Nadje Al-Ali

Nadje Al-Ali est directrice du Center for Middle East Studies de l’Université de Brown, où elle est également Robert Family Professor d’études internationales et Professeur d’anthropologie et d’Études du Moyen-Orient.

Ses principaux sujets de recherche tournent autour de l’activisme féministe et des mobilisations genrées, principalement en Irak, en Égypte, au Liban, en Turquie et en ce qui concerne le mouvement politique kurde.

Nadje Al-Ali a notamment publié What kind of Liberation? Women and the Occupation of Iraq (2009, University of California Press, co-authored with Nicola Pratt); Iraqi Women: Untold Stories from 1948 to the Present (2007, Zed Books), and Secularism, Gender and the State in the Middle East (Cambridge University Press 2000. Her most recent publication is a co-edited book (jointly with Deniz Kandiyoti and Kathryn Spellman Poots) entitled Gender, Governance & Islam (University of Edinburgh Press, 2019).

Professor Al-Ali is on the advisory board of kohl: a journal of body and gender research and has been involved in several feminist organizations and campaigns transnationally.

Professor Al-Ali was a member of the IPEV working group Women and violence with a gendered approach: MENA region and diaspora

#IpevLive – session du 25 mai 2021 Listening to Women in the MENA Region Before and After the Arab Spring