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Assistant Professor of History and Middle East Studies
Hanan Kholoussy
American University in Cairo
74
New Cairo Campus
11835
Cairo
Egypt
hkholoussy@aucegypt.edu
Joint PhD, History and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, New York University, 2008.
Joint BS/MA, Foreign Service and Arab Studies, Georgetown University, 1999.
Arabic
English
Anticolonial Nationalism
Gender in the Modern Middle East
History and Cultures of the Middle East
Islamic personal status laws
Assistant Professor, History and Middle East Studies, The American University in Cairo.
Adjunct Professor, Modern Middle Eastern History, Temple University, Japan Campus.
Instructor, Middle Eastern Societies, New York University.
Member, American Historical Association.
Member, Japan Association for Middle East Studies.
Member, Middle East Studies Association (MESA).
"Monitoring and Medicalizing Male Sexuality in Semi-Colonial Egypt.” Gender and History. Vol. 22, No. 3 (Fall 2010): 1-15.
For Better, For Worse: The Marriage Crisis That Made Modern Egypt. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. Co-published in the Middle East by The American University in Cairo Press.
“Interfaith Unions and Non-Muslim Wives in the Early Twentieth-Century Alexandria Islamic Courts.” Untold Histories of the Middle East: Recovering Voices from the 19th and 20th Centuries. London: Routledge, 2010.
"The Nationalization of Marriage in Monarchical Egypt." Re-Envisioning Egypt, 1919-1952. New York: The American University in Cairo Press, 2005: 317–350.
Honorable Mention for the Malcolm H. Kerr Dissertation Award in Humanities, 2008.
New York University Dean’s Dissertation Fellowship, 2007.
Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Research Fellowship, 2004.
American Research Center in Egypt Dissertation Fellowhip, 2003.