Dr. Esmat Elhalaby

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Esmat Elhalaby is an Assistant Professor of Transnational History at the University of Toronto, specializing in intellectual history of the West and South Asia. His writings have been featured in prestigious journals such as Modern Intellectual History, American Quarterly, Michigan Quarterly Review, Dissent, and Boston Review. Elhalaby's academic journey includes postdoctoral fellowships at both the University of California, Davis and NYU Abu Dhabi. He obtained his Ph.D. in History from Rice University in 2019, where he focused on the dynamics of cultural and intellectual empires, colonialism, and indigeneity, particularly in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and South Asia.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON, Canada

Assistant Professor in the Department of History, focusing on transnational history.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology