Dr Marlé Hammond

Key information

- Roles
- School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics Senior Lecturer in Arabic Popular Literature and Culture Departmental Research and Knowledge Exchange Convenor Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies Member Centre for Creative Industries, Media and Screen Studies Member
- Department
- School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
- Qualifications
- BA, MA, Mphil, PhD (Columbia)
- Building
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office
- 419
- Email address
- mh93@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone number
- 020 7898 4518
- Support hours
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Monday 3:00pm-4:00pm, Tuesday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Biography
Marlé Hammond is a Senior Lecturer in Arabic Popular Literature & Culture. Prior to her arrival at SOAS in August 2010, she held a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship at Oxford University (2007-2010) and a Research Centre Fellowship in the Programme of Arabic Poetry and Comparative Poetics at St. John’s College, Oxford (2002-2006).
Former holder of a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship (2017-2018) for a research project entitled 'From Fiction to Fact: the Curious Evolution of an Arabic Epic'. Details may be found on the project website:Layla the Chaste
Research interests
Classical and Modern Arabic Literature and Poetics; Egyptian and Arabic Cinemas; Women's Writing; Folkloric Narrative.
Former holder of a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship (2017-2018) for a research project entitled 'From Fiction to Fact: the Curious Evolution of an Arabic Epic'. Details may be found on the project website:Layla the Chaste
PhD Supervision
Name | Title |
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Dalal S Al-Baroud | Reflections on the Dialogue with the Divine: A Comparative Study of Muslim and Christian Sources |
Mr Hasan Al-Khoee | The Evolution of Arabic Public Oratory in the Early Muslim Period [1st-3rd/7th-9th centuries] |
Hebah Hasan O Albiti | Social Change through Power of Imagination in Arabic Theatre: How the Raḥbānī Brothers’ Works Empowered their Audiences |
Ms Taroob Boulos | Breaking the Silence: Pain, Torture, Resistance and Bearing Witness in the Narratives of Palestinian War Prisoners and Detainees (1967 to 2015) |
Faizul Redhwan Karim | Gender Relations in the Qur'ān |
Dr Annie Webster | Stories of Creative Destruction in post-2003 Iraqi Fiction |
Publications
Contact Marlé
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