Dina Rizk Khoury
Encyclopedia
Dina Rizk Khoury is an American historian
, and Associate Professor of History and International Affairs, at George Washington University
.
She graduated from the American University of Beirut
with a B.A., from Georgetown University
with a Ph.D.
She is a lecturer for the MESA Lectureship Program. She spoke at Iraq Action Days.
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
, and Associate Professor of History and International Affairs, at George Washington University
George Washington University
The George Washington University is a private, coeducational comprehensive university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States...
.
She graduated from the American University of Beirut
American University of Beirut
The American University of Beirut is a private, independent university in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded as the Syrian Protestant College by American missionaries in 1866...
with a B.A., from Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
with a Ph.D.
She is a lecturer for the MESA Lectureship Program. She spoke at Iraq Action Days.
Works
- Postponed Lives: War and Remembrance in Iraq,
- "Violence and Spatial Politics between Local and Imperial: Baghdad, 1778-810," Spaces in the Modern City, Imaginaries, Politics and Everyday Life, editor Gyan Prakash, Kevin Kruse, Princeton University Press, 2008, ISBN 9780691133430
- "Comparing Empires: The Ottoman Domains and the British Raj in the Long Nineteenth Century," co-authored with Dane Kennedy, Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 27, no. 2 (2007)
- "Who is a True Muslim? Exclusion and Inclusion among Polemicist of Reform in Baghdad," Early Modern Ottoman History: A Re-mapping the Empire, editor Virginia Aksan, Daniel Goffman Cambridge University Press, 2007, ISBN 9780521817646
- State and Provincial Society in the Ottoman Empire, Cambridge University Press, 2002, ISBN 9780521894302
- "Slippers at the Entrance or Behind Closed Doors: Domestic and Public Space for Mosuli Women", Women in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire, editor Madeline Zilfi, BRILL, 1997, ISBN 9789004108042
- "The Introduction of Commercial Agriculture in the Province of Mosul and its Effects on the Peasantry 1750-1850", Landholding and commercial agriculture in the Middle East, Editors Çağlar Keyder, Faruk Tabak, SUNY Press, 1991, ISBN 9780791405505
- "The Ottoman centre versus provincial Power-holders: an analysis of historiography", The Cambridge history of Turkey: the later Ottoman Empire, 1603-1839,Editor Suraiya Faroqhi, Cambridge University Press, 2006, ISBN 9780521620956