Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032359557)

Suad Joseph is Distinguished Research Professor of Anthropology and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at the University of California, Davis. She founded the Association for Middle East Women's Studies (AMEWS) and co-founded its internationally recognized Journal of Middle East Women's Studies. She has edited or co-edited ten books, published over 100 articles, and is the General Editor of the highly esteemed Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures.

Zeina Zaatari is Director of the Arab American Cultural Center and Adjunct Faculty in Anthropology at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Her research and publications focus on feminist and queer movements in the Middle East and North Africa and feminist and queer subjectivities in Lebanon. She serves as Associate Editor for the Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Culture and is co-founder and advisor to the Women Human Rights Defenders-MENA Coalition.