Tag: Peace Education
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Middle Eastern Studies Forum: Peace through Arts
On the afternoon of April 11th, 2016, the Middle Eastern Studies Division at the School of Arts and Sciences held the last of its monthly MEST (Middle Eastern Studies) Forums of the 2015-2016 academic year, titled “Peace through Arts.” The event consisted of MEST students showcasing visual art, songs, poetry, dances, and food that symbolize […]
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An Interreligious Tour in Abu Dhabi
AUD students enrolled in the MEST 350 Religions of the Middle East visited three churches and a mosque in Abu Dhabi with Assistant Professor in Middle Eastern Studies Dr. Pamela Chrabieh on Saturday, March 26, 2016. The first stop was at the Saint Andrew’s Center, an Anglican compound with more than 40 Christian worshipping groups, […]
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About CAFCAW
The Christian Academic Forum for Citizenship in the Arab World (CAFCAW) brings together scholars, young graduates and activists in civil society to share research, experiences and insights. Focusing on Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan and Palestine, but also with a concern for Syria and Iraq, the Forum was launched in Beirut in December 2014 by DIYAR […]
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Collaborative Learning in a University Classroom
Dr. Pamela Chrabieh shares her methods used in her series of workshops and class activities Dr. Pamela Chrabieh, Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern studies at AUD has a different approach to teaching. She focuses on Collaborative Learning, and explains below, how she applies it in her classes, including Islamic Art and Architecture, Religions of the […]
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Peace Education in Lebanon: A Case Study in the University Context (ACE2015 Conference Proceedings)
For those who are interested in Peace Education. One of my latest papers was published in the Official Conference Proceedings of THE ASIAN CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION 2015, Kobe, Japan. http://iafor.org/arch…/proceedings/…/ACE2015_proceedings.pdf (pp.135-144)
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AUD Professor Leads Discussion on Religion-State Relations in the Middle East
Dr. Pamela Chrabieh talks democracy, democratic institutions, citizenship and advocacy Dr. Pamela Chrabieh, Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at AUD and a member of the Christian Academic Forum for Citizenship in the Arab World (CAFCAW) Executive Committee, met her peers during a workshop on Lebanese Youth and Citizenship held in Beirut recently. Dr. Chrabieh […]
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Voices Against Violence. Voices for Peace
I launched the “Peace Art in Dubai” Online Exhibition almost a year ago. There are so far 100+ published artworks about Islam and Peace, produced by my students at the American University in Dubai, from poetry to architecture, calligraphy, digital art, cartoons, videos, etc. Sub-themes include but are not restricted to: deconstructing stereotypes, women’s rights, […]
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My Peace Education (Japan)
Academic Virtual presentation about my pedagogical approach and my research in three Lebanese universities from 2007 till 2014. The 7th Asian Conference on Education, Art Center of Kobe, Kobe, Japan Wednesday, October 21 – Sunday, October 25, 2015 http://iafor.org/conferences/ace2015/ This virtual presentation is published here: Conference Programme – View on issuu via a web browser: […]
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Innovation Week: The Diplomacy of the Dish – Culinary Festival
Source: American University in Dubai News AUD Faculty, students and staff who are interested in learning about the cultural diversity of the Southwestern Asian and North African regions through food, as well as in having a visceral experience of the unknown/ inexperienced while participating in an intercultural dialogic platform, are invited to attend one of […]