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Hanan H. Hammad
University of Houston
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: (817) 257-5823
University of Houston, Department of History
3553 Cullen Boulevard, Room 524
Houston TX 77204
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Pop Culture
Urban Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Minorities
Identity/Representation
Children And Youth Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Egypt
Iran
Specialties
Sexuality, Masculinity, History Of Childhood, Women’s History, Labor And Working Class
Languages
Arabic (native)
Persian (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2009 | History | University of Texas-Austin
MA | 2004 | Ctr ME Stds | U of Texas
Abstracts
Industrial sexuality: Harassment of women, child molestation and prostitution in interwar Egypt Fluid Identities and Violent Alliances: Workers, Weavers, and Futuwat of al-Mahalla al-Kubra, Egypt, 1927-1954 Colonial Hybridity: The Colonial-National Struggle over Prostitution after the British Invasion of Egypt Students and Their Brothel Friends in Underworld Downtown Cairo Political Instability of Interwar Egypt from a Local Edge: The al-Mahalla Revolt of 1925 The Muslim-Jew and the Free Officers: How Egyptians told their story through the many lives of Layla Murad The Evolution of Persian Studies in Egypt from orientalism to khomeinism Harat al-Yahud: The politics of the “Jewish Return” between the regime and popular culture Class versus Respectability Among Egyptian Workers Gendering the History of the Labor: Reconceptualizing Women’s Labor Activism in Egypt From a Potential Threat to Free Labor: The Incarceration of Children in Cairo during WWII