Dr. Saniya Lee Ghanoui
Assistant Professor of History

Dr. Saniya Lee Ghanoui is a Public and Digital Historian of 19th and 20th century United States and Europe with a focus on Swedish-American relations and the transatlantic exchange of ideas. She is currently revising her manuscript, Translating Sex Culture: Transnational Sex Education and the U.S.-Swedish Relationship, 1910s–1960s (University of Wisconsin Press). Dr. Ghanoui is deeply committed to fostering the digital humanities. She is a podcast producer and documentary filmmaker, and she co-created , a digital publishing initiative at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her writing has appeared in the American Historical Review, Time, Public Books, Notches, and Clio and the Contemporary. Dr. Ghanoui ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥d with her PhD in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; her MA in Media, Culture, and Communication from New York University; her MA in Broadcast Journalism from Emerson College; and her BA in Communication and Media Arts from Marymount Manhattan College.
Classes Taught: Public History; History of the US, 1865–Present; US and the World, 1895–Present; Global History