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MAAS alum argues against Europe’s new wave of ‘migration deals’
In this article for the European Council on Foreign Relations, Chloe Teevan (MAAS '16) argues that EU migration policy is increasingly legitimizing regimes with human rights…
October 10, 2018
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3rd Annual Area Studies Workshop: Sharing Curriculum on Global Studies and Area Studies Electives and Approaches with Experts and Teacher-Scholars
Saturday, October 20, 2018, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Georgetown University, CCAS Boardroom, ICC #141 In this third annual outreach collaboration between the Center for Contemporary…
October 5, 2018
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Literary Massacre in Kuwait
MAAS student Abrar Alshammari writes for ArabLit about book banning and the literary resistance in.…
September 17, 2018
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Professor Jebnoun’s book reviewed by the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism
“Tunisia’s National Intelligence makes a useful contribution to debates about security sector reform and demonstrates the powerful legacy of authoritarian rule in Tunisia,”…
September 17, 2018
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CCAS Awarded Title VI Grant from U.S. Dept. of Education
CCAS is proud to announce that have been awarded a 4-year grant to be a National Resource Center on the Middle East and North Africa (NRC-MENA) through the U.S. Department of…
September 7, 2018
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CCAS Education Coordinator publishes article in Oxford Handbook
Susan Douglass, MAAS alum and CCAS Education Outreach Coordinator traces the history and development of faith-based private schools in the U.S. for the Oxford Handbook on…
September 7, 2018
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MAAS alum argues for more anthropology in the classroom
MAAS alum Afaf Khoshman writes for Al-Fanar Media about how anthropology can foster deeper classroom discussions of of race, gender and class and pave the way for more inclusive…
September 7, 2018
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CCAS Announces 2018-2019 ADF Fellow
CCAS is pleased to announce that Dr. Graham Auman Pitts has been selected as the American Druze Foundation (ADF) Fellow for the 2018-2019 academic year. The ADF Fellowship was…
August 15, 2018
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Washington Post publishes op-ed by Prof. Judith Tucker
Prof. Judith Tucker writes in the Washington Post with Miriam Lowi that Saudi reforms expand women’s rights while denying them a.…
August 13, 2018
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CCAS Mourns the Loss of MAAS Alum Junya Matsuura (’93)
CCAS recently learned of the tragic death of MAAS alum Junya Matsuura, who passed away earlier this year. At the time of his death, Mr. Matsuura was serving as the Deputy Head of…
August 1, 2018