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Randa Tawil
Texas Christian University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Ethnic American Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Lebanon
North America
Syria
The Levant
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
French (advanced)
Spanish (intermediate)
Danish (intermediate)
Education
MPhil | 2016 | American Studies | Yale University
MA | 2016 | American Studies | Yale University
BA | 2009 | American Studies | Wesleyan University
Abstracts
Suspect Sojourners: Syrian Transit through Marseille in the late 19th and Early 20th Century Migrant Orientalisms and the Making of Near East Studies Who Gets Left Behind: Memory, Empire, and Mt. Lebanon Policing One's Own: Syrian Interpreters at the US Mexico Borderlands 1900-1924 Time Change: Reproduction, Mobility, and Temporality in the Early Mahjar