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Xiaoyue Li
Tulane University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Arab Studies
Political Economy
Technology
World History
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Egypt
Specialties
Infrastructure
Critical Political Economy
Everyday Politics
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Chinese (native)
French (advanced)
Turkish (fluent)
Education
PhD | 2021 | History | University of Michigan
MA | 2014 | CCAS | Georgetown University
Abstracts
Dialectics of the Iron Horse: Reflections of Egyptian Intellectuals on Railway Technology, 1870-1920 Usurpers of Modernity: Railway Robbery and Thievery in 1880s Egypt From Privilege to Welfare: The Popularization of Rail Travel in Egypt, 1870-1920 The Railway Economy and its Politics in Colonial Egypt Visual Railways in Egypt, 1852-1952