Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Erasmusplein 1
Nijmegen
6525 HT
Netherlands
ABOUT
Joud Alkorani is a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto's Department for the Study of Religion and the Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies. Her current research provides an ethnographic account of how life in Dubai shapes migrant Muslim women’s subjectivities, affective relationships, and ethical ideals. Joud’s academic research interests include the anthropologies of Islam, neoliberal governmentality, and transnational migration.
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Ethnography
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Gulf Studies
Transnationalism
Islamic Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arab States
Gulf
UAE
Islamic World
Arabian Peninsula
Europe
Specialties
Islam
Neoliberalism
Subjectivity
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (intermediate)
Dutch (intermediate)
Education
PhD
| 2021
| Department for the Study of Religion
| University of Toronto
MA
| 2015
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
| University of Toronto
Abstracts
Empowering Women, Shaping Subjectivities
Belonging Beyond Citizenship: Relationality in Dubai
