Amal Kawar
Associate Professor

M 324B
(435)797-1309
Office Hours: T H 3:00-4:00 and by appointment
akawar@hass.usu.edu

Classes taught:
PolS 2200 | PolS 4990

Education:

PhD. University of Utah, 1978

Specialization:

Comparative Politics with emphasis on the Middle East Region and Women in Politics Worldwide

Courses Offered:
  • PolS 2200 Comparative Politics
  • PolS 3190 Gender, Power, and Politics
  • PolS 3230 Middle Eastern Government and Politics
  • PolS 4230 Issues in Middle East Politics
  • PolS 5230 Development in the Middle East
Current Research:

Palestinian Democratization

Prominent Publications:
  • Author of book: Daughters of Palestine: Leading Women of the Palestinian National Movement SUNY Press, 1996.
  • Author of book chapter: "Palestinian Women's Activism After Oslo." In Palestinian Women of Gaza and the West Bank, edited by Suha Sabbagh. Indiana University Press, 1998.
  • Author of book chapter: "Women's Participation in the Palestine Liberation Organization." In Women and Politics Worldwide, edited by Barbara Nelson and Najima Chowdury. Yale University Press, 1994.
Other Interests:

Films and theater






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