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James Casey
Princeton University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Email:
[email protected]
136 Dickinson
Princeton University
Princeton NJ 08544
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Arabic
Banking & Finance
Colonialism
Gender/Women's Studies
Islamic Law
Judaic Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Minorities
Modernization
Ottoman Studies
State Formation
Transnationalism
World History
Geographic Areas of Interest
Syria
Lebanon
The Levant
Mediterranean Countries
Specialties
Waqf, Surveillance, State Capacity Development
Languages
English (native)
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2011 | Center for Middle Eastern Studies | University of Texas, Austin
BA | 2008 | History | University of California Santa Cruz
Abstracts
Making Memories: trauma, anxiety, and masculinity in modern Lebanon and Syria
Anxious Ambivalence: New Borders, Old Fears, and Confronting Modernity in Post-Ottoman Syria
Sacred Surveillance: Indian Muslims, Syrian waqf, and the evolution of state surveillance in Syria 1918-1930
Mandate Agent, Colonial Subject, and Jewish Citizen? The many profiles of Jamil Sasson, a francophone Syrian Arab Jew in the French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
Between Syrian waqf and the Paris mosque: conceptualizing surveillance in the French Mandate