Visiting Scholar

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Cairo University

Contact Information

Faculty of Economics and Political Science

Cairo University

Email: amalhamadaspam prevention@elgaby.net

Tel: +2 0122 212 8621

Academic Background

2007: PhD in Political Science at Cairo University (Dissertation Title: The Iranian Experience. From Revolution to Statehood.)

1997: M.A. in Political Science at Cairo University (Thesis Title: The Role of The Ulama in the Iranian Revolution, 1979.)

1989: B.A. in Political Science at Cairo University

Professional Experience

since 2012 Deputy Director of the Center for Civilizational Studies and Dialogue among Cultures

2008-09: Fulbright Scholar at University of Lehigh, USA

since 2007: Assistant Professor for Political Science at Cairo University

Research Interests

State-society relationship

Military institutions

Deep state

Low-level politics, street politics

Non conventional forms of political behavior and resistance