Arab Studies | Links

As part of the Arab Studies Program's effort to capture the complexity, heterogeneity, and importance of the region we have provided the following links for information on contemporary issues facing the Arab World—please send us your recommendations or comments.

Academic Associations

Middle East Studies Association of North America

Middle East Medievalists

Middle East Librarians Association

Middle East Section of the American Anthropological Association  		   International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World

Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies

British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES)

American Association of Teachers of Arabic

 

Aid & Activism

Amnesty Int'l: Middle East & N Africa

Ceasefire Campaign

   Oxfam

SOS-USA

 

Arab Studies

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
at Georgetown University

Center for Arab & Islamic Studies

Center for Arab American Studies (CAAS)

Yemen Center for Arab Studies  		   Maghreb Center

American Institute for Maghreb Studies

American Institute for Yemeni Studies

Center for Islamic & Arabic Studies at SDSU

 

General

AU Library International Studies Links

Arab Studies Quarterly

Arab Studies Society at Orient House

Center for Strategic Studies (US Govt)		   Library of Congress Country Studies

Middle East Maps (U Texas)

Middle East Resources (Columbia U)

Voice of the Shuttle: Middle East Links

 

Lebanon

BBC In Depth

Global Voices

Lebanon Times

Lebanon Daily Star 		  Map of Lebanon (pdf)

Reflections by AU Student S. Johnson

Wikipedia: Lebanon

Wikipedia: Beirut

 

Middle Eastern Studies

Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Middle East & Islam at NYU

Dept of Near Eastern Languages & Culture at Indiana

Middle East Studies & the Arabic language at Johns Hopkins

Institute for Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies (IMEIS) at Durham

Middle Eastern Studies at UC–Berkeley

UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies

Middle Eastern Studies at Michigan

Center for Middle Eastern Studies at U Arizona

The King Fahd Center for Middle East & Islamic Studies at Arkansas 		  Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies at Tufts

Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Rutgers

Middle East Studies Center at Ohio State

Middle Eastern Studies Center at Portland State

Middle East Center at Pennsylvania

Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Texas

Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Chicago

Center for Middle East Studies at UC–Santa Barbara

Middle East Studies at Virginia

Middle East Institute at Columbia

 

News, History, Commentary

Al Ahram Weekly (Cairo)

Al Jazeera

Arab News

BBC: Middle East

Economist: Middle East & Africa

Robert Fisk (The Independent)

Haaretz

   Informed Comment (Juan Cole)

Le Monde Diplomatique Maps

London Times: Middle East

NY Times: Middle East

Saudi Arabia News

Wikipedia: Arab

Newly Updated AUPedia

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