Amira Hassnaoui

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Editor

Department: World Arts & Cultures/Dance
Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies
James S. Coleman African Studies Center
10244 Bunche Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1310
Phone: (310) 825-3686
Fax: (310) 206-2250

Keywords: Africa, Music

Amira Hassnaoui: Ph.D. Student, UCLA Department of World Arts and Culture/Dance (M.A., Popular Culture, Bowling Green State University, 2017; B.A., English Literature and Civilization, Institut Supérieur des Sciences Humaines de Tunis, 2011). Current research: the Tunisian trance healing-music rituals stambeli and banga in the context of post-Revolutionary Tunisia, musicology, folklore, youth activism, feminism, social change, ethnomusicology, and anthropology, focusing especially on Tunisian popular culture.