Jonathan Smolin
|Associate Professor
Jane and Raphael Bernstein Professor in Asian Studies
Contact
6-3975
Reed, Room 320
HB 6178
Department(s)
Middle Eastern Studies
Center(s)
The John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding
Education
- B.A. University of Chicago
- M.A. University of Chicago
- M.A. Harvard University
- Ph.D. Harvard University
Selected Publications
Moroccan Noir: Police, Crime, and Politics in Popular Culture (Indiana University Press, 2013). Winner, 2014 L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize for North African Studies.
"Didactic Entertainment: The Moroccan Police Journal and the Origins of the Arabic Police Procedural,"Internatonal Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (IJMES) 45 (2013): 695-714.
"Nabil Ayouch: Transgression, Identity, and Difference" in Contemporary Arab Filmmakers: Political Protest and Social Critique, edited by Josef Gugler (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2015), 214-240.
Translation and Introduction of Youssef Fadel, A Rare Blue Bird Flies with Me: A Novel (Hoopoe, 2016).