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Nada El-Kouny
Forum Transregionale Studien - Berlin
Occupation
Independent Scholar
Contact
Secondary Phone: +4915734234107

NJ
United States
ABOUT
Postdoctoral Researcher EUME, Forum Transregionale Studien. Anthropology PhD, Rutgers University (2020). Research interests: Egypt, Rural, Social Action, Infrastructure, Labour Migration, African migrants in Egypt & Cultural Heritage. Former Journalist, Ahram Online. Former Associate Producer, Ado Ato Pictures.
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
State Formation
Nationalism
Urban Studies
Ethnography
Modernization
Media
19th-21st Centuries
Cinema/Film
Transnationalism
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Specialties
Infrastructure, Mobility, Sovereignty, Political C
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (elementary)
Spanish (intermediate)
Hebrew (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2020 | Anthropology | Rutgers University
Abstracts
The Materialization of Generational Disjunctures in Rural Egypt A Comparative Analysis of Wasta as "Social Infrastructure" in Rural Egypt Infrastructural Citizenship: Ruination and Reconstruction in Rural Egypt Infrastructural Citizenship in Egypt’s Nile Delta The Invisible Hand: A Matriarch’s Unnoticed Labour