Lama Mourad

Biography

Lama Mourad is a postdoctoral fellow at Perry World House, University of Pennsylvania, and a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University. Her PhD is from the University of Toronto. She specializes in comparative politics and the politics of migration, with a regional focus on the Middle East.  In 2018-2019, she was a pre-doctoral fellow with the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School of Government’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Her work has been published in a number of peer-reviewed and public outlets, including Journal of Refugee Studies, Middle East Law and Governance, Forced Migration Studies, as well as the the Middle East Institute, Toronto Star, and Le Devoir.