Sophie Chamas

Sophie Chamas is a lecturer in gender studies at SOAS University of London. Their work focuses on the life, death, and afterlife of the radical political imagination in the MENA and its diaspora from a queer feminist perspective. They are part of the editorial collective for Feminist Review. Chamas’s work has been featured in Sexualities, Women’s Studies Quarterly, Kohl, and the Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication, among other platforms.

 

Authored Essays

Researching Activism in “Dead Time”: Counter-politics and the Temporality of Failure in Lebanon