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Gokh Amin Alshaif
University of California, Santa Barbara
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Gulf Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Minorities
Ethnic Groups
Identity/Representation
Critical Race Theory
Geographic Areas of Interest
Indian Ocean Region
Yemen
Arabian Peninsula
Specialties
History Of Yemen
Gender And Race In The Middle East
Race, Racialization, And Blackness In Middle East
Languages
Arabic (native)
Education
MA | 2017 | Global & International Studies | UC Santa Barbara
BA | 2014 | Religious Studies | California State University, Bakersfield
BA | 2014 | Political Science | California State University, Bakersfield
Abstracts
From al-Akhdam to al-Muhamashin: Genealogical Imagination, Power, and Resistance in Yemen’s Black Minority Leaving the Margins: The Muhamasheen of Yemen and the Lessons They Hold