Israel’s attempts at erasing Palestinian identity have been relentless, manifesting as unimaginable human cost, profound collective trauma, mass displacement, destruction of infrastructure and the devastation of cultural and academic heritage Nathan Kalman-Lamb is an associate professor of sociology at the University of New Brunswick. Rebecca O’Keeffe is an author, activist, and researcher. She is a former international basketball player and member of Irish Sport for Palestine. ISTANBUL On Aug.