CONTACTS
GENERAL CONTACTS:
PEDAGOGY WORKING GROUP // [email protected] BASSAM HADDAD // PEP Co-Founder: [email protected] LAYLA HASHEMI // Logistical & Online Support: [email protected] FELLOW CONTACTS: Salim Abu Thaher (Birzeit): Urban Socioeconomic Segregation in Palestine with Ramallah as a Case Study Amal Ahmad (UMass-Amherst), The No-State Solution and Its Implications for the Palestinian Economy Danya Al-Saleh (UW-Madison), Between Knowledge and Hydrocarbons: An Institutional Ethnography of Texas A&M’s Branch Campus in Qatar Kristen Alff (Stanford University), The Business of Property: Levantine Joint-stock Companies, Land, Law, and Capitalist Development Around the Mediterranean, 1850-1925 Nur Arafeh (Al-Shabaka), Toward a Political Economy Analysis of Economic Resistance: The Case of Palestine Mohammed Rafi Arefin (UW-Madison): Politics of Sanitary Infrastructures in Cairo Boian Boianov (UC-Santa Cruz): Politics of Water in Oman Zachary Davis Cuyler (NYU), A Predestined Country? Fossil-Fueled Infrastructure and the Assembly of the Lebanese Intermediary State, 1890-1970 Claudie Fioroni (Geneva): Ethnography of the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company Omnia Khalil (CUNY), Wikalet al-Balah: Cairo, Egypt Paul Kohlbry (Johns Hopkins University), Of plots and deeds: Land registration and the making of property in the West Bank Artemis Kubala (Independent Scholar): Case Study of Stone Quarries in West Bank Economy Anna Levy (Independent Scholar), Outsourcing Governance Across Borders: Geography, Bureaucracy, and Dissent Ethan Jerome Morton (University of Arkansas): Palestinian Labor in the Settlement Industrial Zone of Mishor Adumim and Agricultural Labor on Settlements in the Jordan Valley Jana Nakhal (AUB), Women Cooperatives in Lebanon: A Model of Organization and Economic Production China Sajadian (CUNY): Reconfiguration of Rural Property Relations and Migration Patterns in Lebanon Lana Salman (UC-Berkeley): Municipalities and Land Commodification in Tunisia Cihan Tekay (CUNY), Electrifying the Nation-State: Generating Citizens in Turkey's Early Republican Era (1923-1950) |
EDUCATOR CONTACTS:
Sayres Rudy (Independent Scholar) Samer Abboud (Arcadia University) Max Ajl (Cornell University) Joel Beinin (Stanford University) James Boyce (UMass-Amherst) George DeMartino (University of Denver) Sandra Halperin (University of London, Royal Holloway) Adam Hanieh (SOAS) Karen Pfeifer (Smith) William Robinson (UC-Santa Barbara) Sherene Seikaly (UC-Santa Barbara) Dale Tomich (SUNY-Binghamton) Robert Vitalis (University of Pennsylvania) Andrew Zimmerman (GW) |
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MICHAEL ERNST: ASI / POLITICAL ECONOMY PROJECT COORDINATOR
Michael Ernst received his BA from Bard College in 2014, where he studied human rights with a concentration in Middle Eastern studies. He is currently a fellow at the Center for Arabic Studies Abroad at AUC in Cairo, Egypt. Michael is the ASI / Political Economy Project Coordinator.
JOHN WARNER: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
John Warner is the Research and Development Manager at the Arab Studies Institute. He received his MPhil in cultural anthropology from the City University of New York Graduate Center and his MA in Arab Studies from Georgetown University. He has taught anthropology and Middle East studies at several different institutions, including Queensborough Community College, Hunter College, and New York University. He is currently a co-editor of Jadaliyya’s Arabian Peninsula page and formerly a co-editor of the Findings section of the scholarly journal Anthropology Now. He has also worked as an assistant director and field producer for Quilting Point, a documentary film collective.
John Warner is the Research and Development Manager at the Arab Studies Institute. He received his MPhil in cultural anthropology from the City University of New York Graduate Center and his MA in Arab Studies from Georgetown University. He has taught anthropology and Middle East studies at several different institutions, including Queensborough Community College, Hunter College, and New York University. He is currently a co-editor of Jadaliyya’s Arabian Peninsula page and formerly a co-editor of the Findings section of the scholarly journal Anthropology Now. He has also worked as an assistant director and field producer for Quilting Point, a documentary film collective.