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Amy Malek
Amy Malek is a sociocultural anthropologist specializing in the intersections of migration, citizenship, and culture in the Iranian diaspora. She is Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Studies at William & Mary, and former Endowed Chair and Director of the Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies program at Oklahoma State University. Her research and teaching interests include migration studies, diaspora and transnationalism, memory, and visual culture, with an emphasis on Iranian and Middle Eastern communities in North America and Europe.
Her forthcoming book, Culture Beyond Country: Strategies of Inclusion in the Global Iranian Diaspora, is a transnational ethnography of the impacts of cultural policies on diasporic Iranian communities in Sweden, Canada, and the United States. She has drawn on her research in essays and in consultations or appearances for media outlets such as ABC Nightline, BBC World News, L.A. Times, New York Times , AJ+, and Le Monde M.New York Times.
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