Centre for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies

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Mx Razan Ghazzawi

Email:rg368@sussex.ac.uk

Role

Doctoral Researcher in Gender Studies at the University of Sussex.

Latest article: Decolonising Syria's So-called Queer Liberation http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2017/08/decolonising-syria-called-queer-liberation-170803110403979.html 

Qualifications

PhD in Gender Studies. 2017-current. 

MA in Gender, Sexuality and the Body (distinction). 2016.  

MA in Comparative Literature, University of Balamand, Lebanon. 2011.

BA in English Literature, University of Damascus, Syria. 2003.

 

Scholarships:

1- Chevening Scholarships for MA in 2015-2016.

2- School of Media, Film and Music fee-waiver Studentship, University of Sussex, 2017-2021.

 

Awards  

1- Second Prize for Arabic Poetry, Balamand University.

2- Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk 2012.