PhD : London School of Economics, Doctorate of Philosophy in Anthropology 2018-2023
MA. : Goldsmiths University of London, Master of Arts in Social Anthropology (2016-2017) - Degree Class : Distinction
BA. The American University in Cairo, Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a minor in Anthropology (2011-2015) - Degree Class : High Honours
Work Experience
Researcher, Access to Knowledge for Development Center, American University in Cairo, September 2015-June 2016
Participated in the production of interdisciplinary research outputs (papers, articles and presentations)
Contributed to literature review on the role of the networked public sphere in the Arab world
Prepared policy briefs and contributed to case study proposals on the economic power of data in the MENA region.
Ensured research outputs match editorial requirements of academic journals
Analyzed fieldwork results and incorporated them in research outputs
‘In Country’ Consultant on project ‘Study on Masculinities and Transition : Enduring Privilege ?’, Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Brighton, BN1 9RE, UK. February 2018-October 2018
Participated in the compiling and review of literature and assist in the production of research outputs
Worked closely with Key Expert in the development and construction of fieldsites and inception reports
Assisted in conducting interviews and ethnographic fieldwork
Contribute to the analysis of findings related to Egypt and the SME sub-region
Research Assistant on London School of Economics ‘Change Makers’ project ‘Decolonizing the “Western Canon” in Anthropology’ : a comparative study of UK introductory theory curricula. December 2018-May 2019
Participated in mapping the ways in which colonialism, race and indigeneity are discussed in introductory theory courses across 8 Anthropology departments in the UK and over time at the LSE
Participated in efforts to re-design the introductory anthropological theory course at LSE