Susan Gilson Miller is Senior Lecturer on Islamic Civilizations in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University where she teaches courses on North African history. She is also Director of the Moroccan Studies Program, a research, teaching, and academic exchange program at Harvard funded by the Moroccan Ministry of Higher Education. Dr. Miller's primary area of research is North African history in the colonial and post-colonial periods. Her research and teaching interests include North African and Mediterranean urban history in the colonial and post-colonial eras, cultural and historical transformations of North African Jewry, and travel and the idea of travel in Maghribi and Middle Eastern historiography. In Fall 2007 she is teaching a Freshman Seminar on the Algerian Revolution and a graduate seminar on Muslim Mediterranean cities.
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