Sabyn Javeri

Sabyn Javeri

Senior lecturer of writing at New York University at Abu Dhabi

Brief Biography

Sabyn Javeri, Ph.D., is a senior lecturer of writing at New York University at Abu Dhabi.

She is the author of "Hijabistan" (Harper Collins: 2019) and the novel "Nobody Killed Her" (Harper Collins: 2017) and has edited two anthologies of student writing titled "The Arzu Anthology of Student Voices" (Vol I & II. HUP: 2019, 2018).

Her writing has been widely anthologized and published in the South Asian Review, London Magazine, Journal of Commonwealth Literature, Wasafiri, Oxonian Review, Trespass, and World Literature, amongst other publications, and she writes a monthly column for 3Quarks Daily on gender and identity. She has a MSt from the University of Oxford and a Ph.D. from the University of Leicester, UK. Her research interests include transcultural feminism, South Asian literature and inclusive pedagogy.

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