Sarah DeMott is a research librarian specializing in Global Research Literacy in the Middle East and North Africa. She has worked in various capacities in the fields of international higher education, cultural heritage exchange, study abroad design, international student services, as well as educational programs for migrant youth.
Currently, DeMott coordinates library outreach through instruction in middle east research, anti-racism film series, and global archival digitization partnerships. She offers research workshops in qualitative methods, oral history, digital scholarship, international field work design, and decolonial approaches to social sciences.
DeMott's areas of research publications include gender and migration studies, familial economies of reproduction, international education, and post-colonial border studies in Africa, Italy, and the Mediterranean Sea. Her research is conducted in Arabic, English, French and Italian.