Sarah Gualtieri

Sarah Gualtieri, professor of American studies and ethnicity, history and Middle East studies, has received the Mary C. Turpie Prize from the American Studies Association. The award recognizes her exceptional contributions to teaching, advising and program development in American studies at the local and regional levels. The association honored Gualtieri for her impactful work on U.S. imperial interests in Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) and their domestic consequences, particularly the rise of anti-Arab racism in the U.S. domestic sphere.