AANM Travel Grant Application Open
The Arab American National Museum’s summer research travel grant is accepting applications. Deadline: April 14 All information about the grant and application process can be found here: bit.ly/2kk4DHT
Research
Psychology Study Seeks Palestinian Participants for Online Survey
Researchers at the Psychology department at Clark University are conducting an online study on Palestinians’ experiences of denial and acknowledgment of the Nakba in the world today. We are looking for Palestinians (18- years and older) living in the diaspora to participate in the study and write about their opinions on this important issue. The…
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CFP: Khayrallah Center Conference, April 21-22, 2017
2017 Conference The Middle East and North African Migration Studies in a Time of Crisis The Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies will host an international conference—titled The Stakes of Middle East and North Africa Migration Studies—at North Carolina State University (Raleigh, North Carolina, USA) on April 21 & 22, 2017. This conference…
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Orient-Institut Beirut, International Workshop, December 2016
International Workshop, 12 – 13 December 2016 Date: 12 – 13 December 2016 Venue: Orient-Institut Beirut This workshop aims at shedding light on the transnational dynamics in which Arab left-wing trends have been embedded, especially during the 1960-70s, the glorious period of left-wing revolutionary movements throughout the world, in one word: the Tri-Continent moment. The radical left…
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Khayrallah Center Announces 2016-2017 Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. Elizabeth Saylor was selected as the Khayrallah’ Center’s 2016-2017 post-doc fellow. A native New Yorker, Dr. Elizabeth Saylor received her B.A. in Comparative Literature and Society from Columbia University, where she studied Arabic, French, German, and Italian literatures. Elizabeth holds her Ph.D. in Arabic Literature from the University of California, Berkeley, where she had…
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Male Arab American Study Participants Needed
Please see the attached call for participants from Sarah Abboud, a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. The study is approved by the IRB at the University of Pennsylvania. The Arab & Arab American Youth Study Male Participants Needed! Are you or both of your parents from Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq,…
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Lebanese-American Oral History Workshops
Dear Friends and Colleagues, As you know, the Khayrallah Center is dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of the Lebanese community in the US. Over the past six years we have gathered oral histories and historical material to produce the first documentary about the Lebanese in NC. We were fortunate to have been able…
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Research Study: An Exploration of Coping with Childhood Sexual Abuse of Arab American Women
An Exploration of Coping with Childhood Sexual Abuse of Arab American Women We invite female survivors of childhood sexual abuse who are from Arabic ancestry, between 18-40, sexually abused before turning 18 years old, and read and speak English to participate in a research study about Arab-American women’s experience of being a survivor of childhood…
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Archive Fever! at the Russell J. Ebeid Library & Resource Center at the Arab American National Museum
This post introduces readers to the rich resources of the Russell J. Ebeid Library & Resource Center at the Arab American National Museum, a research destination for Arab American scholars. Interested in visiting the collections yourself? Apply for the Museum’s 2016 Evelyn Abdalah Menconi Travel Grant. The Arab American National Museum in Dearborn, Mich. –…
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Research Participation Request: Arab and Muslim American Experiences
Would you be interested in contributing to scientific knowledge about Arab Muslims by participating in a survey? Our goal is to learn about the cultural, identity, and discrimination experiences of Arab Muslims in the United States. If you… Are age 18 or older Are currently in school Are currently living in the United States Identify…
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