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Prof. Noureddine Jebnoun publishes article with Jakob Plaschke (MAAS '22) titled "Peripheral resistance: geographies of occupation and policing in Tunisia." …

MAAS alum Samar Saeed speaks with Al Jazeera about the destruction of education in Gaza…

CCAS Events and Programs Manager, Coco Tait, interviewed our 2024-2025 post doctoral fellows. Natalie El-Eid What brought you to be interested in contemporary transnational literature and cultures…

Prof. Marwa Daoudy contributed to an article for the journal Geoforum titled, ” At the crossroads – Critical perspectives on the study of climate security”…

We are pleased to welcome the fall incoming class of students to the Master of Arts in Arab Studies program. This year’s incoming group is one of our largest…

Faculty from the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and the African Studies Program at Georgetown University worked together to create a selection of books (and one film!) about Sudan. Take…

"Against “Double Erasure: Women’s filmmaking in the aftermath of the uprisings in Yemen, Libya, and Saudi Arabia"—co-authored with Eva Oseen…

Daoudy and others discuss the devastating impact of militarism on the environment…

Welcome to the new CCAS Assistant Academic Director, Dharini Parthasarathy!…

Still haven’t decided what to read this summer? Take your pick from the CCAS faculty summer reading list for 2024 to get a kickstart on your page count…