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Albrecht Hofheinz
University of Oslo
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Primary Phone: +47-47285768
Secondary Phone: +47-22856854
Fax: +47-2285-4140
Cultural Studies and Oriental Languages
University of Oslo PO Box 1010 Blindern
Oslo 0315
Norway
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Arabic
Cultural Studies
Current Events
Islamic Studies
Pop Culture
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Technology
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Sudan
Specialties
Modernity, Muslims In Cyberspace
Pop Cult
Sufism
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
French (advanced)
German (native)
Greek (elementary)
Latin (intermediate)
Persian (intermediate)
Tajik (elementary)
Norwegian (fluent)
English (fluent)
Education
PhD | 1996 | Hist | U of Bergen, Norway
Abstracts
Lifting the veil on al-Jazeera's niqab debate Social Media and the Arab Spring: Field Observations from Egypt #WhyIHateIkhwan: Islamist-Secular Polarization in Egyptian Social Media