Jessica Winegar

Jessica Winegar is professor of anthropology and Middle East and North African studies at Northwestern University. She is the author of numerous articles on visual culture and politics in the Middle East and the book Creative Reckonings: The Politics of Art and Culture in Contemporary Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2006). She is also the coauthor, with Lara Deeb, of Anthropology’s Politics: Disciplining the Middle East (Stanford University Press, 2015). She is currently writing a book on counter-revolutionary aesthetics in Egypt.