Select Presentations and Public Writing
"Do Arab Women Have Reason to Celebrate this International Women’s Day?" Talk organized by the Arab Center in Washington DC, March 2022. View Lecture
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"Women's Economic Empowerment in MENA" Interview with BBC Arabic, March 2022. Watch here
"Research in Pandemic Times," Virtual Dissemination of the COVID-19 online survey results organized by the Arab Political Science Network (APSN) and al-Fanar Media, October 5th, 2020.
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"Feminisms in the Middle East and North Africa: Old/New Directions?" Harvard Kennedy School, Middle East Initiative, May 7th, 2019.
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"Gender Equity in Cities of the MENA Region," Keynote Speaker, Cairo University, April 9th, 2019.
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“Women in Legislative Committees in Arab Parliaments,” Smith College, Northampton, April 10th, 2018.
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“Gender and the Politics of Rights in the Middle East,” Georgia Tech, Atlanta, April 5th, 2018.
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“Female Representation under Authoritarianism,” Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Boston, Feb 21st, 2018. Link to Event Flyer View Lecture
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“Female Politicians and Corruption in Lebanon,” Workshop on “After the Uprisings: Public Opinion, Gender, and Conflict in the Middle East,” Kansas State University, Kansas, May 2016.
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“POMEPS: Workshop on Women and Gender in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring,” George Washington University, Washington D.C., March 2016. View Lecture Listen to Podcast with Marc Lynch
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Select Op-Eds and Blogs
Shalaby, Marwa. 2020 (with Nermin Allam and Gail Buttorff). “Gender, COVID and Faculty Service.” Inside Higher Education.
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Shalaby, Marwa and Sylvia Bergh. 2020. “Power to the People? The Right to Information Law in Morocco.” Sada: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Shalaby, Marwa. 2020 (with Nermin Allam and Gail Buttorff). “The Adverse Effects of the Pandemic on MENA Research.” al-Fanar Media.
Shalaby, Marwa. 2017. “Women’s Representation under Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Kuwait.” Georgetown Journal of International Affairs.
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Shalaby, Marwa and Laila Elimam. 2017. “Arab Women in the Legislative Process.” Sada: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Shalaby, Marwa and Yuree Noh. 2016. “Kuwaitis Voted Saturday. Opposition Gains Send a Strong Signal about the Economy.” Washington Post/Monkey Cage.
Shalaby, Marwa. 2016. “The Islamist are Back in Morocco: How Did They Do it?” Washington Post/Monkey Cage.
Shalaby, Marwa. 2015. “Egypt’s Electoral Labyrinth Undermines Women’ Political Representation.” Houston Chronicle.
Governance and Local Development Annual Conference, Gothenburg, May 2019
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