Ella Shohat

Ella Habiba Shohat
Occupations
  • Professor
  • Writer
  • Cultural theorist
Awards
  • Middle East Monitor Palestine Book Award (2017) for Memoir
Academic work
DisciplineCultural studies
InstitutionsNew York University
Main interests
  • Eurocentrism
  • Orientalism
  • Post-colonialism
  • Trans-nationalism
  • Diasporic cultures
  • Iraqi-Jewish culture
Notable worksOn the Arab Jew, Palestine and Other Displacements

Ella Habiba Shohat is a professor of cultural studies at New York University. She has written and lectured on the topics of Eurocentrism, orientalism, post-colonialism, trans-nationalism, diasporic cultures, and Iraqi-Jewish culture.