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Conceptualizing Womanhood in the Arabian Littoral of the Gulf

Faculty Conference Room (1D02), Georgetown University in Qatar Speaker Maryam Alsada Maryam Alsada is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities and Social Sciences at Georgetown University in Qatar. Alsada completed her PhD at UCL, where she employed an interdisciplinary approach to studying the Arabian littoral of the Gulf at the Department of Anthropology. She also holds an MSc in Public Policy from UCL, as well as a BS in Foreign Service and a Certificate in American Studies from Georgetown University in Qatar. Related Events

October 16, 2023 @ 6:00 PM 7:30 PM

Faculty Conference Room (1D02), Georgetown University in Qatar

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Speaker

Maryam Alsada

Maryam Alsada is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities and Social Sciences at Georgetown University in Qatar. Alsada completed her PhD at UCL, where she employed an interdisciplinary approach to studying the Arabian littoral of the Gulf at the Department of Anthropology. She also holds an MSc in Public Policy from UCL, as well as a BS in Foreign Service and a Certificate in American Studies from Georgetown University in Qatar.

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