Ghada karmi biography of rory

PERSONAL:

Born November 19, 1939, in Jerusalem, Palestine (now Israel); daughter of Hasan (a lexicographer) and Amina (Saleh al-Rifai) Karmi.

Education: University of Bristol, England, M.B., 1964; attended University College, London, and St. Anthony's College, Oxford; University of London, Ph.D., 1978.

ADDRESSES:

Office—Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Understanding, 1 Gough Square, London, England EC4A 3DE.

CAREER:

Physician, medical historian, and activist for Palestinian rights.

Hospital physician in London, England, 1964-72; Wellcome Institute for History of Medicine, London, research fellow; Aleppo University Medical School, Aleppo, Syria, lecturer in history of medicine, 1978-79; Yarmouk University, Jordan, assistant professor in history of Arabic sciences; Leeds University, Leeds, England, research associate and senior visiting fellow at the department of Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies; Royal Institute of International Affairs