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Nisrine Mansour
University of Westminster
Occupation
Researcher
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ABOUT
Nisrine Mansour is Post-Doctoral Researcher in media, culture and social policy at the University of Westminster’s Arab Media Centre. She holds several publications on Arab media and children, LGBT subcultures, animation and civil society groups, gender and family relations, Iraqi refugees and stateless Bedouin populations, and the politics of counter-terrorism. Her filmography includes short films on homelessness, LGBT experiences in Lebanon, and a current feature documentary project on activist art after the Libyan revolution. She holds a PhD in Social Policy from the London School of Economics and an MA in Documentary Filmmaking from the University of the Arts London, and her research interests include everyday experiences of marginalisation and resistance, cultural and social policies, audiences, and qualitative research methods.
Discipline
Media Arts
Sub Areas
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Islamic Law
Identity/Representation
Cinema/Film
Middle East/Near East Studies
Queer/LGBT Studies
Public Policy
Terrorism
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Jordan
Syria
Maghreb
Libya
Europe
Morocco
Mashreq
Lebanon
Specialties
Music, Film, Documentary
Social Policy, Civil Society, Gender, Forced Migra
Media, Culture, Young Audiences In The Arab Region
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (fluent)
French (fluent)
Spanish (elementary)
Education
MA | 2013 | London College of Communication | University of Arts London
PhD | 2011 | Social policy | London School of Economics
MS | 2003 | Social policy | London School of Economics
BA | 1995 | Social and Behavioral Studies | American University of Beirut
Abstracts
Gender at the Margins: Perceptions of Bedouin Women on Reproductive and Child Health Provision in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon Family Law Policies and the Enactment of Women's Agency in Post-Conflict Lebanon (1990-2005) Shooting Like a Victim: The Ethics of Autobiographical Documentation of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict