Safa Hamzeh

Graduate Student

Email: safahamzeh@ucla.edu

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Biography

Current/Former HGSA Member

Middle East

Ottoman history

The Center for European and Russian Studies Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship (2025)
SNF Hellenic Center George Olympios Family Endowed Graduate Research Fellowship (2025)
Fulbright Alumni Development Grant (2024)
Graduate Dean’s Scholar Award (2021)
Kerr Family Fellowship (2021)
Fulbright Student Scholarship (2017)
University Scholarship Program (2013)

“Hezbollah Ruined Everything, Even Death:” Death Rituals and Martyr Making in the Lebanese Shiite Milieu. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Middle Eastern Studies Association (MESA) in Washington D.C., 2020.

Sebouh Aslanian and Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Master of Arts in History, UCLA (2023)

Master of Arts in Middle Eastern Studies, University of Arizona (2019)

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts and Minor in Political Science, Lebanese American University (2016)