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Aomar Boum
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About Aomar
Academic Profile
Academic Background: Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Arizona, 2006.
Research Interests: Historical anthropology, focusing on North African Jewish communities, Holocaust studies, and cultural heritage.
Appointments: Professor of Anthropology, UCLA; Maurice Amado Chair in Sephardic Studies.
Awards: Gold Medal, Independent Publisher Book Awards for Undesirables: A Holocaust Journey to North Africa (2023).
Publications: Author of Undesirables: A Holocaust Journey to North Africa (Stanford University Press, 2023); Memories of Absence: How Muslims Remember Jews in Morocco (Stanford University Press, 2013).