Biography

B.A., M.A. Carleton University (Ottawa); M.A., Ph.D. University of Texas (Dallas)

A specialist in gender and politics, African political studies, feminist theory, and political anthropology, Rahma Abdulkadir is currently focusing on projects that explore transitional justice in areas of failed statehood and the globalizing forces that contributed to the well-being of women in Africa. She has also worked extensively on the shifts in Canadian policy for undocumented refugee women.