Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
ABOUT
Irene Tuzi is a PhD Candidate in Social Sciences at Sapienza University of Rome, and Humboldt University of Berlin. She is affiliated with the Institute of Migration Studies at the Lebanese American University in Beirut. Her research looks at the impact of forced displacement on gender roles and gender relations among Syrian families in Germany and Lebanon. She has previously conducted research at the Lebanese American University, the Institute for Palestine Studies, and the Institute of Mediterranean Europe History at the Italian National Research Council. Her main research interests lie in the area of migration and forced migration studies, intersectional gender studies and transnational migration studies, with particular emphasis on Middle East and Europe. Irene works mostly with qualitative methodology. She is currently based between Berlin and Beirut.
Discipline
Sociology
Sub Areas
Middle East/Near East Studies
Mediterranean Studies
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Syria
Lebanon
Palestine
Jordan
Specialties
My Main Research Interests Lie In The Area Of Migr
Languages
Italian (native)
English (advanced)
Spanish (advanced)
Arabic (intermediate)
German (elementary)
Portuguese (intermediate)
French (intermediate)
Abstracts
Agency as temporally embedded in displacement: Syrian families renegotiating gender roles and relations in Lebanon
