AUD students enrolled in the MEST 353 Women and Gender in the Middle East course with Dr. Pamela Chrabieh, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, organized an international women’s day event titled “Women who Inspire us.” The International Women’s Day 2017 theme is Be Bold for Change. The MEST 353 Women and Gender in the…
Month: February 2017
Women who Inspire Us are Bold for Change!
Women who inspire are women who step up to take bold actions, whether in the private or public spheres, on local or international levels, in the classroom or the kitchen, behind a desk, while running for presidency or helping others in need. Women who inspire are bold for change; they are change-makers! This is how…
Make Hummus Not War: PACE Workshop for high-school students about Middle Eastern Studies at the American University in Dubai
Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at AUD Dr. Pamela Chrabieh organized a workshop entitled ‘Make Hummus Not War’ for high-school students enrolled in the PACE Workshops Program and interested in Middle Eastern Studies. According to Dr. Chrabieh: “Hummus is not just food. It tells stories of war, peace, religions-politics relations, migrations, cultural resistance and…
International Women’s Day at the American University in Dubai
AUD students enrolled in the MEST 353 Women and Gender in the Middle East course with Dr. Pamela Chrabieh, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, are organizing an international women’s day event titled “Women who Inspire us.” There will be an intercultural buffet, art and creative writing workshops, as well as poetry recitation. Date: Sunday,…
La présence libanaise dans le monde
It was an honour to be invited to participate in this international conference on the Lebanese Diaspora at the Holy Spirit University. The Conference proceedings are now available. My paper introduces to the works of Canadian-Lebanese Sami Aoun, Maria Mourani and Rawi Hage (in French): Pamela Chrabieh, ‘Introduction aux oeuvres de Libano-Canadiens-nes: Sami Aoun, Maria…
The Women’s Museum in Dubai: Celebrating the lives and achievements of women in the UAE
Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at AUD, Dr. Pamela Chrabieh organized a field trip for her MEST 353 Women and Gender in the Middle East students on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the Women’s Museum in Dubai. The museum is a unique cultural initiative in the Arab World and the Gulf region, dedicated to…
