My scholarship engages with the fields of sociological theory, political sociology, historical sociology, sociology of the Middle East, and global sociology. Building on and expanding my …

Political science research in the Middle East and North Africa … Dialectics of Hope and Despair in the Arab Uprisings.

Atef Said Email Address: [email protected] College: Liberal Arts and Sciences Department: Sociology Title: ِِAssistant Professor of Sociology Office: 4146A BSB Phone: 312-4133-761 Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes …

Before changing my career to academia, I worked as a human rights attorney and researcher in Egypt from 1995 to 2004, where I practiced human rights law and directed research initiatives …

Atef Said is a professor in the Sociology department at University of Illinois Chicago - see what their students are saying about them or leave a rating yourself.

Torture as a Crime Against Humanity: Study on the Applicability of International Criminal Law on the Practices of Torture in Egypt, Hisham Mubarak Law Center, Cairo (in Arabic) 2001.

"Revisiting Egypt’s Revolution and Counter-Revolution Said, Atef. "Revolution as Lived Contingency, and the Two Souls of the Egyptian Revolution," Presentation at Georgetown University-The Center of Contemporary Arab Studies, February 9, 2023

Oct 28, 2023 · Atef Said is associate professor of sociology, University of Illinois at Chicago; author of the forthcoming book, Revolution Squared: Tahrir, Political Possibilities, and Counterrevolution in Egypt; and a public voices fellow through The OpEd Project.

Assistant Professor of Sociology at University of Illnois at Chicago · Experience: University of Illinois at Chicago · Location: Oak Park · 320 connections on LinkedIn. View Atef Said’s...

Nov 2, 2020 · Atef Said is an associate professor of sociology at the university of Illinois at Chicago. He is the author of Revolution Squared: Tahrir, Political Possibilities and Counterrevolution in Egypt (Duke University Press 2024).