Dr. Dina Bishara

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dina Bishara is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at Cornell University, specializing in International Comparative Labor. Her research focuses on comparative politics, particularly in the areas of authoritarianism, state-labor relations, and social protest movements within the Middle East and North Africa. Bishara has developed a deep understanding of the complex dynamics between state structures and labor action, contributing significantly to the literature on labor rights and political activism in her region of expertise. In addition to her research endeavors, she also teaches courses related to international comparative labor, equipping students with essential insights into global labor issues and the political forces shaping them.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and researching topics related to international comparative labor and related fields.

Courses

GOVT 2303: Introduction International Comparative Labor

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture