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Dr. Amani Alserhan

alserhan.amani@ju.edu.jo

Title: Associate Professor
Country: Jordan
Affiliation: University of Jordan

About:

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​Dr. Amani Al-Serhan is an Associate Professor of Women’s Studies at the University of Jordan, where she has also served as Assistant Director of the University Requirements Coordination Office and Head of the Department of Training and Communication. She earned her PhD in Women’s Studies from the University of York, U.K., with a dissertation on Arab feminism in contemporary Jordanian novels, following an MA in American Studies and a BA in Spanish and English Literature from the University of Jordan. Her research focuses on gender and culture in Arab and Muslim societies, Arab and Islamic feminism, literary and cultural studies, feminist pedagogy, and gender in international development and forced migration. Dr. Al-Serhan has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in feminist theory, women in culture and media, social theory, and contemporary women’s issues, and she has supervised numerous master’s theses on women’s empowerment, political participation, and gendered experiences in Jordan and the region. She is an active contributor to regional and international feminist research, serving on advisory boards, steering committees, and peer-review panels, and has led and participated in multiple projects and policy initiatives addressing gender equality, women’s leadership, and sustainable development in Jordan.​

C.V. Amani Al-Serhan (Research Member).pdf