Dina Wahba

Postdoctoral Researcher, Freie Universität Berlin at the Department of History and Cultural studies

Dina Wahba is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Freie Universität Berlin at the Department of History and Cultural studies.  Wahba is a political scientist and feminist scholar. Her research interests include Affect theory, emotions and social movements, feminist security studies, protest movements in the Middle East as well as transnational political solidarity movements.  Dr. Wahba received her PhD in political science from Freie Universität, Berlin where she worked as a research associate at the DFG funded project Affective Societies. Dr. Wahba´s recently published book is entitled “Counter Revolutionary Egypt from the Midan to the Neighborhood” (Routledge 2024). She is a recipient of the Chevening Scholarship, she completed her M.A. degree in Gender Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Her published thesis is entitled “Gendering the Egyptian Revolution” (Palgrave 2016). Dina Wahba received her B.A. in Political Science from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University.