A- MONOGRAPH

        1. Visual Anthropology: Essential Method And Theory.  Altamira Press, 2004.

   

    B- VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHIES

2. El Sebou': Egyptian Birth Ritual, 27-minute 16mm. color, funded by a Grant from the Smithsonian Institution, and sponsored by the Office of Folklife Programs, Smithsonian Institution. (Egyptian  Celebration of Life Series) El Nil Research, 1986
 
 3. El Moulid: Egyptian Religious Festival, 38-minute 16mm. color, funded by a Grant from the  Smithsonian Institution. (Egyptian Celebration of Life Series 2). El Nil Research, 1990.
 
 4. Ghurbal, 30-minute 16mm. color, funded by a Grant from the Smithsonian Institution. (Egyptian Ceremonial Crafts Series 1). El Nil Research, 1995.
 
 5. Mahjar, (an experiment in community ethno-theater), project funded by City Of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department and County of Los Angeles Music and Performing Arts. (Ethno-theater Series 1).  El  Nil Research, in progress.
 
6. The Wedding of Nevine (Al-Jaliya Series on Arab-America), in progress.
 
7. Pizza or Kushari (Al-Jaliya Series on Arab America), in progress.
 

    C- RESEARCH ARTICLES

8. The Making of El Sebou'. Visual Anthropology I(4): 499-507, 1988.

9. El Sebou': Film Study Guide. El Nil Research Publication Series 1. Los Angeles: El Nil Research, 1990.

10. On Making An Ethnographic Film On Egypt: El Sebou': Egyptian Birth Ritual.  MERA Forum XIII (1): 11-17, 1990.
 
11. Images of Domination, Voices of Control. International Documentary: Journal of nonfiction film and video, Spring 1991.

12. _________. Reprinted in MERA Forum XIV (1): 3, 1991.
 

13. _________. Reprinted in CVA Review: Revue de la Commission d'anthropologie visuelle, Spring 1991.
 

14. _________. Reprinted in The Arab American Magazine (The Publication of Arab American TV) I(5), 1991.
 

15. _________. Reprinted as War 'Game' Casts Iraqis as Losers in Media and Values, Fall 1991.

16. Charting Content, Freezing Structure: A Methodological Base for Visual Ethnography. Anthropological Film and Video in the 1990s. Jack R. Rollwagen, editor. Brockport, NY: The Institute, Inc., 1993.

17. El Sebou': Film Study Guide. El Nil Research Publication Series 1. Los Angeles: El Nil Research, revised 1994, 1996.
 
18. Shades of Los Angeles: From Albums to Archives - The Middle Eastern Project. The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs XV (1): 61,104, 1996

19. From Pictorializing to Visual Anthropology. In Handbook of Methods in Cultural Anthropology. H. Russell Bernard, editor.  Altamira Press, Sage Publications, 459-511,1998.

20. Review of Images of Enchantment: Visual and Performing Arts of the Middle East, Sherifa Zuhur, ed.  Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 1998.  Visual Anthropology 13: 433-435, 2000.
 
21. Beyond Picturing Culture: A Critique of a Critique. American Anthropologist 103(2):1-6, 2001