Academic Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
2025 “The First Duty of Charity:” Medical Philanthropy, Sectarian Infrastructures, and Legacies of the
Coptic Hospital in Twentieth Century Cairo,” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the
Middle East 45(1), May 2025.
2024 “Hermanos fi al-Muqawama, Brothers in the Resistance,” The North American Congress on Latin
America 56(4), Winter 2024: 428-434.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10714839.2024.2427981.
“Death of a Prime Minister: The Assassination of Boutros Ghali and Mediating Sectarianism in
Egypt, 1906-1911,” Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations 35 (2): 117–35.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09596410.2024.2406687.
“Sectarian Politics? Securitization, Urban Development, and Coptic Advocacy in Cairo,” in
Cairo Securitized: Reconceiving Urban Justice and Social Resilience, edited by Paul Amar,
401-411, Cairo: AUC Press, 2024.
2023 “Charity and Philanthropy in Middle East History,” History Compass, 21(3-4), e12760.
https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/hic3.12760.
“Sectarianism and Charity in Modern Egypt: The Coptic Case.” 42 Revue Diasporas, Circulations,
Migrations, Histoire (2023). https://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/14431
2020 “The Chaldeans: Politics and Identity in Iraq and the American Diaspora,” Book Review, Arab Studies
Journal 28, no. 1 (Spring 2020), 122-126.
“Orthodox Religion and Politics in Contemporary Eastern Europe,” Book Review, Journal for Religion,
State and Society 48, no. 2 (Summer 2020).
2019 “Between Christ and Caliph: Law, Marriage, and Christian Community in Early Islam,” Book
Review, Reading Religion.
2016 “From the Cedars to the Frontlines: Danbury’s Greater Syrian Immigrants and the Great War,”
Connecticut History Review Journal, 55, no. 2 (Fall 2016), 140-152.
Archive Review Guides
2020 “Researching Modern Egypt Online,” Digital Archives Review, HAZINE.
2019 “Researching Modern Coptic History: A Guide to the Archives in the US and Egypt,” Archives
Review, Coptic Canadian History Project.
2016 “The Armenian-Syrian Relief Fund in World War l-Era Connecticut,” Connecticut Digital
Newspaper Project, Fall 2016.