Tag: UAE

• 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 […]

  Dr. Pamela Chrabieh

  21 Feb 2017

  Arts, Culinary Art, Cultural Studies, Culture, Education, Gastrodiplomacy, Intercultural Dialogue, Peace Education, Southwestern Asia, War, Youth

  Culture, Dialogue, Dubai, Education, Food Anthropology, Gastrodiplomacy, Middle East, Peace, Peace Education, Politics, Religions, UAE, University, Violence, War, Youth

• 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, […]

  Dr. Pamela Chrabieh

  14 Feb 2017

  Arts, Culinary Art, Culture, Feminism, Gender Equality, Intercultural Dialogue, Southwestern Asia, UAE, Women’s Rights, Youth

  Dubai, Feminism, International Women’s Day, Middle East, UAE, Youth

• 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 […]

  Dr. Pamela Chrabieh

  5 Feb 2017

  Arts, Cultural Studies, Culture, Education, Feminism, Gender Equality, Heritage, Intercultural Dialogue, Peace Education, Peacebuilding, Southwestern Asia, Tolerance, UAE, Women’s Rights, Youth

  Dubai, Education, Feminism, Middle East, Peace, Tolerance, UAE, University, Youth

• Food is Not Just Food

  When I started developing food workshops at the Université de Montréal in Canada in 2004 while teaching World Religions and Interfaith/Intercultural Dialogue, there were students and faculty who thought it was too bizarre, not serious enough or even frivolous. Needless to say that it took several years of hard work, perseverance, loads of imagination and […]

  Dr. Pamela Chrabieh

  6 Nov 2016

  Culinary Art, Cultural Studies, Culture, Gastrodiplomacy, Intercultural Dialogue, Peace Education, Southwestern Asia, UAE

  Dialogue, Education, Middle East, Peace, Tolerance, UAE, University

• 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, […]

  Dr. Pamela Chrabieh

  29 Mar 2016

  Intercultural Dialogue, Interfaith Dialogue, Interreligious Dialogue, Peace Education, Peacebuilding, Religions, Southwestern Asia, UAE, Uncategorized

  Intercultural Dialogue, Interfaith Dialogue, Interreligious Dialogue, Peace Education, UAE