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'''lara deeb''' is a Professor research interests include the politics of knowledge production; gender and sexuality; religion, especially Islam; transnational feminism; and the Middle East, especially Lebanon.
'''Lara deeb''' is a Professor research interests include the politics of knowledge production; gender and sexuality; religion, especially Islam; transnational feminism; and the Middle East, especially Lebanon.
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[[File:Lara Deeb.jpg|thumbnail|lara deeb]]
== Academic History ==
* Ph.D. and M.A., Anthropology, Emory University
* A.B., Medical Anthropology, Brown University
==biography==
==biography==
Professor Deeb's current book project uses social responses to intersectarian and interreligious relationships and marriages in Lebanon to better understand social sectarianism and sect as a form of social difference. One of her most important researches is "An enchanted modern:Gender and public piety in Shi'i Lebanon".
Professor Deeb's current book project uses social responses to intersectarian and interreligious relationships and marriages in Lebanon to better understand social sectarianism and sect as a form of social difference. One of her most important researches is "An enchanted modern:Gender and public piety in Shi'i Lebanon".
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*[[An Enchanted Modern|2006: An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi'i Lebanon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.]]
*[[An Enchanted Modern|2006: An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi'i Lebanon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.]]


=== Article ===
===Article===


* [https://muse.jhu.edu/article/185339/summary Living Ashura in Lebanon: Mourning Transformed to Sacrifice. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Duke University Press, Volume 25, Number 1, 2005. pp. 122-137]
*[https://muse.jhu.edu/article/185339/summary Living Ashura in Lebanon: Mourning Transformed to Sacrifice. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Duke University Press, Volume 25, Number 1, 2005. pp. 122-137]
* [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/9781403979247_4 “Doing Good, Like Sayyida Zaynab”: Lebanese Shi‘I Women’s Participation in the Public Sphere. Religion, Social Practice, and Contested Hegemonies. Palgrave Macmillan, New York.  pp 85-107.]
*[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/9781403979247_4 “Doing Good, Like Sayyida Zaynab”: Lebanese Shi‘I Women’s Participation in the Public Sphere. Religion, Social Practice, and Contested Hegemonies. Palgrave Macmillan, New York.  pp 85-107.]


==Awards and Honors==
==Awards and Honors==
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*[http://www.scrippscollege.edu/academics/faculty/profile/lara-deeb scrips collage]
*[http://www.scrippscollege.edu/academics/faculty/profile/lara-deeb scrips collage]
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Revision as of 17:12, 27 January 2020

Lara deeb is a Professor research interests include the politics of knowledge production; gender and sexuality; religion, especially Islam; transnational feminism; and the Middle East, especially Lebanon.

lara deeb

Academic History

  • Ph.D. and M.A., Anthropology, Emory University
  • A.B., Medical Anthropology, Brown University

biography

Professor Deeb's current book project uses social responses to intersectarian and interreligious relationships and marriages in Lebanon to better understand social sectarianism and sect as a form of social difference. One of her most important researches is "An enchanted modern:Gender and public piety in Shi'i Lebanon".

Selected Research and Publications

Book

Article

Awards and Honors

American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Collaborative Research Fellowship for project: ""Constructing and Negotiating the Islamic Milieu: New Moralities and Spatialities in Shi'i Lebanon,"" with Mona Harb (American University of Beirut) (2009-2011) Wenner-Gren International Collaborative Research Grant for project: ""Faith and Fun: Pious Entertainment in Shi'i South Beirut,"" with Mona Harb of the American University of Beirut (2008-2009) Malcolm H. Kerr Dissertation Award for Social Sciences, Middle East Studies Association (2004) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University (2003-2004 and 2006-2007)

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