CONTACT US
Center for Middle Eastern Studies
845 N. Park Avenue
Marshall Bldg Room 470
P.O.Box 210158-B
Tucson, AZ 85721-0158
Tel: (520) 621-5450
Fax: (520) 621-9257
sbs-cmes@email.arizona.edu
Center Director
Anne H. Betteridge
845 N. Park Avenue
Marshall Bldg Room 471
P.O.Box 210158-B
Tel: (520) 621-5456
Fax: (520) 621-9257
anneb@email.arizona.edu
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Assistant Director
Telephone: +1 520 621 5450
Fax: +1 520 621 9257
Office: Marshall 470
Assistant Director, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies
Director, Arizona in Jordan
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Research Interests:
Kurdish Studies, particularly: Kurdish media, Syrian Kurdish politics, language policy and planning, ethnic identity & nationalism; human rights; minority rights; new media.
Selected Publications:
Kurds Will No Longer "Be Quiet." Kurdish Review, 1 (4), December 2011.
The Evolution of Kurdish Politics in Syria, Middle East Report, 31 August 2011.
Syrian Kurds in Europe, 2010: Migration, Asylum, and Deportation. Kurdistan Commentary, 19 December 2010.
Courses Taught:
195H-011 Human Rights, Democracy and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
NES375-SA Ethnography of the Middle East (offered through Arizona in Jordan at Yarmouk University)