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Mohammed A. Bamyeh
University of Pittsburgh
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Fax: 412-648-2799
Department of Sociology
University of Pittsburgh Posvar Hall 2400
Pittsburgh PA 15260
United States
ABOUT
Mohammed Bamyeh is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Pittsburgh and the editor of International Sociology Review of Books (ISRB). He has held the Hubert Humphrey chair in International Studies at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the SSRC-MacArthur Fellowship in International Peace and Security. He has previously taught at Georgetown University, New York University, SUNY-Buffalo, and the University of Massachusetts. He has delivered invited lectures at many other universities and institutions in the United States, Canada, China, Taiwan, Sweden, Jordan, Turkey, Egypt, Italy, Malaysia, Macau, and Zimbabwe. He is Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Arab Council for the Social Sciences.
Discipline
Sociology
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Islamic Studies
World History
Globalization
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arab States
Europe
Specialties
Transnatlsm
Social Theory
Revolutions & Social Movements
Languages
Arabic (native)
Dutch (advanced)
French (intermediate)
German (advanced)
Education
PhD | 1990 | Socio | U of Wisconsin, Madison
MA | 1989 | Socio | U of Wisconsin, Madison
BA | 1984 | Stat | U of Wisconsin, Madison
Abstracts
Decolonizing social science Arab Knowledge Systems and the Challenge of a less Colonial Future