Research Interests

  • Historic Preservation
  • Islamic Architecture
  • Revivalism Architecture
  • Medieval Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Arab Art and Architecture

Education

MSc in Architecture – Critical Heritage Studies, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

BSc in Architectural Engineering, Delta University for Science and Technology, Egypt
 

Bio

Hossam Elganainy is a PhD student in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on medieval and modern Islamic architecture across the Arab World. He previously worked for three years as an architect and researcher in Historic Cairo with Megawra, a Cairo-based architectural practice, where he contributed to several projects, including Patternsofcairo.com. Elganainy holds a master’s degree in Critical Heritage Studies from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which he completed as a Fulbright Scholar.

Research Interests

  • Historic Preservation
  • Islamic Architecture
  • Revivalism Architecture
  • Medieval Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Arab Art and Architecture

Education

MSc in Architecture – Critical Heritage Studies, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

BSc in Architectural Engineering, Delta University for Science and Technology, Egypt
 

Bio

Hossam Elganainy is a PhD student in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on medieval and modern Islamic architecture across the Arab World. He previously worked for three years as an architect and researcher in Historic Cairo with Megawra, a Cairo-based architectural practice, where he contributed to several projects, including Patternsofcairo.com. Elganainy holds a master’s degree in Critical Heritage Studies from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which he completed as a Fulbright Scholar.