{"id":4948,"date":"2020-12-09T08:42:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T07:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/?p=4948"},"modified":"2020-12-10T10:51:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T09:51:56","slug":"albzour-mai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/2020\/12\/albzour-mai\/","title":{"rendered":"Albzour Mai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Representations of normalization among Palestinians: From political discourse to intergroup contact with Israelis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mai Albzour is a lecturer at Birzeit University in Palestine, where she <\/em><em>obtained a Master in Sociology. Mai has published in the areas of political analysis and sociology (e.g., the status of women in Islam). Later on, while obtaining her doctorate, she was a researcher <\/em><em>in the Pluralistic Memories Project (PMP) between the University of Lausanne and Birzeit University. Her research interest is about understanding the intergroup relations between Palestinians and Israelis, more precisely the phenomenon of normalization within the settler colonial context in Palestine, intergroup contact, settler colonial structure, social change and social identity. <\/em><em>She defended her thesis on the 13<sup>th<\/sup> of November 2020, under the supervision of Prof.&nbsp;<\/em><em>Eva Green<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne de \u00ab\u2009normalisation\u2009\u00bb est probablement un des aspects les plus controvers\u00e9s et les plus probl\u00e9matiques du conflit isra\u00e9lo-palestinien. Utilisant une approche m\u00e9thodologique plurielle, je retrace l\u2019\u00e9mergence historique du concept de \u00ab\u2009normalisation\u2009\u00bb dans le contexte arabe, examine comment les Palestiniens comprennent ce concept (i.e. contact\/interactions entre Isra\u00e9liens et Palestiniens), et comment les exp\u00e9riences de contact intergroupe forment leurs attitudes envers les comportements de normalisation avec les Isra\u00e9liens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dans l\u2019\u00e9tude&nbsp;1, afin de retracer l\u2019histoire du concept de normalisation dans le discours nationaliste arabe, j\u2019ai utilis\u00e9 l\u2019analyse de discours critique et la g\u00e9n\u00e9alogie de Foucault pour comprendre l\u2019\u00e9mergence du terme de \u00ab\u2009normalisation\u2009\u00bb, sa signification et les pratiques qui lui sont associ\u00e9es. Cette perspective th\u00e9orique implique de comprendre comment les relations de pouvoir produisent la signification de certains concepts \u00e0 un moment historique sp\u00e9cifique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon analyse du discours nationaliste arabe avant et apr\u00e8s le trait\u00e9 de paix isra\u00e9lo-\u00e9gyptien de 1978 indique que la normalisation \u2014 et sa signification \u2014 a \u00e9t\u00e9 impos\u00e9e par le pouvoir colonial, et que les pratiques de normalisation sont apparues avant que le terme ne soit utilis\u00e9, mais \u00e9taient d\u00e9not\u00e9es par des labels diff\u00e9rents. De plus, un nombre cons\u00e9quent de recherches psychosociales a montr\u00e9 les effets b\u00e9n\u00e9fiques du contact intergroupe positif pour am\u00e9liorer les attitudes intergroupes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cependant, des recherches r\u00e9centes ont r\u00e9v\u00e9l\u00e9 que les membres de groupes d\u00e9savantag\u00e9s sont moins enclins \u00e0 se mobiliser pour le changement social quand ils ont des exp\u00e9riences positives de contact avec les groupes dominants. Ce ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne, appel\u00e9 \u00ab\u2009effet s\u00e9datif\u2009\u00bb ou \u00ab\u2009paradoxal\u2009\u00bb du contact intergroupe, nuance le message optimiste d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par la litt\u00e9rature sur le contact intergroupe. De plus, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 montr\u00e9 que le contact intergroupe n\u00e9gatif influence tant les attitudes intergroupes que la relation entre contact positif et pr\u00e9jug\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ces nouvelles lignes de recherche sur le contact intergroupe fournissent les bases th\u00e9oriques des \u00e9tudes&nbsp;2 et 3, qui portent toutes deux sur l\u2019impact des exp\u00e9riences positives et n\u00e9gatives de contact avec les Isra\u00e9liens sur les attitudes des Palestiniens envers la normalisation. Sur base d\u2019une enqu\u00eate transversale (<em>N<\/em>=150 Palestiniens adultes en Cisjordanie), l\u2019\u00e9tude&nbsp;2 a montr\u00e9 que la plupart des d\u00e9finitions de la normalisation portaient une connotation n\u00e9gative, et que l\u2019adh\u00e9sion des Palestiniens \u00e0 la normalisation m\u00e9diatisait la relation entre contact intergroupe et motivation \u00e0 la r\u00e9sistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u2019\u00e9tude&nbsp;3, bas\u00e9e sur un \u00e9chantillon repr\u00e9sentatif stratifi\u00e9 (<em>N<\/em>=1000, en Cisjordanie et \u00e0 J\u00e9rusalem), a montr\u00e9 que les contacts intergroupes positifs et n\u00e9gatifs pr\u00e9disaient tous deux les attitudes envers la normalisation. De plus, le contact n\u00e9gatif mod\u00e9rait l\u2019effet s\u00e9datif du contact positif, mais seulement \u00e0 J\u00e9rusalem. Pris ensemble, les r\u00e9sultats rapport\u00e9s dans cette dissertation ont des implications importantes pour les d\u00e9bats palestiniens sur la normalisation, pour les d\u00e9cideurs politiques, et pour la th\u00e9orisation psychosociale du contact intergroupe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representations of normalization among Palestinians: From political discourse to intergroup contact with Israelis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19451],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-theses"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"hitmag-landscape":false,"hitmag-featured":false,"hitmag-grid":false,"hitmag-list":false,"hitmag-thumbnail":false,"gform-image-choice-sm":false,"gform-image-choice-md":false,"gform-image-choice-lg":false,"mailpoet_newsletter_max":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"sschlat1","author_link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/author\/sschlat1\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Representations of normalization among Palestinians: From political discourse to intergroup contact with Israelis","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/esspace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}