Hanan Sabea

Organizations: Universities
Professions: Educator, Researcher

PERSONAL INFORMATION


Professor of Anthropology

Hanan Sabea

CONTACT INFORMATION / WORK


The American University in Cairo

Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology and Egyptology

74

New Cairo Campus

11835

Cairo

Egypt

hsabea@aucegypt.edu

http://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/dept/sape/faculty/Pages/HananSabea.aspx

Education


PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 2001.

MA, The American University in Cairo, 1992.

BA, The American University in Cairo, 1985.

 

languages


Arabic

English

COMPETENCES


Development Anthropology.

Communities in East and Central and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Political Economy.

Legal and Political Anthropology: Nationalism, Ethnicity, Identity and Race.

Resettlement of Peoples and Communities.

WORK HISTORY


Assistant Professor, The American University in Cairo.

Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology and Carter G. Woodrow Institute of African and American Studies, University of Virginia.

 

Productions and Works


Sabea, Hanan. "Review of The Struggle for Meaning: Reflections on Philosophy, Culture and Democracy in Africa", Ed. Paulin Hountondji. Africa Today 51(1): 126-129, 2004.

Sabea, Hanan. "Reviving the Dead: Entangled Histories in the Privatization of the Sisal Industry in Tanzania." Africa 71(2): 286-313, 2001.

Sabea, Hanan (with Nicholas Hopkins et al.) “Community and Participation in the New Lands: The Case of South Tahrir.” Cairo Papers in Social Science, Spring 1988: 1-135.