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Yasmin Moll is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Michigan, specializing in religion and media in the Middle East with a focus on Egypt. She is also a visual ethnographer documenting Nubian cultural activism.
Education:
- BSc, Georgetown University
- MA, School of Oriental and African Studies
- MPhil, New York University
- PhD, New York University
Her research examines the mass mediation of religious life, particularly Islamic television's role during the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Current projects include the global politics of 'moderate Islam' and Nubian cultural heritage in Egypt/Sudan.
Publications analyze Islamic television production, ethnographic filmmaking, and decolonial approaches to anthropology. Recent multimodal work includes the award-winning animated film 'Hanina/Homesick' exploring Nubian displacement memories.
Awards:
- Provost Teaching Innovation Prize (2023)
- Wenner-Gren Foundation Fieldwork Grant
- Fulbright-Hays Fellowship
- National Science Foundation Grants
Dr. Moll directs the 'Abrahamic Sensorium' pedagogy program and teaches courses on digital cultures, Islamic anthropology, and sensory ethnography.
