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Hyun Jeong Ha

Assistant Professor of Sociology at Duke Kunshan University
DKU Faculty

Selected Publications


Sustained Reforms: Family Law in Tunisia

Chapter · June 1, 2023 The volume serves as reference point for anyone interested in the Middle East and North Africa as well as for those interested in women's rights and family law, generally or in the MENA region. ... Cite

Regime change and religious discrimination after the Arab uprisings

Journal Article Journal of Peace Research · May 1, 2023 This article investigates how and when regime transitions intensify minority discrimination through an analysis of two types of religious persecution following the Arab uprisings. We argue that weakened institutions and the prevalence of religious outbiddi ... Full text Cite

Social Construction of Minority Emotions and Sectarian Boundaries: Christian-Muslim Relations in Post-Arab Uprisings Egypt

Chapter · December 15, 2022 And how do we deal with the minority religions in the region, and those who migrate to the West? Across this handbook's 52 chapters, the leading sociologists writing on the Middle East share their standpoint on these questions. ... Cite

The Arab Spring Protests

Journal Article Contexts · February 2021 In this photo essay, the authors examined over 3,500 photos of the early phase of the 2011 Arab Spring protests in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya, to capture the meanings that protestors brought to the fore. ... Full text Cite

The Reclamation Master Frame in the Arab Uprisings: A visual study of the Arab Uprisings

Journal Article Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change · 2021 Full text Cite