Ghada Barsoum

Ghada Barsoum is associate professor and tenured at the Department of Public Policy and Administration at the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at The American University in Cairo (AUC). Her research focuses on issues of youth, gender, employment and poverty. She was recently the principal investigator of a study on informality in Egypt

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Samer Atallah

Samer Atallah is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics at the American University in Cairo. His research interests are trade and international economics, development economics, and natural resource and environmental economics. He holds a Ph.D. from McGill University. http://www.mei.edu/profile/samer-atallah

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Yasmin El-Rifae

Yasmin El-Rifae works for the Palestine Festival of Literature and is a freelance writer. She lives in Cairo and blogs at cairoagain.wordpress.com. http://www.mei.edu/profile/yasmin-el-rifae

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Jayson Casper

Jayson Casper is a writer and researcher with Arab West Report based in Cairo. He serves as local correspondent for Christianity Today and blogs regularly on Egyptian politics, religion, and culture at A Sense of Belonging. Jayson has worked previously in Mauritania, Jordan, and Tunisia, and holds an M.A. in Islamic studies from Columbia International

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