DR. NADINE NABER
Author. Speaker. Activist.
Dr. Naber has educated thousands of people on some of the most urgent issues of our times: Feminism in the Middle East, Racism and Arab Americans, Global Feminism, Women of Color-Led Activist Movements, The Power of Motherhood, and The Crisis in Higher Education.
As the author/co-editor of five books, she is quoted regularly in venues like the New York Times, CBS News, the Guardian, and NPR. Her ability to use research to impact policy, local communities, and public audiences has been recognized by foundations like MacArthur, Andrew Mellon, Ford, and Marguerite Casey.
Her keynotes have been featured at places like The United Nations, Chicago’s Field Museum, Spotify, The Tides Foundation, The Art Institute of Chicago, and law firms, libraries, schools, colleges, and universities across the United States and Internationally.
Dr. Naber’s lectures and workshops have been featured at institutions of higher learning across the U.S. and around the world.
Dr. Nadine Naber named to Marguerite Casey Foundation 2024 Freedom Scholars cohort.
AWARD
The Marguerite Casey Foundation announces Dr. Nadine Naber’s inclusion in the cohort of 2024 Freedom Scholars in recognition of their exceptional scholar-activist commitment to advancing justice and equity.
Dr. Naber named 2024 University Scholar
AWARD
One of the most prestigious faculty awards, The University of Illinois University Scholar Program, sponsored by the Office of the President, recognizes the excellence of faculty who have demonstrated superior performance in scholarly activities and show great promise for future achievements.
Arab America
BOOK
In Arab America, Nadine Naber tells the stories of second generation Arab American young adults living in the San Francisco Bay Area, most of whom are political activists engaged in two culturalist movements that draw on the conditions of diaspora, a Muslim global justice and a Leftist Arab movement.
MAMAS
WEBSITE
Dr. Nadine Naber is the Research Director and Co-Founder of MAMAS, a Chicago-based feminist of color reproductive justice collective, unapologetically confronting and dismantling systems of state violence – including prisons, war, colonization, imperialism, and migrant injustices.
Research
Browse Dr. Naber’s research, which includes Book Chapters, Books, Co-Edited Volumes, Book Length Reports, Journal Articles, and Syllabi
Speaking
Dr. Naber lectures on a variety of topics ranging from Arab Americans, Feminism, Activism, Social Movements, Radical Mothering, and more.
Activism
Dr. Naber works with Arab Feminist and Feminist of Color Movements and is Co-Founder of the Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition and Solidarity (MAMAS).
Workshops
Dr. Naber provides workshops for faculty and graduate students of color focusing on transforming academic violence into writing prosperity.
Media
View Dr. Naber’s video and audio appearances presenting at conferences, public events, and in interviews with various media outlets in audio or video form. Dr. Naber has been a featured speaker for TEDx, Feminist Freedom Warriors, and the YWCA.
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Awards & Recognition
Dr. Naber has received numerous awards for her research and activism.
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Press
Dr. Naber is regularly featured in the press where she provides insight about topics such as Arab Americans, Middle East Politics, Activist Movements, and Feminism.
The Racism of the U.S.A. Patriot Act, Then and Now
Originally published by The Chicago Reporter The Chicago Reporter—Twenty years to the month after the US Congress passed the Patriot Act, Arab Americans continue to feel its devastating impact. The Patriot Act, and its successor, the USA Freedom Act, are backronyms...
20 Years After 09/11, Anti-Arab Imperialist Racism Is Alive And Well
Originally Published by The Chicago Reporter. The idea that anti-Arab and anti-Muslim racism started after September 11, 2001, is one thing many progressives get wrong. At least since the late 1970s, the U.S. government has been racially profiling Arab immigrant...
Help for Afghan Women Was Needed Before Taliban Takeover
[The Chicago Reporter] In the short week since Kabul fell to the Taliban, the U.S. corporate media — and those who uncritically buy into it — are once again beating the drum that calls upon Western heroes to save Afghan women from Islamist extremism. While a New York Times headline reads, “Desperate Afghan Women Wait for U.S. Protection,” CNN sensationalizes the issue with shocking stories of the Taliban killing women.