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Ellen McLarney

Ellen McLarney

Associate Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
ellenmc@duke.edu
Box 90414, Durham, NC 27708-0414
2204ERWIN Road Room 226, Box 90414, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies · 2016 - Present Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

In the News

Published March 2, 2021
12 Duke-Authored Books on Women's History
Published May 10, 2016
The Changing Face of Women's Political Participation in the Middle East
Published July 21, 2015
A Conversation with Ellen McLarney on 'Soft Force: Women in Egypt’s Islamic Awakening'

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Recent Publications

ISLAM AND RACE IN ARGENTINA

Chapter · January 1, 2024 During Spanish exploration of the Americas, Muslims (moriscos) were prohibited from the colonies. Islam, like Judaism, was understood not just as a religion but as sullying the blood. Evidence shows that many enslaved Africans transported to the Río de la ... Full text Cite

Black Muslims and the Angels of Afrofuturism

Journal Article Black Scholar · January 1, 2023 Full text Open Access Cite

Malcolm X's Gospel

Journal Article Black Perspectives · March 28, 2022 Open Access Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications

Columbia University · 2004 Ph.D.
Columbia University · 1998 M.A.
Brown University · 1992 B.A.

External Links

Scholarship, Advocacy & Activism Building Bridges: Muslims in America