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Beyond the Classroom
“Lab” class in Jordan helps students put theory into practice. STUDENTS WITH PROF. ADELY IN AL-BAYDHA BEFORE THE START OF A 17 KM HIKE INTO PETRA By Samar Saeed This April,…
December 19, 2018
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Call for Papers
Due January 20, 2019 Making Levantine Cuisine: A Critical Food Studies Symposium Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC June 7-8, 2019…
December 18, 2018
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Q&;A with Craig Browne (MAAS ’15)
Craig Browne currently works for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) – Libya, based in Tunisia, where he coordinates food assistance for refugees in the country.…
December 10, 2018
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Two MAAS Students Selected as Finalists for Presidential Management Fellows Program
CCAS is proud to announce that two MAAS students have been selected as finalists for the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program! Alf Mabrouk to Maxwell Scurlock and…
November 28, 2018
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Q&A with Charles Kiamie (MAAS ’04)
Charles Kiamie is the Acting Director of USAID’s Office of Local Sustainability, which focuses on deepening the agency’s partnerships with local and US-based development…
November 14, 2018
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CCAS calls for revisions to TX high school curriculum
The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies shares concerns with the Texas Coalition for Human Rights and many other groups regarding the proposed Texas high school curriculum that…
November 12, 2018
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Q&A with Andy Masloski (MAAS ’06)
Andy Masloski received a B.S. in Foreign Service and an M.A. in Arab Studies with a focus in Culture and Society from Georgetown University. He currently works at the State…
October 29, 2018
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To Teach Students to Learn, Teach Philosophy
Afaf Al-Khoshman (MAAS ’16) writes for Al-Fanar Media about the teaching of philosophy in Jordanian schools and.…
October 24, 2018