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News & Spotlights

News & Spotlights

IMES Visiting Scholar: Umar Shareef

Umar Shareef joins IMES as a Visiting Scholar

IMES Visiting Scholar: Anna Caney

Anna Caney joins IMES as a Visiting Scholar

IMES Visiting Scholar: Erin Snider

Erin Snider joins IMES as a Visiting Scholar

IMES News

Fawaz Almudhaf Named MEPC 40 Under 40 Awardee

The Middle East Policy Council announced the 2025 cohort of 40 Under 40 Awardees.

IMES News

PhD Student Matthew DeMaio Wins Malcolm H. Kerr Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences Honorable Mention

PhD Student Matthew DeMaio Wins Malcolm H. Kerr Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences Honorable Mention

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Professor Ilana Feldman wins 2024 Michael Brown Research Prize

Professor Ilana Feldman wins 2024 Michael Brown Research Prize

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Professor Adina Friedman Speaks With Students About the War in Gaza

Professor Adina Friedman Speaks With Students About the War in Gaza

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FLAS Fellows Value Their Summer Experience

This summer, seven GW students took part in the summer FLAS fellowship program to study regional languages in the Middle East.

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IMES Visiting Scholar: Samer Shehata

Visiting scholar Samer Shehata will be joining the Institute for Middle East Studies for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.

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IMES Visiting Scholar: Ahmed Zohny

Dr. Ahmed Zohny joins IMES as a non-resident Visiting Scholar.

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IMES Visiting Scholar: Kelly Shannon

Dr. Kelly Shannon joins IMES as a Visiting Scholar

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Dr. Maro Youssef Named one of Arab America Foundation's 40-Under-40

Dr. Maro Youssef Named one of Arab America Foundation's 40-Under-40

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Read the Guardian Report on PhD Student Ferhan Güloğlu's Organization, Safe Birth in Palestine Project

Read the Guardian Report on PhD Student Ferhan Güloğlu's Organization, Safe Birth in Palestine Project

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IMES Visiting Scholar: Hanna Berg

Hanna Berg joins IMES as a Visiting Scholar