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Alainna Liloia

Communications Strategist
Duke University

Selected Publications


Women’s Religious and Social Activism in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Countries

Chapter · November 20, 2023 AbstractThis chapter analyzes women’s religious and social activism in the Arab Gulf states, with attention to the varied ways Gulf women are negotiating religious, social, and political norms and expectatio ... Full text Cite

New Authoritarian Practices in Qatar: Censorship by the State and the Self

Chapter · May 26, 2022 This book examines the new authoritarian practices MENA countries developed in the aftermath of the major uprisings in the region. ... Cite

Gender and Nation Building in Qatar

Journal Article Journal of Middle East Women's Studies · November 1, 2019 AbstractThis article explores the relationship between gender and modern nation building in Qatar, with attention to how Qatari women negotiate the challenges of modern development and social change. The art ... Full text Cite