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Advancing awareness

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Invitation to join UIUC Model Arab League

Email Maha Chahine @ chahine2@illlinois.edu for more details.

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Digital Research Skills Course

This course is an introduction to digital tools, data management, and data visualization. It is open to both undergraduate and graduate students across various disciplines.

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K-12 Outreach and Resources on the Middle East

Our curriculum units are designed to be stand-alone lessons appropriate for many age levels or to serve as a basis for creating learning experiences to suit a wide range of grade levels and course requirements.

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CSAMES Fall 2023 Events

The Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies sponsors Brown Bag lectures during the fall and spring academic semesters.

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The Education 2.0 Research and Documentation Project

Professor Herrera launches website with valuable resources on educationreform in Egypt.

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Alumni Spotlight: Natasha Samreny

Stay curious Samreny uses world view to connect with theater audience Meet Natasha Samreny (MA, ’10, Middle Eastern Studies & Arabic). She is the director of marketing and communications for Trinity Repertory Company, a theater within the League of Resident Theatres. As a storyteller, Samreny taps into her global view to connect with audiences from different backgrounds. Describe a typical workday. Also, what is an example of the most interesting aspect of your job? My team’s priority is to promote the multiple...

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