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LCC Speaker Series - Kamran Ali
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Please join us for an informational talk by Kamran Ali reading of Pakistan culture, family and Western tourism.
Theme: Postcolonalism, Gender Studies, Dwelling Studies
Dr. Ali works on issues of medicine, gender and colonialism in Egypt. His book Planning the Family in Egypt: New Bodies, New Selves (2002) has been well received as a crucial anthropological and cultural studies investigation. His work covers a number of interdisciplinary fields: Family planning programs in Egypt, Egyptian masculinity and male involvement in family planning decision making; the history of the labor movement in Pakistan; gender relations in Pakistan; social movements in Pakistan; tourism in the Middle East.; development; health; political economy; post-colonialism; Middle East; Egypt; South Asia. He has a joint appointment in Middle Eastern Studies and Anthropology at UT Austin.
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- Workflow Status:Published
- Created By:Jupiter
- Created:06/22/2010
- Modified By:Fletcher Moore
- Modified:10/07/2016
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