Ibtesam Al-Atiyat

Associate Professor of Sociology

Dr. Ibtesam Al-Atiyat, Associate Professor at St. Olaf College, previously served as Acting Director General at the UN Institute for International Leadership in Jordan.[Yesterday 8:45 PM] Farah Al Shami
Dr. Ibtesam Al-Atiyat, Associate Professor at St. Olaf College, previously served as Acting Director General at the UN Institute for International Leadership in Jordan. She holds a PhD from the Free University of Berlin and completed a postdoc at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Sweden. As a Fulbright and Resident Scholar at the University of Wisconsin, and a Resident Scholar at the Kettering Foundation for Deliberative Democracy, her expertise lies in social movements and gender issues in the Middle East and North Africa. Notably, she edited “Uprisings and Gender Justice in the Arab World”, published by the Arab Network for the Study of Democracy and the Issam Fares Institute. She holds a PhD from the Free University of Berlin and completed a postdoc at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Sweden. As a Fulbright and Resident Scholar at the University of Wisconsin, and a Resident Scholar at the Kettering Foundation for Deliberative Democracy, her expertise lies in social movements and gender issues in the Middle East and North Africa. Notably, she edited “Uprisings and Gender Justice in the Arab World”, published by the Arab Network for the Study of Democracy and the Issam Fares Institute.