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Soham Basu '20 and Ameena Razzaque '21 Win Pickering Fellowships
January 24, 2021
Soham Basu '20 and Ameena Razzaque '21 have been awarded Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships. The fellowship, funded by the U.S...
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Video: 'Soundscapes of the Middle East'
April 22, 2020
Of all the ways campus has changed during this unprecedented spring term, one of the most striking transformations is its soundscape. With...
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MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES PROGRAM NEWSLETTER
February 06, 2020
Read our first edition of our Middle Eastern Studies Program Newsletter.
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Ezzedine Fishere Is Khashoggi Fellow at 'The Washington Post'
November 12, 2019
Visiting Professor of Middle Eastern Studies Ezzedine Fishere has been named the second Jamal Khashoggi fellow at The Washington Post. The...
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Lebanese Rock Band Brings Its Hard-Driving Music to the Hop
September 26, 2019
One of the Middle East's most outspoken rock bands is spending a whirlwind three days on campus, culminating in a Saturday performance at...
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Middle Eastern Studies Professor Wins Prize for Arabic Fiction
May 21, 2019
Hoda Barakat, a Lebanese author and visiting professor of Middle Eastern studies, has won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)...
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Tarek El-Ariss on Seeing the ‘Other’ in a New Light
August 01, 2018
This Focus on Faculty Q&A is part of a series of interviews exploring what keeps Dartmouth professors busy inside—and outside—the classroom...
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Middle Eastern and Asian Studies to Get Their Own Programs
May 14, 2018
The Middle East and Asia overlap geographically, but there are stark cultural, historical, and political differences between the two regions...
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Book Party: Recognizing Faculty Authors in the Humanities
March 12, 2018
In 2017, faculty in the Arts and Humanities division published books on everything from Bob Dylan’s early song lyrics to the history of...
