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Houda Abadi

 

Houda Abadi is a third year PhD student in Communication Studies and a Transcultural and conflict transformation presidential fellow at Georgia State University. She received a Duke- UNC graduate certificate in Middle East Studies. Her primary research interests are: political communication, conflict resolution, identity politics, third wave feminism, Activism and resistance, and social movements in MENA. She received her BA from Luther College (Iowa), majoring in Political Communications and minoring in Psychology, and a Master`s degree from the Whitehead School of Diplomacy at Seton Hall University, majoring in International Relations with a focus in Conflict Resolution and Negotiation. Houda co-authored an article that was featured in the Iowa Journal of Communications entitled "Us vs. Them: US Newsmagazine Framing of Muslims", and authored another article that was published in Montana University Press entitled “Islamic Feminism: Women’s Struggles and Movements in Morocco”. Following graduation from her Master’s degree, Houda served in NYC as the Director of Education in two non-profit organizations that facilitates dialogue between Jewish and Muslim youth. She was also a researcher, translator, and writer for Muslim Women’s issues at a NY Muslim organization.  

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