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COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

CENTER FOR ARAB AND ISLAMIC STUDIES

Students sit around a table with a professor in discussion.

The interdisciplinary Center for Arab and Islamic Studies brings together scholars and students in fields from history to politics to theology and beyond.

In the classroom, in public events, and online, the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies promotes the understanding and appreciation of Arab and Islamic societies in their religious, political, economic, social and cultural dimensions. The Center sponsors courses, connects students with opportunities for studying abroad, and offers access to experts both on and off campus in public lectures, interview series, faculty publications, and cultural events.

WHAT WE DO

Interested in studying in the Middle East but unsure if it鈥檚 even possible? The Center can help advise about programs and destinations!

Contact Catherine Catherine Warrick, PhD.

The Center is the home of two academic journals, the and the .

The Center鈥檚 new Values in Public Life interview series periodically features individuals from different backgrounds reflecting on how their values shape their careers and their lives. Learn about the series and other events.

CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

Director:
Catherine Warrick, PhD
Office: SAC 254
Phone: 610-519-7712

Administrative Assistant:
Fathe Allen
Office: SAC 202
Phone: 610-519-4710

NEWS AND EVENTS

Barbara Romaine, and instructor for the Arab and Islamic program, translated 鈥榃hat Will Come鈥� by Hadiya Hussein for the ArabLit and ArabLit Quarterly, a magazine of Arabic literature in translation.

Hafeez Malik, PhD, an emeritus professor who was one of the founding members of the Center, founding editor of the Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, and a longtime member of the Political Science department, passed away.