Peer reviewed:
DeMaio, Matthew. 2025. “Accumulating Place: Multiplicities of Movements and Attachments Among Palestinian Refugees From Syria.” City & Society. https://doi.org/10.1111/ciso.70007.
(Earlier version awarded the Suad Joseph Student Paper Award from the Association of Middle East Anthropology of the Middle East Studies Association and an honorable mention from the Graduate Student Paper Competition from the Critical Urban Anthropology Association of the American Anthropological Association)
DeMaio, Matthew. 2026. “THE REFUGEE CAMP AS SITUATION AND RELATION: Yarmouk and the Stakes of Camp Space amid Urban Integration. Int. J. Urban Reg. Res.. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.70060“
Revise and Resubmit:
“The Virtual Camp: Considering the Digital Production (and Study) of Urban Place”
Under preparation:
“Remembering Refuge: Community Nostalgia as Critique and Aspiration”
Book Reviews:
2021. Understanding Israel/Palestine: Race, Nation and Human Rights in the Conflict, by Eve Spangler. International Journal of Middle East Studies. 55 (2). https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020743821000295
2019. For the War Yet to Come: Planning Beirut’s Frontiers, by Hiba Bou Akar. Anthropological Quarterly 92 (4). https://muse.jhu.edu/article/746294
2017. Dying to Forget: Oil, Power, Palestine, and the Foundations of US Policy in the Middle East, by Irene L. Gendzier. Cambridge Review of International Affairs 29 (4). https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09557571.2016.1271188.
Blogs and Public Scholarship:
“Lenticular Research and the Possibilities of Digital Archival Methods.” Anthropology News website, July 30, 2021. https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/lenticular-research-and-the-possibilities-of-digital-archival-methods/
“Yarmouk was a City, not a Camp”: Palestinians from Syria Confront an Unfamiliar Meaning of Palestinianness in Lebanon’s Refugee Camps.” American Ethnologist website, March 17, 2019. http://americanethnologist.org/features/reflections/yarmouk-was-a-city-not-a-camp
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