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Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Hoda Elsadda
hoda.elsadda@gmail.com
https://wmf.org.eg/
Cairo University
English Language and Literature
Egypt
hoda.elsadda@cu.edu.eg
PhD, English Literature, Cairo University, 1988.
MA, English and Comparative Literature, American University in Cairo, 1981.
BA, English Literature, Cairo University, 1978.
Arabic
English
Comparative Cultural Studies
Feminist Writing
Gender Discourses in the Arab World
Oral Histories of Arab Women
Chair in the Study of the Contemporary Arab World, University of Manchester, 2005-2011.
Co-Director, Center for Advanced Studies of the Arab World, UK, 2006-2011.
Professor of English Literature, Cairo University, 2000-2005.
Member, Egypt's 50-Member Constitution Committee, 2013.
Member, Board of Directors, Global Fund for Women, 2009-Present.
Member, Advisory Board, Global Fund for Women, 2005-2009.
Member, Advisory Board, Durham Series in Modern Languages, 2009.
Co-Founder and President of the Board of Trustees, Women and Memory Forum, 1997-Present.
Edited and authored introduction, Al-niswiyya wa al-tarikh (Feminism and History), Translated by Abeer Abbas. Cairo: Women and Memory Forum, 2010 (Forthcoming).
"Egypt," in Arab Writings: A Reference Guide, 1873-1999, p.98-161. Edited by Radwa Ashour, Faryal Ghuzul and Hasna Muqaddisi. Translated by Mandy Macler. Cairo and New York: American University in Cairo Press, 2008.
"Imagining the New Man: Gender and the Nation in Narratives of Arabic Literature at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century," Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (JMEWS) 3 (Spring 2007), p. 31-55.
Gender, Nation and the Arabic Novel: Egypt 1892-2008. Syracuse University Press and Edinburgh University Press, 2012.