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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 entrepreneurship reality…
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
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CCAS Publishes Teaching Unit on Islam and Politics
The Education Outreach program at CCAS, with support from Georgetown’s Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU), has produced a new teaching…
March 13, 2020
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MAAS Student Wins Political Risk Competition
Congratulations to first year MAAS student Azim Wazeer, along with Tra Hoang (MASIA ’20), and Haris Fontaine (MSFS ’20), who came in first place in the 2020 Fletcher…
March 9, 2020
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Summer FLAS Applications are Open!
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship applications for graduate and undergraduate students are due March.…
February 24, 2020
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CCAS Hosts Undergraduate Research Scholars
CCAS is pleased to participate in the competitive Bachelors in Foreign Service (BSFS) Scholars Program, which enables undergraduates to work on substantive research…
February 10, 2020