Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
ABOUT
Jennifer Mogannam is an Assistant Professor in the department of Critical Race & Ethnic Studies and affiliate faculty of the Center for the Middle East and North Africa at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is a former UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow in the departments of anthropology and gender, sexuality, & women's studies and is a community organizer. She completed her Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from UC San Diego and her MA in Arab & Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Beirut. Her work focuses on 20th and 21st century Arab social movements and engages with Palestine studies, settler colonialism studies, decolonial studies, critical refugee studies, indigenous studies, critical race and ethnic studies, women, gender and sexuality studies and contemporary Arab studies.
Discipline
Other
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Colonialism
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Ethnic American Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Nationalism
Theory
Transnationalism
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Jordan
Lebanon
North America
Palestine
Syria
Specialties
Decolonization/Decoloniality
Resistance Studies
Imperialism
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
English (native)
Education
PhD
| 2019
| Ethnic Studies
| University of California, San Diego
MA
| 2014
| Ethnic Studies
| University of California, San Diego
MA
| 2012
| Middle Eastern Studies
| American University of Beirut
BA
| 2008
| Middle Eastern Studies
| University of California, Berkeley
Abstracts
Palestinian Organizing and the Academic Disconnect
Violence as Methodology in Palestinian Armed Resistance and Revolution
Anti-Imperialism’s Crossroads: Syria, Marxist Thought(s) and Movement(s)
