Visiting Researchers

Anwar Mhajne, a native of Umm al-Fahem, is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Stonehill College. Her research focuses on feminist security studies, critical cybersecurity, disinformation, and Middle Eastern politics...

Leila Fawaz is Professor Emerita of Lebanese and Eastern Mediterranean Studies at the Fletcher School and of History in the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University. She was the founding director of the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean...

Elif Irem Az is a medical and political-economic anthropologist, poet, and Disaster Studies Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. She received her PhD in sociocultural anthropology from Columbia University in...