{"id":6677,"name":"Fawzia Afzal-Khan","url":"https:\/\/www.fawziaafzalkhan.com","description":"Im a postcolonial cultural studies\/performance studies transnational feminist scholar. I grew up in Lahore, Pakistan, spent some childhood and adolescent years in different parts of Africa, did my Phd in English literature at Tufts university, and have been a tenured full professor at Montclair State University in NJ for over 2 decades where I also served two terms as the Director of the Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies Program. I have taught as Visiting Professor of the Arts at NYUAD, held Fulbright fellowships in my native Pakistan, have been a WEB Dubois scholar at Harvard and currently a Visiting Professor in the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at Princeton. My latest monograph is Siren Song: Understanding Pakistan Through its Women Singers (OUP 2020), which is based off a short award-winning documentary film of the same title I made with the help of an NEH grant in their Building Bridges Through Film funding category.","link":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/gss206-f25\/author\/fa1877\/","slug":"fa1877","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/gss206-f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/gss206-f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}