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Heather J. Sharkey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania where she has received the Charles Ludwig Distinguished Teaching Award. Before joining Penn’s faculty, she taught at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Trinity College in Connecticut. She was also a Visiting Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris during the 2012-13 academic year. She is the author of Living with Colonialism: Nationalism and Culture in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (University of California Press, 2003) and American Evangelicals in Egypt: Missionary Encounters in an Age of Empire (Princeton University Press, 2008). She is the editor of American Missionaries and the Middle East: Foundational Encounters (with Mehmet Ali Doğan; University of Utah Press, 2011) and Cultural Conversions: Unexpected Consequences of Christian Missionary Encounters in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (Syracuse University Press, 2013).
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