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Mona Abaza born in Egypt in 1959, is a professor of sociology at the American University in Cairo. Her research fields include religious and cultural networks between the Middle East and South Asia, and consumer culture and the art market in Egypt. In 1996/97, she was a fellow  of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin.  Among her publications are  The Cotton Plantation Remembered: An Egyptian Family Story (2013), Twentieth Century Egyptian Art: The Private Collection of Sherwet Shafei (2011) and Changing Consumer Cultures of Modern Egypt (2006).