Muzna Al-Masri

Muzna Al-Masri is an anthropologist, researcher, and consultant. Her research interests include everyday political practice and clientelism and the intersection of conflict and politics with humanitarian aid and energy. She earned an MA in conflict transformation and peacebuilding from the Eastern Mennonite University and a PhD in anthropology from Goldsmiths, University of London. She has held postdoctoral fellowships from the Arab Council for the Social Sciences (2016–17) and the Orient-Institut Beirut (2018) and is currently a Ford Foundation Global Fellow (2020–23). Al-Masri is a cofounding member of the Ethnography and Knowledge in the Arab World Working Group.

 

Authored Essays

Witnessing the Emergence of Future Worlds: Ethnographic Research in Turbulent Times