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Leila Hudson is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies at the University of Arizona. She holds a BA from Yale College, an MA in Anthropology from the University of Michigan, and a PhD in Interdepartmental Doctoral Program in Anthropology and History. Her research focuses on culture and political economy in the Arab Mashreq, with particular attention to gender, Ottoman history, urban modernity, and contemporary Middle Eastern dynamics.
- Education: BA (Yale College), MA (University of Michigan Anthropology), PhD (Interdepartmental Doctoral Program in Anthropology and History)
Key publications include Transforming Damascus: Space and Modernity in an Islamic City (2008) and Middle Eastern Humanities: An Introduction to Middle Eastern Cultures (2010). She is currently co-editing Media Evolution in the Middle East and researching global-local capital flows in the Arab Middle East. Her work integrates interdisciplinary perspectives on displacement, such as her 2015 lecture Fleeing Damascus: One Family's Experiences of War and Displacement, which examines Syrian refugee trajectories through a family case study.
