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Meet our new faculty: Sara Mameni, ethnic studies

By Public Affairs

Sara Memeni smiles at the camera
Sara Mameni is a new member of the UC Berkeley faculty. (Image courtesy Sara Memeni)
Sara Memeni smiles at the camera

Sara Mameni is a new member of the UC Berkeley faculty. (Image courtesy Sara Memeni)

Name: Sara Mameni
Discipline: Ethnic studies
Degrees: M.A., art history, University of British Columbia, 2008; Ph.D., art history, UC San Diego, 2015
Research interests: I conduct research on Contemporary Art in the Arab/Muslim world with a current emphasis on petroculture and the politics of oil extractive economies in West Asia.