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Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Sociology, Harvard University; M.A. in Sociology, Harvard; B.A., University of Tunis.

Research Interests: Political sociology, gender, and state formation in the Middle East and North Africa.

Appointments: Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at The University of Texas at Austin.

Awards: Best Book Award from the American Sociological Association for States and Women’s Rights.

Publications: Author of States and Women’s Rights: The Making of Postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco (University of California Press).