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Hsain Ilahiane
University of Arizona
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Secondary Email: [email protected]
Secondary Phone: 859-539-4867
School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies
845 N Park Ave, Room 454
Tucson AZ 85721
United States
ABOUT
Hsain Ilahiane is Professor & Head, Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures at Mississippi State University. As an applied cultural anthropologist, his research endeavors deal with an array of themes from small-scale oasis farming through international migration and resource management to information and communication technologies for development. He has carried out ethnographic research in Morocco, the United States of America, Uganda, Kenya, and South Africa, and his areas of theoretical interest are economic anthropology, business anthropology, critical development studies,globalization,and political ecology.
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Development
Maghreb Studies
Technology
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Maghreb
Morocco
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Specialties
Globalization
Info & Comtn Tech
Social & Econ Dev
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (advanced)
Spanish (intermediate)
Berber (native)
Education
PhD | 1998 | Anthro | U of Arizona
Abstracts
Made for Maids: The Use of Mobile Phones by Maids in Urban Morocco Laboring in al-hogra: Moroccan Muslim Men in Search of Respect and Dignity in the Informal Sector