Professor Oren Yiftachel is a geography and planning researcher at Ben-Gurion University, Beersheba, and UCL, London. Yiftachel has published 11 books and over 110 scholarly articles translated into six languages. His recent co-authored book "Emptied Lands:" was published in 2025. Yiftachel is an activist in human rights, social justice and peace organizations, and a co-founder of the Palestinian-Israeli peace movement – "A Land for All".
