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Announcing the 2020-2021 ADF Fellows at CCAS
Congratulations to Ziad Abu-Rish and Daniel Neep, the American Druze Foundation Fellows at CCAS for the coming!…
July 8, 2020
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The CCAS Spring Newsmagazine—The Gender Issue—is Here!
The spring issue is themed around gender in the Arab world and explores the topic of gender from a variety of angles including labor, migration, development, activism, & art…
June 25, 2020
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CCAS Mourns the Loss of Nemir Kirdar
CCAS is deeply saddened by the news of Nemir Kirdar’s passing on Monday, following a long illness. Mr. Kirdar was a passionate advocate for and supporter of CCAS, where he…
June 12, 2020
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Congratulations to the MAAS Class of 2020!
This spring CCAS celebrated the graduation of the MAAS class of 2020 with a live-streamed virtual commencement featuring guest speakers, musical performances, and student.…
June 9, 2020
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Commitment to Combat Racism
The killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer is yet another chapter in the long history of racial oppression and injustice in the United States. This killing,…
June 5, 2020
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Joseph Sassoon Appointed New CCAS Director
CCAS congratulates Professor Joseph Sassoon on his new appointment as director of the!…
May 7, 2020
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CCAS Professor Publishes Book on Origins of Syrian Conflict
Q&A with Dr. Marwa Daoudy, whose book offers a new framework for evaluating the claim that climate change caused the Syrian. …
April 13, 2020
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Arab Studies Certificate Students Present Capstone Projects
This year, the Arab Studies Undergraduate Certificate students presented their capstone papers in a virtual colloquium. Congratulations to each of!…
April 7, 2020
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Arab Studies Certificate Alum Hosts Algerian TV Show
In February, a ten-episode television series titled Andi Hulum, Arabic for “I Have a Dream,” premiered on Algeria’s Ennahar TV. The show—Algeria’s first…
March 31, 2020
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CCAS Collaborates on New Website on Islamic Spain
Unity Productions Foundation (UPF) recently released an updated interactive website on Islamic Spain built in partnership with CCAS. The website serves as a companion to the UPF…
March 19, 2020