Biographies of Stephen Sheehi

Stephen Sheehi (Michigan, MA, PhD, Temple, BA; pronouns he/his/him) is the Sultan Qaboos Professor of Middle East Studies and Professor of Arab Studies at William and Mary. He is a joint appointment in the Program of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (AMES) and the Arabic Program in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and a core faculty member of the Asian & Pacific-Islander American Studies Program (APIA). Prof. Sheehi is also Founding Faculty Director of the Decolonizing Humanities Project at William and Mary, which seeks to validate, elevate and learn from knowledge practices, and creative expressions of communities of color, natives and displaced peoples and marginalized identities.Prof. Sheehi’s work examines cultural, intellectual,...

Stephen Sheehi (اسطفان شيحا)is an American Middle East studies scholar of Lebanese origin. He is a professor of Arabic Studies and the Sultan Qaboos bin Said Chair of Middle East Studies at the College of William & Mary. Works Foundations of Modern Arab Identity (University of Florida, 2004) Islamophobia: The Ideological Campaign Against Muslims (Atlanta: Clarity Press, 2011) The Arab Imago: A Social History of Indigenous Photography 1860-1910 (Princeton University Press, 2016) Psychoanalysis...