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Dalal Musaed Alsayer
Kuwait University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Discipline
Architecture & Urban Planning
Sub Areas
Development
Modernization
Identity/Representation
19th-21st Centuries
Arab Studies
History Of Architecture
Urban Studies
Environment
Gulf Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Kuwait
Arab States
Gulf
Indian Ocean Region
Southeast Asia
Sahara
All Middle East
Iraq
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
North America
Specialties
Identity, Migration, Landscapes, Servitude, Women
Oil, Architecture, Urban, Representation, Cartogra
American Aid, Cold War, Third World, Development,
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (native)
French (elementary)
Tagalog (elementary)
German (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2019 | Architecture | University of Pennsylvania
MS | 2017 | Architecture | University of Pennsylvania
MRes | 2015 | Urbanism, Landscape, Ecology [MDes] | Harvard University
MSci | 2010 | Architecture and Urban Design [MSAUD] | Columbia University
BA | 2008 | Architecture [B.Arch] | Kuwait University
Abstracts
Constructing Arabia/Displaying America during the Cold War: Representation, Environmental Imaginaries, and Modern Architecture