Ghenwa Hayek Assoc. Prof of Mod Arabic Lit U of Chicago Commons username: @ghenwa Twitter handle: profghen nelc.uchicago.edu/faculty/hayek Following 36 members View ProfileActivitySites 1Following 36Followers 11Groups 10ForumsDocs Academic InterestsArab Middle EastLebanonLiterature and visual culture of the Middle EastModern Arabic literatureNationalismTransnationalismUrban studies Commons GroupsHCCultural StudiesDigital Middle East & Islamic StudiesIslamicate StudiesPlace StudiesUrban StudiesMLACLCS Global Arab and Arab AmericanCLCS Global SouthLLC ArabicTC Marxism, Literature, and SocietyTC Memory Studies Recent Commons Activity joined the group TC Memory Studies joined the group CLCS Global South joined the group TC Marxism, Literature, and S… joined the group LLC Arabic joined the group CLCS Global Arab and Arab Ame… AboutI study the literary and cultural formations of identity in the modern Arab Middle East (19thC – present), with a focus on Lebanon. My research is situated at the intersection of literary and cultural studies, critical geography and urban studies, history, and gender studies. Blog Posts PublicationsSelected Translations: Banipal; The New York Times
