Graduate Students
Shahd Alasaly
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Office: CPR 218
BIO
Shahd Alasaly is a PhD student in the Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences. She received her master鈥檚 degree in International Psychology. Upon completing her
master鈥檚, she founded Blue Meets Blue, a humanitarian clothing line headquartered
in Chicago that employed refugee women. Through this venture she was able to conduct
countless interviews with refugee women and families as they worked closely on the
fashion they produced. The goal was a production of high-end slow fashion by artisans
who had a prior skillset in sewing and fashion design, focusing on methods of art
therapy and community building. She later moved to Tampa and began her PhD at the
深夜看片 with a concentration in Sociology. Her research interests
include social psychology and social inequality.
Research Interests
Social Psychology, Global Politics, Identity and Trauma