Mireille Rebeiz, PhD

Mireille Rebeiz is an Associate Professor of Francophone Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Dickinson College in the United States of America.

Dr. Rebeiz earned her doctoral degree from Florida State University. She has a master’s degree in international law and international protection of human rights from Université de Rouen in France and a bachelor’s degree in private law from the Université St Joseph in Lebanon. She has multiple publications in English and in French including her monograph Gendering Civil War. Francophone Women’s Writing in Lebanon (2022) with Edinburgh University Press.

Currently, she is working on her second doctoral degree in international law at Penn State Dickinson Law and her second book on Lebanon’s statehood. Her areas of interest include women’s, gender and sexuality studies in the Middle East and North Africa, trauma studies, France’s postcolonial relations, women in armed conflicts, Francophone film, law and literature, international law and gender, international law, war, and terrorism, human rights in postcolonial francophone regions.