Saadia Toor

Submitted by mware on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 22:43
conference speaker
Saadia Toor teaches sociology at the College of Staten Island, CUNY. She is a member of the Action for a Progressive Pakistan and the Women’s Action Forum (Pakistan) and has been a member of the Pakistan Mazdoor-Kissan Party. Her academic research focuses on the relationship between culture, politics and gender/sexuality in South Asia, especially Pakistan. Her book on culture and politics in Pakistan is forthcoming from Pluto Press.