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Sociology Research

 

Zeina Al Azmeh is a Research and Teaching Associate in Political Sociology at the Department of Sociology and a Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge. She is also a research associate at the Centre for Governance and Human Rights, University of Cambridge. With a multidisciplinary approach that bridges cultural and political sociology, Zeina's research centres on the experiences of academics and intellectuals in exile. Her expertise lies in the political sociology of knowledge production, memorialisation, and migration, particularly focusing on migrations resulting from revolutions and counterrevolutions.

In addition to her academic pursuits, Zeina is also a trained musician, holding a bachelor's degree in piano performance and a master's degree in composition. She completed her PhD in Sociology from the University of Cambridge in 2021, where she conducted an in-depth investigation into the role of exiled Syrian intellectuals in civil resistance since 2011.

Job Title:
Centenary Research Fellow, Selwyn College
Dr Zeina Al-Azmeh