Majid Hannoum

- Professor
- Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology
- College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
- Ph.D., Princeton, 1996
- Spring 2023: Fellowship Abroad - contact via email.
Contact Info
Fraser Hall, 636
1415 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045
1415 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045
Personal Links
Biography —
Courses Recently Taught
- Religion,Power, and Sexuality in Arab Societies
- Current Cultural Anthropology
- Magic, Science, and Religion
Education —
Ph.D. in Princeton, 1996
, Sorbonne, 1991
Research —
Research Areas: Anthropology and history, social theory, cultural identity, political modernity, historiography and memory, religion and politics, violence and the state, immigration and globalization, Middle East, North Africa, France
Research interests:
- Anthropology and history
- cultural identity
- political modernity
- nationalism
- narrative and memory
- comparative historiography
- violence and the state
- Islam and politics
- cities and citizenship
- colonialism and postcoloniality
- semiotics and discourse analysis
- social theory
- theories of translation
- globalization
- African migration to Europe
- North Africa
- Middle East
- France