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Feb 03, 1961 Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan Died on 10 Mar 2018 (aged 57)
American anthropologist
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About Saba Mahmood
- Saba Mahmood (February 3, 1962 – March 10, 2018) was professor of anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley.
- At Berkeley, she was also affiliated with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Institute for South Asia Studies, and the Program in Critical Theory.
- Her scholarly work straddled debates in anthropology and political theory, with a focus on Muslim majority societies of the Middle East and South Asia.
- Mahmood made major theoretical contributions to rethinking the relationship between ethics and politics, religion and secularism, freedom and submission, and reason and embodiment.
- Influenced by the work of Talal Asad, she wrote on issues of gender, religious politics, secularism, and Muslim and non-Muslim relations in the Middle East.
