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Lisa Wedeen
Chair, Political Science, Professor of Political Science and in the College

Areas of Expertise:

  • Political Science: Comparative Politics
  • The Middle East
  • Feminism
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William Harms
(773) 702-8356
w-harms@uchicago.edu

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Lisa Wedeen specializes in comparative politics, the Middle East, political theory, and feminist theory. In addition to various articles, she is the author of Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric and Symbols in Contemporary Syria. Wedeen is currently working on a book on political identity-formation in contemporary Yemen, entitled Peripheral Visions: Political Identifications in Unified Yemen.

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