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Place of Birth: Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
About Eyal Weizman
- Eyal Weizman (born 1970) is a British Israeli intellectual and architect.
- He is Professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London and a founding director there of the Centre for Research Architecture at the department of Visual Cultures, in 2005.
- Since 2010 he is the director of the research agency Forensic Architecture.
- In 2019 he was elected fellow of the British Academy.
- Since 2019 he is also guest professor at the ETH in Zürich.
- Between 2014 and 2017 he was a Global Scholar at Princeton University. In 2013 he designed a permanent folly in Gwangju, South Korea which was documented in the book The Roundabout Revolution (Sternberg, 2015).
- Weizman is on the editorial board of Third Text, Humanity, Cabinet and Political Concepts and is a board member of the Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) and of the Technology Advisory Board of the International Criminal Court in the Hague, and sat the boards of the Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem in Jerusalem, amongst others.
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