How Islam Began
Dr. Fred Donner, presents "How Islam Began", 24 January 2013, 1915-2000, Mahan Auditorium.
U.S. Bahraini Relations
Her Excellency Ambassador Houda Nonoo discussed "U.S. Bahraini Relations" with Academy Midshipmen and Naval Officers during her visit on March 21.
Iranian-American Literary Narrative
Said Sayrafiezadeh presents "Reflections on Iranian American Literature", 18 April 2013, 1915-2000, Mahan Auditorium.
"Roads of Arabia"
Midshipmen and Faculty Visit Saudi-Aramco Sponsored "Roads of Arabia": A World Renowned Exhibit Offering Insight into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Rich Cultural Past.
Mission Statement
The Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies serves to enhance the educational opportunities of midshipmen through supporting international and regional study, curricular innovation, community outreach, and as a center for resources on all aspects of the Middle East and Islamic Studies.
Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies News:
- Dr. Daniel Zisenwine of Tel Aviv University Joins the Center as a Visiting Schusterman Scholar
- Professors Brannon and Deborah Wheeler Engage in Sabbatical Research in the Middle East
- Professor Clarissa Burt Travels to Oman on Sabbatical Leave
- Class of 1955 Chair Ambassador John Limbert and Professor Ernie Tucker, Dept. of History, on "Witnessing Diplomacy."
- Midshipmen Visit Saudi-Aramco sponsored exhibit "Roads of Arabia" held at the Sackler Gallery
Spring Events:
- Dr. Fred Donner, "How Islam Began."
KJH Lecture, 24 January 2013, 1915-2000, Mahan Auditorium - Her Excellency, AMB Houda Nonoo, "Bahraini and US Relations."
KJH Lecture, 21 March 2013, 1915-2000, Mahan Auditorium - Said Sayrafiezadeh, "Reflections on Iranian American Literature."
KJH Lecture, 18 April 2013, 1915-2000, Mahan Auditorium
