Elizabeth F. Thompson

2015 Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Elizabeth F. Thompson

Professor, School of International Service, American University

Elizabeth F. Thompson is a professor at the School of International Service at American University. She is a historian of political movements, citizenship, constitutions, gender, and foreign intervention in the Middle East. She is author of two books: Justice Interrupted: The Struggle for Constitutional Government in the Middle East and Colonial Citizens: Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege, and Gender in French Syria and Lebanon.

Publications:

Project Title: After Lawrence: Woodrow Wilson and the Brief Promise of Arab Liberalism

Website:

http://www.american.edu/sis/faculty/eft.cfm