The Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Dissertation Awards were established in 1982 to recognize exceptional achievement in research and writing for/of dissertations in Middle East studies…
Summer 2025 FLAS Fellowships
The U.S. Department of Education Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Program provides summer fellowships to institutions of higher education. The g…
Each year, the Michael Brown Prize honors a faculty member who has made an outstanding contribution to the scholarly and policy relevant understanding of important international issues. We are…
Israeli/American Professor Adina Friedman chose to mark this October 7 with her HIST 3811 class (covering the Middle East through WWII), in an educational and forward-looking manner. She and P…
This summer, seven GW students took part in the summer FLAS fellowship program to study regional languages in the Middle East. Whether in Rabat, Tunis, Cairo or Amman, fellows put their Arabic…
The Institute for Middle East Studies at George Washington University invites you to participate in our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in Sorani Kurdish. This free beginner online course, l…
The Arab America Foundation announced yesterday the awardees of their 40 Under 40 initiative–Class of 2024. Forty Arab Americans from a variety of fields and disciplines were announced. Among …
Ferhan Güloğlu, a PhD Student in Anthropology at GWU, was interviewed for a report in The Guardian on the organization that she co-founded, Safe Birth in Palestine Project. The group, which la…
The Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA) has posted Fellowship Applications for three programs in 2024-25!
The Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA) is pleased to announce that it will offer …
IMES is seeking a FWS Events Assistant to support IMES events series and the Middle East Policy Forum for the 2023-2024 Academic Year.
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