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The Istanbul Terror Attack May Force a Reckoning in Turkey’s Foreign Policy
UM-Dearborn professor talks growth of Muslim communities in Detroit
Professor Juan Cole Receives the Scholar-in-Residence Award from the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Arts
Professor Juan Cole featured in a podcast “The Idea of Peace in the Quran,” produced by the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
CMENAS Introduces Islamic Peace Studies Initiative and “Peace in Islam, Islam in Peace” Conference
Islamic Peace Studies Inaugural Conference: Peace in Islam, Islam in Peace
CMENAS welcomes new director, Samer Ali
CMENAS affiliates at the 2017 Middle East Studies Association Annual Conference
Prof. Melanie Tanielian's new book featured on Jadaliyya
The Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies Presents: "Salts of the Earth with Zamzam and Honey: Spoken-word Performances by Mohja Kahf."
Mohja Kahf creates unity through poetry
Cinetopia Film Festival brings 2018 Arab Film Festival to Michigan
The William Davidson Institute Promotes Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa with M2Gate.
CMENAS Director's Message
Your Voice. Your Vote.
A statement from the University of Michigan Board of Regents and President Mark Schlissel on the violence in Pittsburgh
CMENAS partners with CSEAS to launch their inaugural teacher program
Juan Cole’s book is one of New York Times’ recommended titles
“I, too, sing America”: A Literary Journey through Iran, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Curriculum
Alexander Knysh receives 2019 I.R. Iran World Award for Book of the Year
Second Annual Islamic Peace Studies Conference: “The Abode of Peace: Spirituality and Harmony in Islam”
In Memoriam: Michael Bonner
CMENAS and CSEAS Teacher Workshop: “Islam Across the Globe: from Southeast Asia, to the Middle East and the American Midwest”
Bringing it Home: Islam Across the Globe: from Southeast Asia, to the Middle East and the American Midwest
A welcome back message from CMENAS Director Samer Ali
CMENAS offers FLAS fellowships to students; congratulates the 2019-2020 FLAS fellowship recipients
CMENAS to Honor the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. featuring Juan Cole
Lakeshore High School Students at Lecture by Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, Former UN Commissioner for Human Rights
CMENAS Partners with SOE in the Teaching Certification in Arabic
CMENAS congratulates our 2020 graduates
Dancing Together
A Statement to Our Community
LSA professor strives to teach to the whole student during pandemic
A welcome back message from CMENAS Director Samer Ali and Associate Director Ryan Szpiech
Welcoming Our 2020-21 MENA-SEA Program Fellows
CMENAS Alumna Azadeh Shahshahani, Legal & Advocacy Director for Project South, interviewed by Democracy Now!
To forge a more peaceful and secure world
6:08 pm, August 4, Beirut
Share your CMENAS memories!
Rising Out of the Archives: Ausma Khan’s Women-Warriors
CMENAS congratulates the 2020-2021 FLAS fellowship recipients and announces application opening for 2021
CMENAS Student Spotlight: Jenna Chami
CMENAS Examines the Arab Spring 10 Years Later
Happy Holidays from GISC, DISC, & CMENAS!
CMENAS Alumna and Rogue Baker: Leah Squires
CMENAS Student Spotlight: Maya Zreik
Congratulations!
How to Teach about the Middle East -- and Get it Right: Islam through Art
A Prince, a Hiccup, and an Eyepatch
Puja Mullins: Joyful and Where She’s “Meant to Be”
Work with what you’ve got
How to Teach About the Middle East—and Get it Right!
Beyond Words on a Page: Senses as the Way into the Middle East
Congratulations to the CMENAS Class of 2021!
How to Teach About the Middle East–and Get it Right!
CMENAS Announces 2020-21 Mahfoud Bennoune Memorial Thesis Award Winner
Give Me the Mic and Sing
CMENAS Has New Directors!
Downright Smelly
A welcome back message from CMENAS Director Ryan Szpiech and Associate Director Muzammil Hussain
“Palestinian Freedom, Israeli Apartheid, and Transnational Solidarity,” by Dr. Noura Erakat
CMENAS Fall Newsletter Release
Ecologies of Empire: ottoman Arabia, the Indian Ocean Hajj, and the Global Crisis of Cholera
CMENAS Faculty Samer Ali provides mentoring support to student Elizabeth Tower
Congratulations to the CMENAS Class of 2022!
Student Assistant Feature: Melika Belhaj
Tribute in Memory of Professor Ernest McCarus
CMENAS is pleased to announce the Mahfoud Bennoune Memorial Thesis Award winners
Exploring Stereotypes and Self-Identity of the Islamic World Through Film with Professor Sascha Crasnow
New Staff Feature: Lubna Saleh
CMENAS Program Fellow travels to Armenia as part of The Genocide Education Project
MENA-SEA Teachers Learn the Benefits of Nose-Forward Learning in the Classroom
Statement from CMENAS on the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
CMENAS Associate Director News and Thanks
(Re)Humanizing the Politics of Global Migration
The Nexus of Climate Change and Energy, Food, and Water
Funding available for undergraduate and graduate students studying foreign languages and related area or international studies
CMENAS Student Spotlight: Kenna Kump
CMENAS Student Spotlight: Rosa Razmi
Interview with Mark Tessler
CMENAS Announces 2023-24 Mahfoud Bennoune Memorial Thesis Award Winner
CMENAS Welcomes New Directors
Omar Mohamed, Acclaimed Author of “When Stars Are Scattered,” to Speak at CMENAS Events
CMENAS in Morocco with Global Exploration for Educators Organization
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CMENAS Symposium. Climate Change and Crisis in the Middle East
January 2016
CSEAS Film Screening. “Don't Think I've Forgotten: Cambodia’s Lost Rock and Roll”
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CMENAS & CJS Symposium. “Japan and the Middle East: Energy, Politics, and Culture”
CMENAS & CJS Symposium. Keynote Address: “Japan and the Middle East: Mutual Affiliation, Advantage & Alienation”
October 2015
CMENAS Lecture: “Assessing al-Qaradawi”
CMENAS Special Event. “This, too, is Iran”
CMENAS Lecture: 'Iffat Al Thunayan: An Arabian Queen
The “Calculated Frightfulness” of ISIS: Threats to Middle Eastern Cultural Heritage in Historical Perspective
CMENAS Lecture: Erased from Space and Consciousness: Israel and the Depopulated Palestinian Villages of 1948
April 2015
CMENAS Graduate Student Symposium. Evolving Perspectives on the Middle East and North Africa
March 2015
CMENAS Lecture Series:<br>Afghanistan - A Distant War
Ann Arbor Palestine Film Festival
Book Talk | Denial of Violence: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present and Collective Violence against the Armenians, 1789-2009
CMENAS Book Event:<br>Denial of Violence: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present, and Collective Violence against the Armenians, 1789-2009
February 2015
Iranian Graduate Student Association Event. Rana Farhan: Fusion Jazz
Intimate Strangers: Latin America, Spain and the Middle East
Israel Leadership, Education Advocacy and Dialogue (I-LEAD) Event. Israel: Facing the New Challenges in the Current Middle East
January 2015
CMENAS Lecture Series: My Hummus is bigger than Your Hummus: on food and politics in Israel
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