For the first time since before COVID struck, the American University of Iraq/Sulaimani, where I am a trustee, hosted its Sulaimani Forum, a gathering of top Iraqi and Kurdish leaders, foreign ...

This program gives students a deep understanding of the rich culture and history of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as how this area interacts with other regions across the ...

Archaeological research in the Middle East is revealing how a long-forgotten ancient civilisation used previously undiscovered linguistics to promote multiculturalism and political stability. The ...

Launching this fall, UC Santa Cruz’s new Middle Eastern And North African Studies (MENA) minor will immerse undergraduates in the language, culture, politics and history of the region. UC Santa Cruz ...

The Fulbright Program provides U.S. students with grants to conduct an independent research project or teach English as a second language abroad. Grantees are paired with a host institution, where ...

Franck Salameh’s fields of specialization are Minorities in the Middle East, Contemporary Middle Eastern History, History of Ideas and Political Thought, and the Literary, Linguistic, Cultural, and ...

For centuries, and still today, the Middle East and North Africa have been the site of major civilizations that have attracted attention from afar. Bowdoin College’s program in Middle Eastern and ...

The major in Middle East studies provides students with the opportunity to deeply explore this region’s historical, political, social and cultural complexity. Broadly conceived, this geographical ...