Dr. Anne Clément-Vollenbroich Associate researcher and lecturer spring term 2023 E-Mail anne.clement@faculty.unibe.ch Postal Address University of Bern Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies SACS Lerchenweg 36 3012 Bern Consultation Hour by arrangement via email
Academic Career 2016-2021 - Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Institut für Islamwissenschaft und Neuere Orientalische Philologie of the University of Bern (Bern) 2014-2016 - Teaching Fellow, Cairo Institute of Liberal Arts & Sciences (CILAS) (Cairo) 2014 - Fellow, Rechtskulturen - Forum Transregionale Studien, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (Berlin) 2012-2014 - Assistant Professor of History and International Studies, North Carolina State University (Raleigh) 2012-2010 - Fellow, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Harvard University (Cambridge), Weatherhead Center for International Affairs 2012 - Ph.D., Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto (Toronto) 2003 - M.A., Middle East and Mediterranean Studies (Major in Arab Studies), National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations - INALCO (Paris) 2002-2001 - Year Long Intensive Program of Advanced Arabic (720 h), Department of Modern Arabic Teaching – DEAC (Cairo) 2001 - B.A., History and International Studies, Sciences Po Paris (Paris) 2000 - Summer Intensive Program of Advanced Arabic (100 h), Saint Joseph University (Beirut)
Research interests History and Memory in the Middle East Law in the Middle East Education & Revolution in contemporary Egypt
Current research Emancipation, Authority, and Knowledge in Post-Revolutionary Egypt (Publication: Clément, Anne, Hussein El-Hajj, Mohamed Yehia Kamel, and Ahmed El-Gezy. “Reading Rancière in Cairo: A Silent Revolution in (Higher) Education?” Proceedings of the Lebanese Association for Educational Studies (LAES) Conference on the Civic Role of Arab Universities, Beirut, Nov. 2016, pp. 14-18 (in Arabic). http://laes.org/upload/editor_upload/file/laes_conference_report_arabic.pdf Accessed 22 Dec. 2017)
Completed projects History and Memory in contemporary Lebanon and Egypt (Publication: Sa‘d Zaghlûl: « Lieu de mémoire » du nationalisme égyptien. Le Caire : CEDEJ, 2005. http://www.cedej-eg.org/spip.php?article170) “Colonial Law” in contemporary Egypt (Publications: “New Perspectives on the Legal History of the Middle East? Rediscovering Jacques Berque, the ‘Field Historian’” History Compass [Online], 12/2 (2014): 187–196, doi: 10.1111/hic3.12143. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hic3.12143/abstract; Clement, Anne. “Fallahin on Trial in Colonial Egypt: Apprehending the Peasantry through Orality, Writing, and Performance (1884-1914).” Diss. University of Toronto, 2012. «À la recherche des "voix" des fallāhīn dans un dossier d’archives judiciaires égyptiennes» Ateliers d'anthropologie [En ligne], 36 | 2012, mis en ligne le 14 mai 2012. http://ateliers.revues.org/9007)
