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Moustafa Bayoumi

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Moustafa Bayoumi

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1966-01-01 （Zürich, Switzerland）
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Zürich, Switzerland (birth) → Kingston, Ontario, Canada (raised) → Brooklyn, New York City, United States (residence/base)

経歴

職業
writer, journalist, professor
活動期間
1990年〜
所属
Brooklyn College (City University of New York), Department of English
所属団体
American Studies Association (former National Council member)
影響を受けた人物
Edward Said (influential scholar)

学歴

Columbia University
English and Comparative Literature
学位: PhD
国: United States
PhD in English and Comparative Literature

受賞歴

American Book Award
2008
対象作品: How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab in America
主催: Before Columbus Foundation
結果: winner
Arab American Book Award (Non-Fiction)
2009
対象作品: How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab in America
部門: Non-Fiction
主催: Arab American National Museum
結果: winner
Evelyn Shakir Non-Fiction Arab American Book Award
2016
対象作品: This Muslim American Life: Dispatches from the War on Terror
部門: Non-Fiction
主催: Arab American National Museum
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab in America

2008年 Non-fiction / Social commentary

Traces the experiences of seven young Arab-Americans after September 11, exploring discrimination, stereotyping, and the struggles of identity and belonging in the United States. The title alludes to W.E.B. Du Bois.

identityracializationimmigration and diasporapost-9/11 surveillance and prejudice

This Muslim American Life: Dispatches from the War on Terror

2015年 Non-fiction / Essays

Examines how the War on Terror has affected Muslim Americans, revealing the impact of surveillance, media representation, and politics on everyday life and civil liberties.

surveillancecivil libertiesmedia representationMuslim American experience

The Edward Said Reader (co-edited)

2002年 Edited volume / Literary criticism

A reader compiling major writings of Edward Said; Bayoumi served as co-editor to present Said's work and influence.

postcolonialismcultural criticism

Midnight on the Mavi Marmara (editor)

2010年 Edited volume / Political commentary

An edited collection addressing the attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and its political ramifications.

Middle East politicshuman rightsinternational relations

全著作

  • How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab in America (2008)
  • The Edward Said Reader (co-edited, 2002)
  • Midnight on the Mavi Marmara (editor, 2010)
  • This Muslim American Life: Dispatches from the War on Terror (2015)

作風・主題

文体
academic and essayistic stylejournalistic voicenarratives foregrounding testimony and oral histories
頻出モチーフ
identity and belongingsurveillance and security policydiaspora experiencescritique of media representation

評価・遺産

Bayoumi is recognized for making visible the experiences of Arab and Muslim Americans in the post-9/11 era through scholarly and journalistic work. As an educator he has influenced many students and is an important voice in American cultural and immigration studies.

関連学会

  • American Studies Association

豆知識

  • Born in Zürich in 1966, raised in Kingston, Ontario, and based in Brooklyn.
  • How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? won the 2008 American Book Award and the 2009 Arab American Book Award.
  • Has contributed to major outlets such as The Guardian and The Nation.
  • Official website: moustafabayoumi.com