Affiliations
Affiliations
Dr. Sa’ed Atshan currently serves as the Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies and Anthropology at Swarthmore College.
Academic Appointments
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2023 - Present
Department Chair, Peace & Conflict Studies
Swarthmore College
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2023 - Present
Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies and Anthropology
Swarthmore College
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2022 - 2023
Associate Professor of Anthropology (with tenure)
Emory University
Affiliated Faculty: Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies; Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Institute of African Studies; Department of German Studies -
2021
Acting Associate Professor of Anthropology
Emory University -
2021 - 2022
Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies (with tenure)
Swarthmore College -
2020 - 2021
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Senior Research Scholar in Middle Eastern Studies
University of California, Berkeley -
2017 - 2021
Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies
Swarthmore College -
2015 - 2017
Visiting Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies
Swarthmore College -
2013 - 2015
Postdoctoral Fellow, Watson Institute for International Studies
Brown University
Education
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2013
PhD — Harvard University
Faculty of Arts and SciencesAnthropology and Middle Eastern Studies
Dissertation: “Prolonged Humanitarianism: The Social Life of Aid in the Palestinian Territories”
Committee: Arthur Kleinman (Chair), Byron Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Kimberly Theidon -
2010
MA — Harvard University
Faculty of Arts and Sciences Social Anthropology -
2008
MPP — Harvard UniversityJohn F. Kennedy School of Government
Public Policy -
2006
BA — Swarthmore CollegePolitical Science and Middle Eastern StudiesSpring 2005, Visiting Student, American University of Beirut, Lebanon Fall 2004, Visiting Student, American University in Cairo, Egypt
Research Affiliations
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2024 - 2025
Vassar College
Office of the Dean of the Faculty -
2015 - 2016
American University of Beirut
Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship -
2011 - 2013
Harvard University
Weatherhead Center for International Affairs -
2010 - 2011
Columbia University
Center for Palestine Studies -
2010 - 2011
Birzeit University
Institute of Community and Public Health -
2010 - 2011
Birzeit University
Center for Development Studies
