Category: CCAS Newsmagazine
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New Book at UT Press Features CCAS Faculty, Staff, Alums
New text examines the Levant's culinary cultures and. …
March 1, 2022
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Spring/Summer CCAS Newsmagazine
At Lebanon's centennial, CCAS faculty, students, and alums provide context on contemporary events in the. …
June 11, 2021
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Note from the Director
A Note from CCAS Director Joseph SassoonSpring/Summer 2021 CCAS Newsmagazine We have just ended an academic year of teaching virtually—from day one until the last day of the…
June 8, 2021
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American Druze Foundation Roundtable on Teaching Race & Ethnicity
CCAS was honored to host two American Druze Foundation Research Fellows during the 2020-2021 academic year: Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish and Dr. Daniel Neep. Abu-Rish is an historian of the…
June 8, 2021
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Lebanon’s Pandemic in Context
ADF Fellow Ziad Abu-Rish takes a deeper look at COVID-19's spread in Lebanon and how it intersects with the country's ongoing…
June 8, 2021
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Congrats to the Class of 2021!
Celebrating the class of 2021 in person and…
June 8, 2021
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Collaborations in Literature and the Arts
By Susan Douglass This spring CCAS Education Outreach continued to use a virtual format for all of its programming, which included annual events, collaborations with other…
June 8, 2021
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Teaching Science Fiction While Living It in Lebanon
MAAS alum Nadya Sbaiti writes about the sci fi course she teaches in Lebanon became surprisingly prescient during the events of.…
June 8, 2021
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100 Years of Lebanon
An interdisciplinary panel discussion on the continuities and key shifts in Lebanon over the last century of its existence as a…
June 8, 2021
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Educating Refugees in Lebanon
MAAS student Wissam Fakih explores how Lebanon’s triple crises—economic collapse, the Beirut port explosion, and the COVID-19 pandemic—have impacted the education of…
June 8, 2021