Iair G. Or
List of John Benjamins publications for which Iair G. Or plays a role.
2021 Regime changes and the impact of informal labor: The case of Thai workers in Southern Israel Diaspora and Asian Spaces in a Transnational World, Huebner, Thom (ed.), pp. 151–174 | Article
In Israel, approximately 25,000 Thai laborers are contracted for agricultural work in all parts of the country, following a series of bilateral agreements between the governments of Israel and Thailand. Various NGOs and agencies have documented numerous violations of labor laws in many Israeli… read more
2018 Tel Aviv as a space of affirmation versus transformation: Language, citizenship, and the politics of sexuality in Israel Gender, Sexuality & Linguistic Landscapes, Milani, Tommaso M. (ed.), pp. 278–297 | Article
In this article we investigate the spatial politics of sexuality in Israel by focusing on two different but related data sets: (1) the official video for Tel Aviv Pride 2013 produced by the Mizrahi Jewish music group Arisa; and (2) a protest against the Occupation of Palestine performed at Tel… read more
2016 Asymmetries and inequalities in the teaching of Arabic and Hebrew in the Israeli educational system Journal of Language and Politics 15:1, pp. 25–44 | Article
The aim of this comparative study is to detect symmetries and asymmetries in the status of two major languages taught in Israel: Hebrew in Arabic-medium schools and Arabic in Hebrew-medium schools. The teaching of these two languages offers a unique case of language education policy where… read more