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Ellen McLarney, Assistant Professor of the Practice, Asian & African Languages & Literature

Office Location: | 2204ERWIN Road 226 |
Office Phone: | 919 668 3849 |
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- Education:
Ph.D. Columbia University 2004 M.A. Columbia University 1998 B.A. Brown University 1992
- Specialties:
- Arabic
- Research Interests: Arabic Cultural Studies, Islam, Feminist Theology, Arabic Language
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- McLarney, E, Malcolm X's Gospel, Black Perspectives (March, 2022), African American Intellectual History Society
- McLarney, E, Agency versus Insurgency, Journal of Middle East Women'S Studies, vol. 17 no. 2 (July, 2021), pp. 256-264, Duke University Press [doi]
- McLARNEY, E; MOTTAHEDEH, N, Soundscapes of the iranian revolution, Journal of Middle East Women'S Studies, vol. 16 no. 2 (July, 2020), pp. 227-234 [doi]
- LARNEY, EM; Mottahedeh, N, Images of an undocumented revolution: Interview with claudine mulard, Journal of Middle East Women'S Studies, vol. 16 no. 2 (July, 2020), pp. 235-243 [doi]
- McLARNEY, E, Cover art concept, Journal of Middle East Women'S Studies, vol. 16 no. 3 (January, 2020), pp. 329-330 [doi]
- Conferences Organized
- Middle Eastern Studies Association Conference, Panel Organizer: "Islam, Gender, and Secularism", November 19, 2007
- Marketing Muslim Women Workshop, Organizer, April 23, 2007