She is a past president of the Middle East Studies Association of North America Tucker grew up in Connecticut and was first introduced to Middle East studies through reading 1001 Nights.
[1] From 2004 to 2009 Tucker was the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Middle East Studies.
[5] Tucker was named a distinguished lecturer in 2012 by the Journal of Middle East Women's Studies.
[7][8] Tucker and her husband, Sharif Elmusa, met in graduate school and they have two children.
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