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Deena Al-Halabieh
University of California, Santa Barbara
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Anti-Racism
Arab Studies
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Arabic
Comparative
Critical Race Theory
Identity/Representation
Islamic Studies
Language Acquisition
Palestinian Studies
Slavery
Translation
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
West Bank
North America
Palestine
Specialties
18th-19th Century Slave Narratives
Translation Studies
Language Acquisition
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (native)
Spanish (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2021 | English | University of California Santa Barbara
MA | 2018 | Comparative Literature | Pennsylvania State University
BA | 2015 | Literature and Society | Al-Quds Bard College
Abstracts
Situating Religion, Language, and Race in 18th-19th Century US African Muslim Slave Narratives Enslaved African Muslims on Display: Examining Performances of Religious Piety in 19th Century America