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Theses and Dissertations for the Anthropology department.

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Behind the Seen: The Extramoral Political Economies of Visual Media Production in Egypt

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Description:: What can the inner processes and infrastructures of media-making reveal and defy about dominant understandings of how media is political? And if this media is …
Year:: 2023
Contributor:: Kelada, Mariz Momtaz Shaker (creator); Fruzzetti, Lina (Advisor); Louise Carter, Rebecca (Reader); Al-Ali, Nadje (Reader); Dickinson, Kay (Reader); Brown University. Department of Anthropology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Urbanism; Anthropology; Political anthropology; Egypt; Arab countries; Middle East; Ethnography; Political Economy; Experimental film, audiovisual composition, video art, feminist science and technology studies, media archeology, media materiality, subaltern studies; Labor unions; Actor-network theory; Political culture; Cultural Anthropology; Affective labor
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States of Doubt: Disability, Mobility, and Crisis in Lebanon

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Description:: Drawing on fourteen months of ethnographic research, my project focuses on the politics of disability rights organizing in Lebanon, and draws on disability studies, medical …
Year:: 2023
Contributor:: Sulaiman, Samee (creator); Mason, Katherine (Advisor); Hamdy, Sherine (Advisor); Faudree, Paja (Reader); Al-Ali, Nadje (Reader); Abu-Rish, Ziad (Reader); Brown University. Department of Anthropology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Disability studies; Political anthropology; Middle East; Lebanon
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The Resilience Paradox: Ethical Quandaries of Humanitarian Aid in Jordan and Lebanon

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Description:: Abstract of “The Resilience Paradox: Ethical Quandaries of Humanitarian Aid in Jordan and Lebanon” by Malay Firoz, Ph.D., Brown University, October 2020. Anthropologists have argued …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Firoz, Malay (creator); Lutz, Catherine (Advisor); Singh, Bhrigupati (Reader); Zamindar, Vazira (Reader); Feldman, Ilana (Reader); Brown University. Department of Anthropology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Development; Technology; Refugees; Ethics; Middle East; Sovereignty; Forced migration; Humanitarianism; Non-governmental organizations
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