CCAS Education Outreach has received a U.S. Department of Education grant as a National Resource Center on the Middle East and North Africa (NRC-MENA) since 1997. Many of our programs are funded in part by this Title VI grant from the Department of Education, with additional funding provided by the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and Aramco.
Spring 2019 Outreach Events
Workshop and Teaching Resource on Political Islam
March 23, 2019, 9:00am-3:00pm, CCAS Boardroom, ICC #141 at Georgetown University
Summer Teacher Institute 2019: The Enlightenment as Global Phenomenon
August 5-9, 2019, 9:00am – 3:00pm, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, ICC #141
Persian Culture & History: An Interdisciplinary Workshop and Retreat for Educators
Saturday, April 13, 2019, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm with a culinary experience at lunch and an optional evening program with dinner and overnight stay at the Farm of Peace in Warfordsburg, PA, a natural setting on an organic farm and study center.
Global Fables, Folklore and Fantasy in Children’s & Youth Literature
Wednesday, April 10, 2019, 10:00am to 3:00pm, Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center at Howard University (first floor), 2218 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059