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STS
Program in Science,
Technology, and Society
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Susan Slyomovics
Susan Slyomovics is the author of The Merchant of Art: An Egyptian
Hilali Epic Poet in Performance (1988) and The Object of Memory:
Arab and Jew Narrate the Palestinian Village (1998), winner of the
1999 Albert Hourani Book Award given by the Middle East Studies
Association, and the 1999 Chicago Folklore Prize; co-editor of
Women and Power in the Middle East (2001) and editor of The Walled
Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living
Medina in the Maghrib (2001).
Her areas of research and teaching are the expressive culture of
the Middle East and North Africa, gender studies, the overlap
between oral and written literature, approaches to hybrid
literatures and bilingualism, and the relationship between visual
anthropology and literature.
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