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Andrew Alger
Graduate Center, CUNY
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
4332 41st St Apt 3R
Sunnyside NY 11104-3315
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Education
Modernization
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Development
History Of Architecture
History Of Religion
Urban Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arab States
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Ottoman Empire
Specialties
Non-Aligned Movement
Interwar Iraq
Iraqi-Indian Dialogue
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Persian (elementary)
French (intermediate)
English (native)
Education
MPhil | 2014 | History | Graduate Center - CUNY
MA | 2012 | Middle East Studies | University of Chicago
BA | 2009 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | University of Chicago
Abstracts
"A Beehive of Activity" : Labor and Leisure in Hashemite Baghdad, 1921 - 1958 "The Social Subsoil of Baghdad in Revolt": Urban Infrastructure and Popular Protest, 1930 - 1958 Leaving the Maktab Behind: Childhood in Iraq During the Decades of Development