Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Département d'études moyen-orientales
Faculté ALLSH, Aix-Marseille Université
29 avenue Robert Schuman
13621 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 01
France
ABOUT
Iris Seri-Hersch is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Middle East Studies, Aix-Marseille Université, France. Her research -published both in English and French- deals with the history of modern Sudan and Palestine/Israel.
Her latest books are Sudan, 1504-2019: From Social History to Politics from Below (coedited with Elena Vezzadini, Anaël Poussier, Lucie Revilla & Mahasin Y. Abd al-Jalil, 2022, forthcoming), Spatial Appropriations in Modern Empires, 1820-1960: Beyond Dispossession (coedited with Didier Guignard, 2019) and Enseigner l'histoire à l'heure de l'ébranlement colonial: Soudan, Egypte, empire britannique, 1943-1960 (2018).
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Colonialism
African Studies
Education
Historiography
Identity/Representation
Middle East/Near East Studies
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Minorities
Environment
Palestinian Studies
Israel Studies
Ottoman Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Sudan
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Israel
Palestine
All Middle East
Specialties
Oral History & Social Memory
History Of Education
Colonial Politics Of Space
Languages
French (native)
English (advanced)
Hebrew (advanced)
Arabic (advanced)
German (intermediate)
Spanish (elementary)
Education
PhD
| 2012
| IREMAM
| Aix-Marseille Université
MA
| 2007
| Département d'études moyen-orientales
| Aix-Marseille Université
BA
| 2005
| Middle Eastern and African History
| Tel Aviv University
Abstracts
Mapping History Teaching in Late Colonial Sudan (1945-1956)
