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Najwa Al-Qattan
Loyola Marymount University
Occupation
Professor Emeritus
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Islamic Law
Minorities
Ottoman Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Ottoman Empire
Syria
Specialties
Minorities
Ottoman Syria
Palestine Israel
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (advanced)
German (elementary)
Hebrew (intermediate)
Turkish (elementary)
Education
PhD | 1996 | Hist/ME Stds | Harvard U
Abstracts
Eating Grass in WWI Syria: Animals and Identity in the Discourses of the Famine