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Toufoul Abou-Hodeib
University of Oslo
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Cultural Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Folklore/Folklife
Geographic Areas of Interest
Lebanon
Ottoman Empire
Syria
Palestine
Specialties
Material Culture
Capitalism
Culture And Politics
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (advanced)
Norwegian (advanced)
Ottoman (advanced)
Turkish (intermediate)
German (intermediate)
Hebrew (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2010 | History of Culture | University of Chicago
MA | 2000 | Int'l School for Hum & Soc Sci | University of Amsterdam
BA | 1998 | Architecture | American University of Beirut
Abstracts
From Harem to Commodity: Reconfiguring Domesticity in Ottoman Beirut Consuming Tastes: Local Labor and New Commodities in an Ottoman Port City Work and Labor: Palestinian Embroidery in Exile The Sons of Qahtan in South Lebanon: Amateur History Writing at the Periphery of the State From Women to Workers: Limits to Revolutionary Subjects in the PLO’s Economic Program