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Nada Moumtaz
University of Toronto
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
4 Bancroft street, 2nd fl
Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations University of Toronto
Toronto ON M5S 1C1
Canada
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
History Of Religion
Political Economy
Urban Studies
Islamic Law
State Formation
Modernization
Ottoman Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
Lebanon
Ottoman Empire
Arab States
The Levant
Specialties
Property, Law, Charity, Beirut, Economy, Religion
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (fluent)
Turkish (advanced)
Ottoman (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2012 | Anthropology | The Graduate Center- CUNY
MPhil | 2007 | Cultural Anthropology | The Graduate Center- CUNY
BA | 2001 | Archit & Design | Amer U of Beirut
Abstracts
Proof in Islamic law from texts to statistics: debates on the family waqf in the Levant (1918-1945) Solidere, Waqfs, and the Reproduction of the Lebanese Muslim Sunni Sect Gucci, the Waqf, and its Tenants: Beyond Religion vs. Capitalism.