Tsolin Nalbantian graduated from the BA program in Middle Eastern Studies in 1999. Initially thinking she would pursue a career in journalism after graduation, she returned to Cairo where she …
Reza H. Akbari received his MA in Middle East Studies from the Elliott School of International Affairs in 2012. While at the Elliott School, Reza interned at the U.S. Treasury Department and T…
Jessica Eldosoky graduated from the Elliott School’s MA in Middle East Studies program in 2013. Currently, Jessica is a Foreign Affairs Officer (FAO) at the Department of State. She wor…
This semester’s faculty book spotlight features Professor Ilana Feldman’s, Life Lived in Relief: Humanitarian Predicaments and Palestinian Refugee Politics. She was interviewed by Alissa From…
Graham Cornwell started his MA at the Elliott School after three years working in government affairs in the healthcare industry, looking to change fields to pursue his real passion: Middle Ea…
Dr. Attiya Ahmad is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs. Her research focuses on the gendered interrelation of Islamic reform movements and political economic process…
Dr. Amal Cavender comes to GW from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), where she taught a number of courses at the Herron School of Art and Design, including Arabic Lang…
What have you been up to since graduation?
Right now, I am completing my Master’s in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, during a sabbatical year on the Boren National Security Fellow…
After graduating from the University of Virginia in 2013 with an interdisciplinary major in “Human Rights in the Middle East,” Priya came to GW to research the connections between entrepreneu…
Interview of Dr. Nathan Brown conducted via email by Sumaya Almajdoub, MA ‘17.
Hello Dr. Brown, I’ve enjoyed reading your book, and the first question I wanted to ask you is about the title. Y…
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