Welcome to The Center for Arab and Islamic Studies Website
The Center organizes events: lectures, film series, conferences and outreach
programs for the University and the Greater Philadelphia communities. The Center
also hosts academic seminars by scholars of international stature. The Journal
of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies published at the University, features
articles by highly regarded critics and scholars on issues pertinent to modern
Islamic societies.
Academic programs: The concentration and
minor serve undergraduates who wish to
emphasize Arab and Islamic studies in conjunction with a major. The course of
studies enables students to add an Arab and Islamic dimension to their
understanding of international issues and world cultures. The program also
prepares students for work in government or business related to the region and
for advanced graduate studies. Read More...
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NEW:
Internships available at
al-hakawati (a local organization).
