Head of Department
Layachi Anser, PhDProfessor of Sociology
University of Leicester, UK, 1992
Specialization: Work and Organization
Research & Teaching Interests: Social Movements, Gender Studies, Work and Environmental Problems; Political Economy of Work; Globalization; Migration and Migrant Labor; Sociology of Development, Political participation, Sociological Theory, Research Methods.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 124
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2385
Email: l_anser@qu.edu.qa
Sociology Program Faculty
Professors
Fadwa El Guindi, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Anthropology (Lead Scholar)
University of Texas, Austin, USA, 1972
Specialization: Theory and Method, Kinship and Social Organization; Comparative Religion; Islamic Movements; Visual Methods, Sociology of Time and Space.
Research and Teaching Interests: Nubia, the Zapotec of Mexico (Latin America), Arab and Muslim America, Khaliji (Arab Gulf) Culture, Arab Society & Culture
Office: Men's Bldg Corridor 3, C-124
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2156
Email: fadwa.elguindi@qu.edu.qa
Additional Information: http://elnil.org
Paul Sillitoe, PhD
Qatar Shell Professorial Chair in Sustainable Development
Social Anthropology, Cambridge University, UK, 1976
ScD, Anthropology, Cambridge University, UK, 2001
Specialization: Sustainable Development
Research & Teaching Interests: Sustainable Development; Oceania; Arab Gulf; Qatar
Office: Women's Bldg Room 120
Office Tel: (+974) 411-3966
Email: paul.sillitoe@qu.edu.qa
Associate Professors
Kaltham Ali Ghanim Al-Ghanim, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Ain Shams, Egypt, 1994
Specialization: Development and Gender
Research & Teaching Interests: Human development, Values and Culture, Women's Studies, and Social Policies.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 124
Office Tel: (+974) 485-1452
Email: kaltham.alghanim@qu.edu.qa
Mohsen M. Mobasher, PhD
Associate Professor
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA, 1996
Specialization: Research Methods and SPSS for the Social Sciences
Research and Teaching Interests: Ethnic Economy, Globalization, Migration, Race & Ethnic Relations.
Office: Men's Bldg Room 120
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2798
Wesam Ahmad Al-Othman, PhD
Associate Professor
Cairo University, Egypt, 1995
Specialization: Cultural Anthropology
Research & Teaching Interests: Medical Anthropology; Sociological Health Issues.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 125
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2924
Email: w.ahmad@qu.edu.qa
Assistant Professors
AbdalKarim Ahmad AlAmir Hassan, PhD
Assistant Professor
Soviet Academy of Sciences, Russia, 1993
Specialization: Demography
Research & Teaching Interests: Population, Statistics, Research Methods.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 124
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2708
Email: amire.h@qu.edu.qa
Andrew Gardner, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Arizona, USA, 2005
Specialization: Sustainable Development
Research & Teaching Interests: Transnational Migration to the Arabian Gulf Nations, Political Ecology, Environmental Anthropology, and Applied Anthropology, Sociology of Food.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 120
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2798
Fatima Ali Hussain Al-Kubaisi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cairo University, Egypt, 2004
Specialization: Women Studies, Political Sociology.
Research & Teaching Interests: Family, Gender, Gulf Arab and Arab Society, NGOs Role in Qatar.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 125
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2715
Email: falkubaisi@qu.edu.qa
Jassim M N Al-Nasr, PhD
Assistant Professor
Western Michigan University, USA, 1999
Specialization: Political Sociology
Research & Teaching Interests: Social Change, Woman Studies, Social Movements, Sociology of Youth.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 124; Men's Bldg Room 108
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2588
Email: jalnasr@qu.edu.qa
Ali Abdul Hadi Al-Shawi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Specialization: Political Sociology
Research & Teaching Interests: Political Participation, Political Socialization, Tribalism, Ethnicity.
Office: Women's Bldg 124; Men's Bldg Room 128
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2884
Email: dr_alshawi@qu.edu.qa
Lecturers
Muneera Al-Rumaihi, PhD
Lecturer
Ain Shams University, Egypt, 2007
Specialization: Urban Sociology
Research & Teaching Interests: Urban Problems
Office: Women's Bldg Room 125
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2715
Email: m.alrumahi@qu.edu.qa
Marwa Maziad, MA
Lecturer
University of Washington, Seattle, USA, 2004
Specialization: Sociology of Communication, Visual Culture, Cinema, Documentary Filmmaking, New Digital Media.
Research & Teaching Interests: Media and Political Economy, Globalization and Urban Studies; Turkey, South Africa, Egypt, USA, and Qatar.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 121
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2387
Email: marwa.maziad@qu.edu.qa
Fulbright Scholars
Edward Kim
Social Work Program Faculty
Abdulnasser Saleh, PhD
Associate Professor of Social Work
University of Kent, UK, 1994
Specialization: Social Work
Research & Teaching Interests: Social legislation, Social welfare, Social Policies; Environmental and Social Development; Research methods in Social work.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 122
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2859
Email: a.nasser@qu.edu.qa
Ibrahim Al-Kaabi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Social Work
University of Leicester, UK, 2004
Specialization: Social Work
Research & Teaching Interests: Family and Childhood; Welfare Policies
Office: Women's Bldg Room 122
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2322
Email: ialkaabi@qu.edu.qa
Kaltham Al-Kawari, PhD
Assistant Professor of Social Work
University of Cairo, Egypt, 1997
Specialization: Social Work
Research & Teaching Interests: Medical & Psychological Welfare, Youth Welfare.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 122
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2354
Email: alkawarik@qu.edu.qa
Salah Al-Mannai, PhD
Assistant Professor of Social Work
University of Leicester, UK, 2006
Specialization: Social Work
Research & Teaching Interests: Social Welfare; Women's Rights; Youth; Gender; Social Movements.
Office: Women's Bldg Room 122
Office Tel: (+974) 485-1727
Email: sal.almannai@qu.edu.qa
Lacey Sloan, PhD
Coordinator, Social Work Program
Associate Professor
University of Texas, Austin, USA, 1997
Specialization: Violence and Social Injustice
Research and Teaching Interests: Violence against women, violence against marginalized populations, human rights, human sexuality
Office: Old Women's Building Room 134
Office Tel: (+974) 485-2763
Email: sloanlaceym@qu.edu.qa
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