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Current Officers
Jade Jehad Halawani, Co-Chair, (2022-2024)
George Mason University
Mona Younes, Co-Chair, (2023-2025)
Beyond Boarders
Shytance Wren, Secretary/Treasurer (2023-2024); Communications Manager (2022-2023)
University of Maryland, College Park
Yara Abdelaziz (2023-2025), Communications Manager
University of Toronto
George Mason University
Mona Younes, Co-Chair, (2023-2025)
Beyond Boarders
Shytance Wren, Secretary/Treasurer (2023-2024); Communications Manager (2022-2023)
University of Maryland, College Park
Yara Abdelaziz (2023-2025), Communications Manager
University of Toronto
Past Officers
Alia A. Ammar, Ph.D., Co-Chair, (2019-2022)
Drexel University & The American University in Cairo
Keri Myrick, Ph.D., Co-Chair (Jan 2020-2022); Secretary (2019-Jan 2020)
University of Houston-Honors College
Clara Costandi Morgan, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2018-Jan 2020)
Carleton University, Canada
Jason Nunzio Dorio, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2017-2019)
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Hanan Ramahi, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2018)
The American School of Palestine, independent researcher and consultant
Bassel Akar, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2016-2018)
Notre Dame University-Louaize, Lebanon
Nagwa Megahed, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2015-2017)
The American University in Cairo
Elizabeth Buckner, Ph.D. - Co-Chair (2014-2016)
Teacher's College, Columbia University
Roozbeh Shirazi, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2013-2015)
University of Minnesota
Carine Allaf, Ph.D. - Co-Chair (2012-2013)
Teachers College, Columbia University
Zeena Zakharia, Ed.D. - Chair - (2010-2012)
Columbia University
Maryam Soltanzadeh - Secretary - (2010-2012)
Florida International University
Maryam Borjian, Ed.D. - Treasurer - (2010-2011)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Drexel University & The American University in Cairo
Keri Myrick, Ph.D., Co-Chair (Jan 2020-2022); Secretary (2019-Jan 2020)
University of Houston-Honors College
Clara Costandi Morgan, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2018-Jan 2020)
Carleton University, Canada
Jason Nunzio Dorio, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2017-2019)
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Hanan Ramahi, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2018)
The American School of Palestine, independent researcher and consultant
Bassel Akar, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2016-2018)
Notre Dame University-Louaize, Lebanon
Nagwa Megahed, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2015-2017)
The American University in Cairo
Elizabeth Buckner, Ph.D. - Co-Chair (2014-2016)
Teacher's College, Columbia University
Roozbeh Shirazi, Ph.D., Co-Chair (2013-2015)
University of Minnesota
Carine Allaf, Ph.D. - Co-Chair (2012-2013)
Teachers College, Columbia University
Zeena Zakharia, Ed.D. - Chair - (2010-2012)
Columbia University
Maryam Soltanzadeh - Secretary - (2010-2012)
Florida International University
Maryam Borjian, Ed.D. - Treasurer - (2010-2011)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Founding Officers
Sina Mossayeb - President (2008-2010) and Secretary (2007-2010)
Maryam Soltanzadeh - Treasurer (2007-2010)
Reza Arjmand - Convener (2007)
Maryam Soltanzadeh - Treasurer (2007-2010)
Reza Arjmand - Convener (2007)