Jonas Elbousty Author, Translator & Editor

Jonas Elbousty holds MPhil and PhD degrees from Columbia University. He teaches in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Yale University, where he serves as Director of Undergraduate Studies and Director of the Summer Study Abroad Program in Rabat, Morocco. He is the co-editor of Vitality and Dynamism: Interstitial Dialogues of Language, Politics, and Religion in Morocco’s Literary Tradition (2014) and the co-author of Advanced Arabic Literary Reader (2016).