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Past Member

Sara Pursley

Affiliation

Social Science

Field of Study

History
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Sara Pursley's research focuses on how experiences of time, space, and selfhood were reconfigured in twentieth-century Iraq, including through political insurgencies and in projects of economic development. At IAS, she will be working on a book rethinking Iraq's formation in the 1920s through the interplay of insurgency and law.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Social Science

Degrees

Graduate Center, City University of New York
Ph.D.
2012