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Yosra Hussein
Columbia University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Islamic Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Colonialism
History Of Religion
Islamic Law
Islamic Thought
Middle East/Near East Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Arab States
Egypt
Specialties
History Of Al-Azhar
Religion/Secularism History
The History Of Quarantines And Sanitary Measures
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (fluent)
French (intermediate)
Turkish (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2021 | Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies | Columbia University
MPhil | 2018 | History Department | Cambridge University
BA | 2016 | Political Science and History | The American University in Cairo
Abstracts
Maẓālim Courts: Between Despotic Sultans and Secular Justice