visual anthropology center for research by Fadwa El Guindi on visualization of culture,
with emphasis on Arab, Arab-American culture, and Islam,
visual ethnography
LABORATORY
for
EL NIL RESEARCH
visual anthropology center
for visualization of culture,
with emphasis on Arab,
Arab-American culture, and Islam
Full-time Staff
Fadwa El Guindi (PhD Texas Austin 1972; Adj Prof of Anth, U Southern California) Social/visual anthropology, Arab culture, Islam, Arab-Americans; Zapotec, Nubia
CollectionsMajor anthropology journal collections. Facilities for
Visiting
Scholars El Nil Laboratory for Research and Visual Ethnography is equipped
with IBM computer, 16mm and digital video editing equipment
Publications
Egyptian Celebration of Life
El
Sebou': Egyptian Birth Ritual (1 6mm film by Fadwa
El Guindi)
El
Moulid: Egyptian Religious Festival (1 6mm film
by Fadwa El Guindi)
Egyptian Ceremonial Crafts
Ghurbal16mm
film by Fadwa El Guindi
ethno-theater
Mahjar, (an experiment in community
ethno-theater)
project funded by City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department and
County of Los Angeles Music & Performing Arts. (Ethno-theater Series
1). [ROUGH CUT]
Visual Series 4
The Wedding of Nevine (Al-Jaliya Series on Arab-America 1) [in progress]
Pizza or Kushari (Al-Jaliya Series on Arab America 2) [in progress]
Print Publications
CONTACT:
El Nil Research
