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Alex Winder
Brown University
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Colonialism
Middle East/Near East Studies
Modern
Geographic Areas of Interest
Palestine
Arab States
Ottoman Empire
Specialties
Crime And Policing In Mandate Palestine
Diaries And Life-Writing
Colonial Law And Policing
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
English (native)
French (intermediate)
Hebrew (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2017 | History/Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies | New York University
MA | 2009 | Middle Eastern Studies | Harvard University
BA | 2003 | History | University of Maryland
Abstracts
Grievances and Rumors in Tahrir: Egyptian Bodies between the Material and the Imaginary Collective Punishment and Sulh in Rural Mandate Palestine: “Official” and “Unofficial” Justice and the Maintenance of Order Caught in the Middle: Palestinian Policemen between Colonial State and Rebel Counter-State during the 1936–1939 Revolt Family, Social, and Professional Networks in Mount Hebron Before and After 1948 Extralegal Justice within Palestinian Uprisings: The 1936–39 Revolt and the First Intifada Bandit Narratives in 1930s Palestine: Abu Jilda in Fact and Fiction