Experienced multidisciplinary researcher with 6+ years’ experience in academia and journalism. Completed an award-winning archival research project via an MA from McGill University in 2023. Completed a law conversion course at SOAS in 2025.
The Politics of Antiquities Collecting: A Comparative Approach to the Sale and Export of Antiquities in the Middle East [November 2026]
Invited panellist, MESA Annual General Meeting
Boston, MA
What is the worst thing an Arab woman could be? [August 2025]
Invited talk, Lost Property Lecture Series
Dalston Boys Club, London, UK
Postcard as a circulation of archive [March 2025]
Panel participant, Research Symposium, “Encounters: Art, Power and Archives”
PARSE Journal, in collaboration with Autograph Gallery, London, UK
Interrogating visual culture: Feminist methodology and the aesthetics of colonialism [February 2022]
Guest lecture, INTD 358 Ethnographic Approaches to Development (Undergraduate module)
McGill University, Montreal, CA
African Futurisms: Art and identity [November 2021]
Guest lecture, AFRI 200 Introduction to African Studies (Undergraduate module)
McGill University, Montreal, CA
Digital Counter-Publics: “Arab Spring” & Beyond [October 2021]
Guest lecture, AFRI 200 Introduction to African Studies (Undergraduate module)
McGill University, Montreal, CA
Unpacking French Colonialism in North Africa [October 2021]
Guest lecture, AFRI 200 Introduction to African Studies (Undergraduate module)
McGill University, Montreal, CA
The rising tides of activism and journalism [November 2019]
Panel moderator, The McGill Tribune Journalism and Media Conference
McGill University, Montreal, CA
Reporting on politics [Feburary 2019]
Panel moderator, The McGill Tribune Journalism and Media Conference
McGill University, Montreal, CA
2023: Canada Graduate Scholarships — Master’s program (CGS-M)
2023: State of Kuwait Prize, McGill University
2022 & 2023: Graduate Award, McGill University IIS
2022: Cedrik Goddard Memorial Award, McGill University
2021: Ingrid Semaan Prize, McGill University
2021: Wilfred Cantwell Smith Fellowship, McGill University