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Leila Kawar

Associate Professor

lckawar@umich.edu

Office Information:

1516 East Quad, 1245
734-615-4614

Fields of Study:
law and society; critical border studies; migration and indigenous populations; displacement and forced migration; interpretive methods and methodologies; international labor law and human rights

hours: Tuesdays 2-3pm, by email.

American Culture

Education/Degree:

Ph.D., Law and Society, New York University, 2009
Certificate in Arabic Language Study, Institut Français d'Etudes Arabes de Damas (IFEAD), 2001
MSc., Social Anthropology, London School of Economics, 2000
AB with honors, Economics, Harvard College, 1998

Current Courses

AMAS 356-001
Law and Border

AMCULT 302-001
Contemporary Social and Cultural Theory

AMCULT 356-001
Law and Border

RCSTP 302-001
Contemporary Social and Cultural Theory

RCSTP 350-007
Topics in Social Theory and Practice

STS 302-001
Contemporary Social and Cultural Theory

Highlighted Work and Publications