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Rayya El Zein
Occupation
Other
Contact
2038 Spring Garden St Apt 3R
Philadelphia PA 19130-3881
United States
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Theater
Cultural Studies
Ethnography
Ethnomusicology
Middle East/Near East Studies
Pop Culture
Urban Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Caucasus
Jordan
Lebanon
Egypt
Palestine
UAE
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (native)
French (advanced)
Georgian (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2016 | Theatre | Graduate Center, City University of New York
MA | 2009 | Performance Studies | New York University
BA | 2006 | French, Drama | Kenyon College
Abstracts
Spatial Dynamics of Beirut’s Hip Hop Scene Class, Concerts, Cosmopolitanism: Amman as Emerging "Cultural Hotspot" Yearning for Politics: The Aesthetics of Istifzaz in Experimental Arabic Rap