Lisa Wedeen

Lisa Wedeen is Professor of Political Science and the College and Co-Director of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago. In 1995, Wedeen received her Ph.D. in political science at the University of California, Berkeley.^[1] Her former advisor is Hanna Pitkin.^[2] She has taught courses on nationalism, identity formation, power and resistance, and citizenship. Her work on the Middle East includes Ambiguities of Domination, an ethnographic study of the culture of the spectacle in Syria under Hafez al-Assad.^[3]

^ "Lisa Wedeen". University of Chicago Institute of Politics. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
^ Wedeen, Lisa (2015). Ambiguities of Domination. University of Chicago Press. doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226345536.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-226-33337-3.
^ Schwedler, Jillian (2022). "Introduction to the Symposium on the Twentieth Anniversary of Lisa Wedeen's Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria". PS: Political Science & Politics. 55 (1): 29–31. doi:10.1017/S1049096521001347. ISSN 1049-0965. S2CID 245413256.

[1] "Lisa Wedeen". University of Chicago Institute of Politics. Retrieved 2022-07-19.

[2] Wedeen, Lisa (2015). Ambiguities of Domination. University of Chicago Press. doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226345536.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-226-33337-3.

[3] Schwedler, Jillian (2022). "Introduction to the Symposium on the Twentieth Anniversary of Lisa Wedeen's Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria". PS: Political Science & Politics. 55 (1): 29–31. doi:10.1017/S1049096521001347. ISSN 1049-0965. S2CID 245413256.

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