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Spencer Scoville
Brigham Young University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Arabic
Colonialism
Comparative
Pedagogy
Sociolinguistics
Translation
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Egypt
Former Soviet Union
Palestine
Specialties
Russian/Arab Literary Relations
Literary Translation In Arabic
Nahdah Literature
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
Russian (advanced)
French (intermediate)
Ukrainian (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2012 | Near Eastern Studies | University of Michigan
MA | 2004 | Center for Contemporary Arab Studies | Georgetown University
BA | 2001 | Comparative Literature | Brigham Young University
Abstracts
A Samovar in Ramallah: Russian Orientalism and the foundation of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society maHabbat al-waTan: shifting allegiances in Khalil Baydas’ Russian translations From Utopia to Dystopia: Moments in Arabic Science Fiction Arab Perspectives on Russian Revolutions International Language Experiences from the Comfort of Home?