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Tamer Elshayal
Harvard University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Discipline
Geography
Sub Areas
Colonialism
Development
Energy Studies
Environment
Globalization
Mediterranean Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Modernization
Nationalism
Political Economy
State Formation
Technology
Urban Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Arab States
Egypt
Mediterranean Countries
Sahara
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (advanced)
French (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2014 | Urban Studies | Harvard University
Abstracts
The Sahara as a sociotechnical space: energy, urbanization, and the geographies of power “The Solar Empire” that never was