Let me tell you a story about how working on knowledge production about Palestine in Austria is walking on a minefield. You can (and will) encounter a wave of ignorance and hatred that may explode your academic future, if you are not careful enough—and even if you are. The whole time I have lived in Vienna, and even before then, Palestinians in Gaza have faced continuous aggressions by the Israeli army—in 2008, 2012, 2014, 2019, 2021, and 2022. The most recent, horrifying attack started in October 2023. Of course, Palestinians outside Gaza—in Nablus, Jenin, Tulkarem, Hebron, and elsewhere—also encounter violence every day, at the hands of the Israeli colonial army.

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