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57 results for "Alumni News"

57 results for "Alumni News"

Alumni

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CMES works hard to keep in touch with alumni and to foster continuing relationships. Update Your Contact Information If your home or work contact information has recently changed (or if you are not receiving email communications from us) please send your...

John Abizaid Confirmed as US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia

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The Senate voted overwhelmingly on April 10 to confirm retired four-star general John Abizaid, an alumnus of the CMES AM program in Middle Eastern studies, as the US ambassador to Saudi Arabia, filling an important diplomatic post that has been vacant for...

Newsletter

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Published once a year, CMES News contains news on the activities of our faculty, students, visiting researchers, and alumni, as well as highlights of past and upcoming events. Printed copies are available at CMES. To receive future issues of our...

Big news for recent CMES PhDs

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The past year has brought some great news for several recent CMES graduates, including assistant professorships at the University of Chicago and Columbia University, a fellowship at a DC-based think tank, and the publication of a book with Oxford...

Alumnus Ahmed El Shamsy wins MESA Dissertation Award

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At the 2009 annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA), CMES alumnus Ahmed El Shamsy (PhD, 2009) was honored with the Malcolm H. Kerr Dissertation Award for Humanities for his dissertation “From Tradition to Law: The Origins and Early...

CMES students and alumni find success in the academic world

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CMES students and alumni have been particularly successful in the academic job search. Others have recent accomplishments or will go on to further their studies. CMES alumni receiving degrees in 2007–2009 have been particularly successful in the academic...

Harvard Arab Weekend 2013

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The Harvard Arab Alumni Association's seventh annual Harvard Arab Weekend will be held November 7–10, 2013. Two CMES Master's students are among the organizers for the event, which is planned and implemented by students and alumni from across the...

CMES Reunion, April 3, 2009

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CMES has been selected as the featured center for the 2009 GSAS Alumni Weekend. A reunion has been planned for Friday, April 3. GSAS Alumni Day follows on Saturday, April 4 and will feature a talk by Roger Owen, A.J. Meyer Professor of Middle Eastern...

Alumnus Richard Foltz has Two Books Translated

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Richard Foltz's (CMES, 1996) book, Religions of the Silk Road, has recently been published in Turkish (Ipek Yolu Dinleri, Istanbul: Medrese Yayinlari, 2006) and in Persian (Dinha-ye Jadeh-ye Abrisham, Tehran: Entesharat-e Fararavan, 2007). His book...