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Joelle Abi-Rached
Harvard University
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact

MA
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Health
History Of Medicine
History Of Science
Middle East/Near East Studies
Theory
History Of Religion
Geographic Areas of Interest
The Levant
Fertile Crescent
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (native)
German (intermediate)
Hebrew (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2017 | History of Science | Harvard University
MSci | 2007 | Philosophy | London School of Economics
MD | 2006 | Faculty of Medicine | American University of Beirut
BS | 2002 | Biology | American University of Beirut
Abstracts
"The Insane in Some Remote Lands:" Madness and Civilization in the fin-de-siècle Levant The Birth of Psychiatry in the Middle East: Power, Knowledge, and the Banality of Good and Evil