Betul Kinik, a Foreign Language Teaching Assistant for Turkish in our school has written a piece on a cultural activity centered on a traditional Turkish breakfast!
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MENAS had a strong showing of presentations and discussants at this years annual MESA conference! Post date: Wed, 12/07/2016 - 11:12 |
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The Turkish program here at the University of Arizona has been growing, even as numbers in the rest of the United States drops drastically. Congratulations to our fantastic faculty and staff in charge of making this come to pass! Read the Newsletter sent to Turkish teachers here! - Includes numbers Post date: Mon, 07/11/2016 - 09:17 |
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Mahmoud Azaz has been awarded a 2016-2017 Confluencenter Faculty Collaboration for a project titled "Arabic Language Planning in Egypt: An Interdisciplinary Approach" More information can be found in this UA Lo Que Pasa article! Congratulations Dr. Azaz! Post date: Mon, 05/16/2016 - 09:19 |
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Jibreel Delgado, an ABD (All But Dissertation) PhD candidate is set to speak at Marmara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dekanlık Binası Beşinci Kat Yönetim Kurulu Salonu in Istanbul. His seminar will be focused on "Investigating the Islamic Intellectual Heritage in Istanbul."
Post date: Wed, 05/04/2016 - 09:36 |
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In addition to her CASA fellowship in Jordan, Zoe has earned a nine month long Fullbright Research Fellowship for her proposal titled: "Curriculum design in teaching Arabic as a foreign language (TAFL) programs in Oman" Congratulations, again! Post date: Mon, 04/25/2016 - 09:53 |
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Congratulations to Kyle Jones for getting two of his papers accepted to national and international conferences! His paper on gemination in Egyptian which he presented at the MENA Forum was accepted for presentation at the 22nd International Congress on Acoustics to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina this September! His thesis proposal on Hebrew metathesis was accepted for presentation at the... Read more Post date: Mon, 04/25/2016 - 09:49 |
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Dr. Shiri and Mohamed Ansary present a workshop entitled: Technology for Building Multiple Literacies & Intercultural Communicative Competence at the CALICO Conference on the campus of Michigan State University.
https://calico.org/page.php?id=677#literacies
Post date: Mon, 04/18/2016 - 15:59 |
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Congratulations to Danielle Adams for being awarded a NASA Space Grant Fellowship 2015-2016 for her project "Two Deserts, One Sky!" Onesky Overview: The desert sky we see here in Tucson, Arizona, is the same desert sky that Arabs have observed for millennia. Two Deserts, One Sky is intended to bring the richness and depth of astronomy in ancient Arab cultures to modern awareness. This project for the first time presents ancient Arab astronomical traditions within their own... Read more Post date: Mon, 04/18/2016 - 14:32 |
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Zoe has been admitted to the prestigious CASA program as a fellow for the 2016-2017 period. She intends to take full advantage of everything the program has to offer: "As a 2016-17 CASA fellow, I am greatly looking forward to pushing my Arabic to the next level through intensive coursework and living and learning in an immersive environment. I also can't wait to get to know the city, food, and, most of all, people of Amman, Jordan!" - Zoe Kosoff Congratulations, Zoe! Post date: Fri, 04/15/2016 - 10:30 |
