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Fall 2017 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

Fall 2017 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

The Fall 2017 courses that fulfill requirements for the Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate include five courses. The following list includes course name, time, instructor, and prerequisites. The certificate is offered by the History Department at Ohio University. Students and advisors interested in learning more about the MENA studies certificate […]

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March 19, 2017 at 4:27 pmAnnouncements News

New Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Announced

New Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Announced

Undergraduate students at Ohio University are now able to earn a Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate. Knowledge of the Middle East and North Africa region has become increasingly central to a range of professional careers, including those in the educational, media, development, financial, policy, and defense sectors. This certificate program […]

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March 18, 2017 at 1:38 pmAnnouncements News

Panel Discussion Explores ‘Student Rights in a Changing America,’ Feb. 10

Ohio University’s Center for International Studies hosts the “Need to Know: Student Rights in a Changing America” panel discussion on Friday, Feb. 10. The discussion, which is open to the public, begins at 3 p.m. and continues until 5 p.m. in Walter 235. The panelists include International Student and Faculty […]

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February 1, 2017 at 9:45 pmEvents

History’s Abu-Rish Quoted on Assassination in Jordan

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History, was recently quoted in an Al-Ahram Weekly article on the murder of Jordanian writer and activist Nahed Hattar. Hattar was facing criminal charges for “insulting religion” and “sowing sectarian strife” in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan after sharing a cartoon that depicted an […]

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September 30, 2016 at 1:54 pmFaculty in the News In the News

History Faculty Active in Research and Publication Over Summer 2016

Bentley Annex, the building housing the History Department

The History Department at Ohio University prides itself on the scholarly productivity of its faculty. During the 2016 summer, a number of its historians published their findings, conducted archival research, appeared on national media, and organized a number of scholarly and public activities.  Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History, published […]

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August 31, 2016 at 8:18 amResearch

Abu-Rish Co-Edits ‘Critical Voices: A Collection of Interviews from and on the Middle East’

Abu-Rish Co-Edits ‘Critical Voices: A Collection of Interviews from and on the Middle East’

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History, published a co-edited volume titled Critical Voices: A Collection of Interviews from and on the Middle East (Tadween Publishing) Comprised of 27 interviews with leading researches, intellectuals, artists, and activists, Critical Voices explores the ways in which power and popular mobilizations manifest in the […]

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July 15, 2016 at 9:01 amResearch

History Faculty Score Major Awards and Publications

Bentley Annex, home to the History Department

The History Department at Ohio University prides itself on the scholarly productivity of its faculty. Only three months into 2016, a number of its historians have received significant recognition for for their scholarship, both past and future: Dr. Miriam Shadis won both an Institute for International Education Fulbright Fellowship and an Ohio […]

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March 18, 2016 at 11:09 amResearch