Tanya Habjouqa

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Profession:	Photographer/ Writer
Location:	Baghdad , Iraq
Home base:	Amman, Jordan
URL:	http://pa.photoshelter.com/user/habjouqa
URL:	http://www.tanyahabjouqa.com
Email:	•••••••• (private)
Languages spoken:	English, Arabic
AIM/iChat:	habjouqa
Skype:	habjouqa
Last login:	about 1 month ago
Member since:	05 Aug 2005 14:08

About

Tanya Habjouqa recently completed an MA in Global Media & Post National Communication at the University of London SOAS.

She possesses over five years experience reporting in Iraq, Darfur, Lebanon, and Israel/Palestine, documenting for both media and varied international post-emergency and development programs. Habjouqa received the 2007 Clarion Award for Press Photography for her coverage of the Israel-Hezbollah war, and she is well versed in both conflict reporting and NGO advocacy

Resuming her base in the Middle East, she will continue reportage in the region—while working on personal projects exploring the lesser-known subcultures of the levant.

In addition to her photography— Habjouqa works as a freelance producer for UK Channel More 4 News, producing features on Hezbollah, gender issues, Saddam Hussein’s legal team, and migrant worker abuse in the Middle East.

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Tanya Habjouqa. On any given weekend... Sports Illustrated for Kids, pp. p. 33. [none], Dec 19 2007.

Tanya Habjouqa. The Best Town to Make an Upper Lip Stiff The New York Times, [none], Feb 7 2007.

Tanya Habjouqa. "Exodus from Iraq unsettles Mideast" Boston Globe, [none], Dec 3 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. "Transvestites in the Holy Land" Diplo Magazine, [none], Sep 9 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. "Dead Sea Descent" Skin Magazine, [none], Sep 1 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. "Devotion and Discipline Fuel Hezbollah's Fight" The Boston Globe, [none], Aug 11 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. Struggling to stay sane amid anarchy The Globe and Mail, pp. front page. [none], Aug 4 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. "Walk Like an Egyptian" Skin Magazine, [none], Aug 1 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. Hezbollah fighter/ botched military action (translated from german) Focus, [none], Jul 31 2006.

Tanya Habjouqa. Behind Iran's Defiant Face BusinessWeek, pp. pp. 31 & 56. [none], Jul 30 2006.

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photo book portfolios--HELP!

Hello lovely lightstalkers folk.

I am putting together a photo book/presentation of my work…

My friend jason howe suggested london based http://www.totalpix.co.uk/products/—using them he put together a great book fairly inexpensively of his recent
Afghanistan work.

yet is there any US based company that anybody would recommend for affordable but nicely printed photo books?

any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. thank you.

17 Dec 2007 19:12 | 12 replies

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middle East social documentary sub-cultures lebanon Palestine Jordan humanitarian anthropology socio-political gender arab lebanon Jordan Israel

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