Li Guo
Professor Li Guo, in the Department of Classics and the Program in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies had an interview recently published in a major Chinese newspaper on the current state of Arabic-Islamic Studies in the West.
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Karen Neis (B.A. '16)
Karen Neis (B.A., '16) publishes illustrated children's book about emperor Charlemagne's Elephant. Her thesis was advised by Li Guo, Professor of Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies. …
Erin Hayes '18
Erin Hayes is graduating with majors in Political Science and Arabic and a certificate in International Security Studies.
Stories from One Thousand and One Nights: For Intermediate and Advanced Students of Arabic
Congratulations to Professor Guada Bualuan, whose new textbook, Stories from One Thousand and One Nights: For Intermediate and Advanced, is now available for pre-order on Routledge and Amazon.
Arabic Club T-Shirts for Sale
Notre Dame's Arabic Club is selling shirts that say "Play Like a Champion" in Arabic for $15.
Raghdaa Saber Abou-Serie Sawy
Raghdaa Saber Abou-Serie Sawy has joined the Program in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies for the 2017-18 academic year. Raghdaa, an FLTA student from Cairo, Egypt will be assisting the current faculty in the classroom.
Raghdaa graduated from Ain Shams University, Egypt. She majored in the English language. She obtained her MA in translation and linguistics from the same university. Raghdaa is currently working on her PhD dissertation in translation. Her dissertation is a contrastive study of metaphor in two translations of Mostaghanemiy's novel "Memory in the Flesh" adopting Semino's and Toury's approaches. Raghdaa was granted the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching assistant scholarship for the academic year 2017-18.…
First Day of Classes
First day of Classes at Notre Dame, Tuesday, August 22, 2017.…
Graduation 2017 photos
Ghada Bualuan: A Sky Full of Stars
A Sky Full Of Stars is the story of Dahlia, a young pensive girl who enjoyed reading and writing but never pursued it in depth.
Forthcoming Book by Arabic Professor Hussein Ali Abdulsater: "Shi'i Doctrine, Mu'tazili Theology"
Professor Hussein Abdulsater's forthcoming book "Shi'i Doctrine, Mu'tazili Theology: al-Sharif al-Murtada and Imami Discourse" has been announced for publication in June 2017 by the Edinburgh University Press. The book will examine the critical turn that shaped Imami Shi'ism in the 10th and 11th centuries.