Marcelo Svirsky is a Senior Lecturer at the School for Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong, Australia. He researches settler-colonial societies particularly Israel-Palestine, and focuses on questions of social transformation and decolonisation. He has published various books, and has recently co-authored with Ronnen Ben-Arie "From Shared Life to Co-Resistance in Historic Palestine" (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2017)