Congratulations, 2015-16 CMES Graduates!

June 03, 2016

CMES is pleased to congratulate this year's graduating class of twelve students who earned a master's degree in Regional Studies—Middle East and its graduating PhD students.

AM graduates and thesis titles

Hind Al-Ansari
Wadah Al Shugaa
“The Race for the Money: The Rivalry between Doha, Dubai, and Manama to Become the Region’s Financial Center” | Thesis Advisor: Roger Owen
David Babaian
“Omar ibn Said, Son of Adam, and the People of Abraham” | Thesis Advisor: Marc Shell
Federica du Pasquier
“Assessing the Impact of Gender on Frontline Humanitarian Negotiations” | Thesis Advisor: Claude Bruderlein
John Hambley
David Max Korzen
Medhini Kumar
Aya Majzoub
Kevin Moss
Finn Quigley
Elad Vaida
“The Rise of Romanian National Consciousness and Identity” | Thesis Advisor: Cemal Kafadar

PhD graduates and dissertation titles

Kathryn Schwartz, PhD, History and Middle East Studies
“Meaningful Mediums: A Material and Intellectual History of Manuscript and Print Production in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Cairo” | Advisor: Roger Owen