerusalem: Mifras 1982)
Tea with Mrs. Klein in Triad: Modern Irish Fiction (Dublin: Wolfhound Press 1986)
Night Train to Mother (Dublin: Attic Press 1989)
Songs on the Death of Children (Dublin: Poolbeg Press 1996)
Israel and the Daughters of the Shoah: Reoccupying the Territories of Silence (Oxford and NY: Berghahn Books 2000)
Gender and Catastrophe(London: Zed Books 1997)Editor
(Re)searching Women: Feminist Research Methodologies in the Social Sciences in Ireland (Dublin: IPA 2000) co-editor, with Anne Byrne.
Racism and Anti-racism in Ireland (Belfast: Beyond the Pale 2002) co-editor, with Robbie McVeigh,
Women and the Politics of Military Confrontation: Palestinian and Israeli Gendered Narratives of Dislocation (Oxford and NY: Berghahn Books 2002) co-editor, with Nahla Abdo.
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