Susan Slyomovics

Canadian-American anthropologist

The basics

Quick Facts

Intro

Canadian-American anthropologist

Places

Work field

Gender

Female

Birth

Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Montreal Region, Canada

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, Alameda County, USA

Doctor of Philosophy

(—1985)

Employers

University of California, Los Angeles	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, USA	(2006—)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Cambridge, Middlesex County, USA	(1998—2006)
Brown University	Providence, Providence County, USA	(1992—1995)

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship

1995

Notable Works

"To Put One's Fingers in the Bleeding Wound": Palestinian Theatre under Israeli Censorship
Medicines of the Soul: Female Bodies and Sacred Geographies in a Transnational Islam
The Virgin Mary of Algeria: French Mediterraneans En Miroir
'Every Slight Movement of the People . . . is Everything': Sondra Hale and Sudanese Art
Dismantling a world: France’s monumental military heritage in Sidi-Bel-Abbès, Algeria
The Moroccan Equity and Reconciliation Commission: The Promises of a Human Rights Archive
L'exil carcéral de femmes sans noms: Regards anthropologiques et historiques sur les prisonnières algériennes dans les guerres de colonisation et de décolonisation (1830-1962)