Ibrahim Muhawi, renowned Palestinian social scientist, has translated numerous articles and books, most notably Mahmoud Darwish’s Memory for Forgetfulness. He is coauthor and translator of Speak Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales, and is currently translating a collection of stories by Zakaria Tamer, one of the Arab world’s greatest living writers.
He is a Visiting Professor of Folklore and Rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley.