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Faedah Totah
Virginia Commonwealth University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Virginia Commonwealth University
312 N. Shafer St. PO Box 842024
Richmond VA 23223
United States
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Urban Studies
Transnationalism
Ethnography
Development
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arab States
Mashreq
Syria
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
English (native)
French (intermediate)
Persian (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2006 | Anthropology | The University of Texas at Austin
Abstracts
Whose Bayt is the Bayt Arabi? The Debate between Ownership and Stewardship of Vernacular Homes in Damascus Refugees in Historic Places: Palestinians in the Old City of Damascus Remembering the Jews of Damascus The Many Transformations of the UN Women’s Center in the Old City of Damascus