Wedad Al-Jarwan

Associate Professor of Political Sociology

Dr Widad Al-Jarwan is Associate Professor of Political Sociology at King Saud University in Riyadh. Her field addresses the relationship between social structure, authority and institutions, how public opinion and civic participation form, and the effect of policy on communities. Her duties include teaching, supervising research and contributing to survey and analytical studies, with a particular interest in reading the current Saudi transformations from a political-sociological angle that links legislative change to its effect on the social fabric.