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May 6, 2013

Graduate Student Receives Fulbright Award

Daniella Farah has accepting an English Teaching Assistantship through Fulbright in Turkey for Fall 2013

Daniella Farah, currently a graduate student in the Department of Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at Washington University in St. Louis, has accepting an English Teaching Assistantship through Fulbright in Turkey for Fall 2013. Daniella has completed all requirements for her A.M. in Islamic & Near Eastern Studies and will receive her official degree on May 17, 2013.

March 27, 2013

WUSTL linguist receives global education award

M.J. Warsi, PhD, a well-known linguist and researcher who teaches linguistics and Indian languages at Washington University in St. Louis, received the Inspirational Leadership Award at an international conference held recently at India International Centre, New Delhi.

October 23, 2012

"Postmemory" and the Second Generation

Hold That Thought, an Arts & Sciences academic outreach initiative, posted an audio podcast this morning featuring a very interesting interview with associate professor Erin McGlothlin, who discussed Second Generation Holocaust Literature.

October 23, 2012

Foremost authority discusses Sephardim experience during Holocaust

Sephardim were just as persecuted as the Ashkenazi under the Nazis

May 29, 2012

Graduate Student Daanish Faruqi recieves Fulbright Grant to study in Morocco

Under the auspices of his Fulbright grant in Morocco, Daanish will undertake study of the Islamic legal philosophy of maqasid al-shari'ah (the higher objectives of Islamic law), as a potential avenue towards liberalism in Islamic law.

April 18, 2012

Dr. Mohammad Jahangeer Warsi selected as a 2011-2012 recipient of the James E. McLeod Faculty Recognition Award

Dr. Mohammad Jahangeer Warsi has been selected as a 2011-2012 recipient of the James E. McLeod Faculty Recognition Award. Previously called the Faculty Awards, this year the ArtSci Council decided to rename the event in honor of one of their biggest supporters James E. McLeod.

April 5, 2012

WUSTL student Ethan Lynch named Truman Scholar

Article and Photo courtesy of The Record (http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/23665.aspx)

September 9, 2011

Job Opening - Efroymson Visiting Israeli Scholar

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for the Efroymson Visiting Israeli Scholar. Applications will be accepted from promising younger scholars from Israel in any field in the humanities or social sciences.

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