Personal Statement:

I am an Assistant Professor of History and Judaic Studies at the University of Denver, where I teach courses on the modern and pre-modern Middle East. My research focuses on the French-Jewish Alliance Israélite Universelle’s network of schools in the Ottoman Arab provinces in the late 19th and early 20th century.

Dissertation Title:

Narrative, Memory, and Shifting Identities: Aspects of Social and Political Change Among Iraqi Jews, 1864-1951

Faculty Advisor(s):

Nancy Gallagher