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ELIZABETH BISHOP, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Department of History
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Drive
Taylor Murphy Building, 216
San Marcos, TX 78666 U.S.A.
Phone: (512) 245-3747
ORCID 0000-0002-1138-4842
Scopus 59537
Web of Science H-2539-2019
I. Academic/Professional Background
A. Education
Degree Year University Major Thesis/Dissertation
Ph.D. 10/1988 to 5/1997 The University of Chicago
Chicago IL
History “Talking Shop:
Egyptian Engineers and Soviet Specialists at the Aswan High Dam”
Rashid Khalidi, supervisor; Sheila Fitzpatrick and Robert Richards,
examiners.
MA 9/1986-6/1988 Northwestern University
Evanston IL
Political
Science
“Soviet Development Assistance”
Ibrahim Abu Lughod, supervisor
BA 9/1992-6/1986 Earlham College
Richmond IN
History
Political
Science
Wilkinson Scholar in the Social Sciences
Alumni Scholar
B. University Experience
Position University Dates
Associate Professor,
Assistant Professor
Texas State University-San Marcos 8/2008 to the present
Lecturer University of North Carolina-Wilmington 8/2005-6/2006
Lecturer University of Texas at Austin 8/2003-5/2005
Lecturer Cairo University 9/2001-5/2003
Assistant Professor American University in Cairo 9/1994-5/1995
9/1997-5/2000
Visiting Assistant Professor Auburn University 9/1996-6/1997
Lecturer University of Maryland
University College
9/1994-12/1994,
1/1998-5/1998
Lecturer The University of Chicago
The Morris Fishbein Center
for the History of Science and Medicine
1-5/1995
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C. Relevant Professional Experience
Position Entity Dates
Project Editor Brill Academic Publishers: Frederick De Jong, Uyghur
Texts in Context (2017);
Brill Academic Publishers: Marie Huber’s Memories of
an Impossible Future: Mehdi Akhavān Sāles and the
Poetics of Time (2016);
Princeton University Press: Shahab Ahmed’s What Is
Islam? The Importance of Being Islamic (2016);
Brill Academic Publishers: Lyall Armstrong’s The
Quṣṣāṣ of Early Islam (2016);
Brill Academic Publishers: Damien Janos’ Ideas in
Motion in Baghdad and Beyond: Philosophical and
Theological Exchanges between Christians and Muslims
in the Third/Ninth and Fourth/Tenth Centuries (2009);
Stanford University Press: Asef Bayat's Making Islam
Democratic: Social Movements and the Post-Islamist
Turn (2007).
12/2006 to the present
Researcher American University in Cairo, Cynthia Nelson Institute
for Gender and Women’s Studies (contractor), to
UNIFEM Beijing +5, for a questionnaire requesting
information on the implementation of the Beijing
Platform for Action
9/2002-5/2003
Chief of Party Monitoring and Evaluation Unit,
PriceWaterhouseCoopers (contractor)/SRI International
(subcontractor) to USAID/Egypt, negotiated Presidential
Decrees no. 67 (1998), and no. 219 (1998).
6/1997-12/1999
Researcher Business Technology Development Strategies LLC,
subcontracted to UNDP
9-12/1995
D. Languages
Arabic: reading 3, speaking 4 (U.S. Department of State, Language Proficiency Code)
English: native fluency
French: reading 4, speaking 3
German: elementary proficiency
Persian: elementary proficiency
Russian: reading 4, speaking 3
Turkish: elementary proficiency
II. TEACHING
A. Teaching Honors and Awards
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Minnie Stevens Piper Professor Award, nominated (2019).
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Minnie Stevens Piper Professor Award, nominated (2018).
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Texas State University, Mariel M. Muir Excellence in Mentoring Awards, nominated (2016).
Texas State University, Student Foundation, “Foundations of Excellence” (2011).
Texas State University, International Studies, “Professor of the Year” (2009-2010).
B. Courses Taught
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Lecture courses:
HIST 2312: World Civilization from 1600
HIST 4325: Islamic World to 1798
HIST 4326: History of the Modern Middle East
HIST 4327: The “Problem” of Palestine
HIST 4350K: Gender and Militarization in the Arab World
HIST 4350N: Modern Political Communities in Iraq, Syria, Palestine
HIST 4350R: Workers and Working in the Arab World
Seminar:
HIST 4399: Iraq’s 1958 Revolution
Also:
Study-in-America, USNA Archives II (College Park, MD)
GRADUATE COURSES
Lecture courses:
American Civilization
American Literature
Seminars:
Diplomatic and Consular Relations
HIST 5385: Iraq’s 1958 Revolution
HIST 5390: Independent Study in Arab History
HIST 5395I: Global Cold War
Also:
Nonaligned Literatures (African-American Writers and North Africa)
Landscape, Imperialism, and Neo-Imperialism
C. Graduate Theses/Dissertations
Ecole Normale Supérieure d'Oran
Leila Bidi, “World Powers in Hysteria” (in process)—supervisor.
Texas State University
Justin Allemang, “Failed Security: Realism, Interventionism, and the Path to Insecurity”
(12/2018)—supervisor.
Brendon Larimore, “Broken Promises of the Mandate: A Study of Palestinian Identity,”
Department of History (7/2015)—supervisor.
University of North Carolina/Wilmington
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Matthew Parnell, “Palestinian-American Construction and Maintenance of Identity in Diaspora,”
Department of History (5/2006).
University of Texas/Austin
Andrea Turpin, “After the Occupation: The Violence of Reform in 19th Century Lebanon,” Center
for Middle Eastern Studies (5/2005).
American University in Cairo
Sean Joseph Osner, “Enhancing Human Development in the Periphery: The Case of Technology
Access Community Centers in Sharkeya Governorate, Egypt,” Department of Political Science
(12/2000).
Rawia al Shater, “Child Labor in Egypt,” Department of Political Science (1/2000)—supervisor.
Nagla Salah El Din Al Shamy, “Free Trade, Protectionism, and the Environment: A Study of
Regional Trade Regimes,” Department of Political Science (1/2000).
Dina M. Younis, “Micro-Finance and the Delivery of Business Development Services to Women:
A Project Proposal for a Women’s Outreach Unit in the Small Enterprise Development
Association in Port Said,” Department of Political Science (6/1999).
Nagla Mohamed Bahr, “Establishing Belifia Training & Development Center at Belifia-Beni
Suef,” Department of Political Science (6/1999).
Dina El Naggar, “Public Participation in Environmental Initiatives in Relation to Solid Waste
Management in Mit Salsil-Governorate of Dakahleya,” Department of Political Science (5/1999).
Monzer Fathi Selim, “Entrepreneurial Training and Consultancy Program,” Department of
Political Science (3/1999).
D. Undergraduate Theses
Texas State University, Honors College
Geoff Sloan, “Diplomacy of Qatar” [working title] (6/2019)—supervisor.
Mohammed Al-Rousan, “Tale of Tribes” (12/2018).
Coffey McCurdy, “The Baghdad Pact Nuclear Research Center” (5/2018)—supervisor.
Meghan Blizinski, “Defeating ISIS in Iraq: An Analysis of the Counterinsurgency Strategy Used
to Liberate the City of Tikrit” (12/2016)—supervisor.
Benjamin Swenson-Wiener, “Trafficked Child or Motherly Sex Worker? How Motherhood
Shapes Sex Trafficking Politics in Argentina” (5/2015).
University of Texas at Austin, Middle Eastern Studies, Honors
Carlos Campos, “Lebanon’s Civil War,” (at present).
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E. Selected Students’ Peer-reviewed Journal Articles
Brittlin Richardson, “Justice William J. Brennan Jr. and the 14th Amendment,” Texas State
Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 7, no. 1 (Spring 2019), pp. 34-39.
Preston Nieves, “When Worlds Divide: China, Russia, and the U.S.-led World Order,” Texas State
Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 6, no. 1 (Spring 2018), pp. 37-42.
Daisy Jaimez, “How Economic Indicators Influence Mexican Immigration in the United States,”
Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 1 (Spring 2017), pp. 42-51.
Tyler Janae Smith, “The Journey of Vodou from Haiti to New Orleans; Catholicism, Slavery, the
Haitian Revolution in Saint-Domingue, And Its Transition to New Orleans in the New World,”
Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 4, no. 1 (Spring 2016), pp. 15-24.
Julie Kretschmar, “The Baghdad Pact,” Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 3, no.
1 (Spring 2015), pp. 48-53.
Jordan Barrett, review of Johan Franzen, Red Star Over Iraq: Iraqi Communism Before Saddam,
Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 2, no. 2 (Fall 2014).
Jordan Barrett, review of Tareq Y. Ismael, The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Iraq.
Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 2, no. 2 (Fall 2014).
Christian Penichet-Paul, “The Early Life of Grover Cleveland,” Texas State Undergraduate
Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1 (Spring 2013), pp. 1-10.
Jennifer Davis, “We Shall Overcome: The Long Road From ‘Strange Fruit’ to Equality,” Texas
State Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1 (Spring 2013), pp. 28-35.
III. SCHOLARLY/CREATIVE
A. Works in Print
1. Books
a. Monograph
Spaces of the High Dam (Cairo: American University in Cairo Press) (in press).
b. Textbooks
With Guy Beckwith, eds. Readings in Technology and Civilization (New York, NY:
Simon and Schuster, 1997).
c. Edited Books
With Gökser Gökçay and Nickolas Spencer, eds. Barack Obama: Presidential Years,
Impact and Legacy (in process).
With Noor Khan, The Problem of Palestine: The Iron Cage After Ten Years (in process).
With Frank Jacob, eds, War Among Arabs: Military Leaders, Citizen-Soldiers of the 20th
Century (Paderborn, Germany: Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh) (in process).
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With Michael Callahan, and Raymond Douglas, eds. Imperialism on Trial: International
Oversight of Colonial Governance in Historical Perspective (Lanham, MD: Lexington
Books/Rowman & Littlefield, 2006).
d. Edited Journals
With Ellen Tillman, Graduate Journal of Social Sciences, issue on “New Military
Histories” (in press).
e. Chapters in Books
“Arabs at the Communist International.” In Revolution: Beiträge zu einem historischen
Phänomen der globalen Moderne, Frank Jacob and Riccardo Altieri, eds. (Berlin:
Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, 2019), pp. 69-98.
“’Domination of the Corrupt Clique:’ Coups and Communications Revolutions in the
U.S. and Arab Middle East.” In The Middle East Reloaded: Revolutionary Changes,
Power Dynamics, and Regional Rivalries Since the Arab Spring, Philipp Amour, ed.
(Washington DC: Academica Press, 2018), pp. 109-144.
“American Atomic Policy and Hashemite Iraq, 1954-1958.” In U.S. Foreign Policy in the
Middle East: From American Missionaries to the Islamic State, Tugrul Keskin and
Geoffrey Gresh, eds. (London: Routledge, 2018), pp. 81-101.
“’Atoms for Peace:’ Hashemite Iraq and the Baghdad Pact during the Cold War.” In War
and Geography; The Spatiality of Organized Mass Violence, Frank Jacob, Sarah
Danielsson, eds. (Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2017), pp. 263-296.
“’Dogs of Wall Street, Let Us Alone;’ Graffiti in Cold War Baghdad, 1953.” In Making
of Arab Spring: Assessing Role of Civil Society through Cases of Innovative Activism,
Cenap Çakmak, ed. (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016), pp. 17-33.
“Wearing Balmain, Dior, and Schiaparelli: Foreign Escorts in Hashemite Iraq.” In
Prostitution: Eine Begleiterin der Menschheit [A Companion of Mankind], Frank Jacob,
ed. (Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2016), pp. 519-542.
“Muslim Americans Between the Challenge of Policing and Freedom of Expression.” In
New Horizons of Muslim Diaspora in North America and Europe, Moha Ennaji, ed.
(New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016), pp. 259-273.
“Control Room: Visible and Concealed Spaces of the Aswan High Dam.” In Landscapes
of Development: Modernization and the Physical Environment in the Eastern
Mediterranean, Panayiota Pyla, ed. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Graduate School of
Design, 2013), pp. 73-87.
“Living with ‘Ali Mubarak pasha: State and Civil Society in Egypt.” In Living in
Historic Cairo: Past and Present in an Islamic City, Farhad Daftary, Elizabeth Fernea,
and Azim Nanji, eds. (London, UK: Azimuth Editions, 2010), pp. 160-169.
“Assuan, 1959: Sowjetische Entwicklungspolitik--die Perspektive der ‘Gender History’”
[Aswan, 1959: Soviet Development Aid; A Gender History Perspective]. In Die
Sowjetunion und die Dritte Welt/The Soviet Union and the Third World, Andreas Hilger,
ed. (Munich, Germany: Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2009) [in German], pp. 67-81.
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“Economic Imperialism in the Palestine Mandate.” In Imperialism on Trial: International
Oversight of Colonial Governance in Historical Perspective, Elizabeth Bishop, Michael
Callahan, and Raymond Douglas, eds. (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books/Rowman &
Littlefield, 2006), pp. 45-60.
2. Articles
a. Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
“Hashemite Iraq’s Relations with Africa (1953-1958),” Africa and the West (Oran,
Algeria) (2017), pp. 23-35.
« Golden Flies: Egypt's Pharaonic Past in Multiple Mirrors », in Mercedes Volait et
Emmanuelle Perrin (dir.), Dialogues artistiques avec les passés de l'Égypte : une
perspective transnationale et transmédiale, Paris, InVisu (CNRS-INHA) (« Actes de
colloques ») (2017), pp. 1-15.
“Indemnity Against the Government”: Prisons and Prisoners in Hashemite Iraq During
the Cold War,” Historical Yearbook 8 (“Nicolae Iorga” Historical Institute, Romanian
Academy of Science) (Bucharest, Romania) (2017), pp. 85-97.
“Proxy Battle of the Cold War: Taxation in Hashemite Iraq,” Studia Historica
Gedanensia, 6 (Gdansk, Poland) (2015), pp. 227-252.
“‘Asia and Adjacent Areas,’ Mohammed Fadhel Jamali’s Cold War Experiences,”
Auto/Fiction, 1, 2 (Odisha, India) (May 2015), pp. 60-70.
“ʻAlī al-Wardī, Texas Sociologist?” International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi
Studies, 8, 2-3 (Exeter, UK) (September 2014), pp. 103-118.
“Petroleum, Labor, and Legislative Politics in Hashemite Iraq, 1953,” Al-Mawaqif, 8
(Mascara, Algeria) (2013), pp. 5-21.
“‘Noisy and Non-Cooperative;’ LSD testing in Hashemite Iraq, 1953,” Africa and the
West, 10 (Oran, Algeria) (2013), pp. 25-39.
“‘Blown Away by the Winds Like Ashes;’ Biopower in Egypt’s #25Jan and Iraq’s 14
Tammouz,” Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations, 12, 3 (Yalova,
Turkey) (Fall 2013), pp. 47-65.
“Border Crossing Between Iraq and Iran, Summer 1953,” Arab World Geographer, 16, 2
(Amsterdam, The Netherlands) (Summer 2013), pp. 195-209.
“‘Lofty and Precipitous Chains,’ The Roles of the Zagros Mountain Region During the
Cold War,” Tunisian-Mediterranean Review of Historical, Social and Economic Studies
(Béja, Tunisia) (May 2013), pp. 27-67.
“‘Day-to-Day Politics:’ Iraq’s Development between Bilateral and International
Organizations,” Studia Europaea, 2 (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) (2013), pp. 5-21.
“Iraq’s Late Hashemite Monarchy from Wien,” Romano-Arabica, XIII (Bucharest,
Romania) (2013), pp. 43-60.
“Democracy and Monarchy as Antithetical Terms? Iraq’s Elections of September 1954,”
Studia Politica, 2 (Bucharest, Romania) (2013), pp. 313-326.
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“Politics of Cinema in Hashemite Iraq,” Oriente Moderno, 93, 1 (Leiden, the
Netherlands) (2013), pp. 101-126.
“The Local and the Global: The Iraqi Revolution of 1958 Between Western and Soviet
Modernities,” Ab Imperio, 4 (December 2011), pp. 172-202.
“Ameen al Rihani on Statecraft in Imamic Yemen,” Social and Human Sciences Review,
23 (Batna, Algeria) (December 2010), pp. 1-30.
“Fanon in Furs: Theorist for North Africa’s National Liberation in Russian Translation,”
al-Tawāṣul [Connection], 21 (Annaba, Algeria) (June 2008), pp. 5-11.
b. Non-refereed Articles
“Tale of Unrest; In Egypt, Recent Events and Long-Simmering Issues Combined with a
Force That’s Shaken the Arab World,” Austin American-Statesman (6 February 2011), p.
1.
“al-Mwrūthat al-Umahet: al-Wasata wa al-Itisal Bayna al-Thaqafa fi Riwayat Kharitat
al-Hob le Ahdaf Sūyf” [“Maternal Legacies: Feminist Histories in Ahdaf Soueif’s Map of
Love”] Tiba (Cairo, Egypt) (Spring 2004) [in Arabic], pp. 30-37.
“Who Keeps Files on Whom? The Feminization of the Egyptian State.” Proceedings of
the Eighth American University in Cairo Research Conference on Information
Technology in Egypt (Cairo, Egypt) (2001), pp. 151-163.
5. Reports
Bishop, Elizabeth, rapporteur. Jyoti Puri, “Transnational Feminist Sociologies: Current
Challenges, Future Directions Presented by the Caucus on Gender and Sexuality in International
Contexts.” Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of the National Sexuality Resource
Center 2:1 (March 2005), p. 63-67.
6. Book Reviews
Pamela Pennock, The Rise of the Arab American Left: Activists, Allies, and their Fight against
Imperialism and Racism, 1960s-1980s. Journal of American Ethnic History (forthcoming).
Michael R. Fischbach, Black Power and Palestine: Transnational Countries of Color. Journal of
Palestine Studies (Summer 2019).
Clare Anderson, ed., A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies. EuropeNow (8 November
2018).
Alexei Mikhailovich Vasiliev, Russia's Middle East Policy: From Lenin to Putin. Cairo Review of
Global Affairs (Fall 2018).
Roger Hardy, The Poisoned Well: Empire and Its Legacy in the Middle East. H-Diplo (H-Net)
(2017).
Ann Laura Stoler, Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense. Ab
Imperio 2, (Kazan, Russia) (2014).
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Abdeslam M. Maghraoui, Liberalism Without Democracy: Nationhood and Citizenship in Egypt,
1922-1936. E3W Review of Books 7, (Austin, TX) (Spring 2007).
Eric Davis, Memories of State: Politics, History, and Collective Identity in Modern Iraq. E3W
Review of Books 6, (Austin, TX) (Spring 2006).
Kathleen Huehnast and Carol Nechemias, eds., Post-Soviet Women Encountering Transition:
Nation Building, Economic Survival, and Civic Action. Tiba (Cairo, Egypt) (Spring 2006) [in
Arabic].
Barbara Harlow and Mia Carter, eds., Archives of Empire, Volume One: From the East India
Company to the Suez Canal. E3W Review of Books, 5 (Austin, TX) (Spring 2005).
Saba Mahmood, Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject. Bulletin of the
Royal Institute of Inter-faith Studies, 7:1 (Amman, Jordan) (Spring 2005).
Rostislav Dubinsky, Stormy Applause: Making Music in a Workers’ State. Slavic Review 52, 3
(Urbana, IL) (Autumn 1993).
B. Works Not in Print
1. Recent Papers Presented at Recent Professional Meetings
“Conflicted Loyalties: The Arab Union’s Regional Counter-Alliance and Iraq’s 14 July 1958
Coup,” on panel “A Revolutionary Year: Centering and Globalizing 1958,” at American Historical
Association’s annual meeting (Chicago, IL) (January 2019).
“Spaces of Intimacy: Passing as ‘French’ in a Hexagon at War (1950-1960),” on panel “Gender,
Borders, and Imaginings of Freedom in the Middle East and North Africa (1908-2018),” at
National Women’s Studies Association annual meeting (Atlanta, GA) (November 2018).
“Thinking the Global South: A Critical Vocabulary for the 1950s,” at “Thinking the Global South:
A Critical Vocabulary for the Twenty-First Century,” (University Park, PA) (March 2018).
“Arab Section at KUTV,” at Neues aus Osteuropa in Berlin: Prisma Ukraïna workshop “Soviet
Student Dormitories: Structures and Legacies” (Berlin, Germany) (January 2018).
“Biopolitics in the Arab Cold War: Biomedical Testing in Nasserist Egypt versus Hashemite Iraq,
1953-1958,” at “Globalization of Science in the Middle East and North Africa,” (Worcester, MA)
(March 2017).
2. Recent Invited Talks, Lectures, Presentations
“Narratives, E-Learning, and Paper Documents: Between Jacques Derrida and Carolyn
Steedman,” keynote address at the first international conference, “Interconnectedness Between
Literature and History in ELT,” Hassiba Benbouali University of Chlef (Chlef, Algeria) (April
2019).
“Law 51 (And Other Technologies of Truth) in Hashemite Iraq,” symposium, “Technologies of
Truth,” Seton Hall University (South Orange, NJ) (January 2016).
“‘Lofty and Precipitous Chains,’ The Roles of the Zagros Mountain Region During the Cold
War,” symposium, “War and Geography,” CUNY Graduate Center (New York, NY) (May 2015).
“Demand and Relevance: Caoutchouc in Soviet Central Asia,” [read at] colloquium, “Elites
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maghrébines et subsahariennes formées en URSS/Russie et dans les pays d’Europe de l’Est”
[Maghreb and Sub-Saharan Elites Formed in the USSR/Russia and the Eastern European
Countries], sponsored by the Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines, Fondation Maison des
Sciences de l’Homme (Paris, France), and Le Réseau International Acteurs Emergents
(Mohammedia, Morocco) (October 2013).
“Constructing the ‘Soviet’ Among Iraqi Radio Listeners, 1950-1958,” [read at] conference,
Проекты модерности: конструируя “советское” в европейской перспективе [Projects of
Modernity: Constructing ‘the Soviet’ in European Perspective], Perm State National Research
University (Perm, Russia) (June 2013).
3. Recent Consultancies
College Board, “Research” Advanced Placement Exam, Standard-Setting Exercise (June 2018).
College Board, “Research” Advanced Placement Exam, Standard-Setting Exercise (June 2017).
College Board, “Research” Advanced Placement Exam, Rubric Pilot (May 2017).
College Board, “Research” Advanced Placement Exam, Standard-Setting Exercise (June 2016).
Cengage Learning Inc., web assets to accompany Bulliet, The Earth and Its Peoples, Brief Edition
6e (August 2013).
4. Recent Workshops
“Literary Narrative and Historiography in Undergraduate Classrooms,” conference “Educational
Problem Solving: New Approaches,” Ecole Normale Supérieure d'Oran (Oran, Algeria) (April
2019).
“The 'Partisans of Peace' Between Baku and Moscow: The Soviet Experience of 1958,”
conference, “The Middle East in 1958: Reimagining A Revolutionary Year,” Issam Fares Institute
for Public Policy and International Affairs. American University in Beirut (Beirut, Lebanon)
(March 2019).
“Galya, Ali: Gamal, and Nikolai Sergeyevich: Arab Youth Engaging Politics at the 1957 Youth
Festival,” workshop, “A Century of Youth Engaging Politics in the Middle East,” University of
Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada) (December 2017).
“’Peace Partisans’ in Najaf During the Cold War,” at the University of Chicago, Shi’i Studies
Symposium, “Shi’ism and Governance” (Chicago, IL) (May 2017).
“Speech on Muslim World Relations (2009),” at “The Obama Legacy? Preliminary Perspectives”
(San Marcos, TX) (February 2017).
C. Grants and Contracts
1. Funded External Grants and Contracts
Max Weber Foundation/Orient Institut, Hans-Robert Roemer fellowship for visiting scholars
(Beirut, Lebanon) (July 2019) (declined).
U.S. Department of State, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence, Dr. Torsten Feys (December 2018).
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University of Texas at Austin, Texas Russian and East European Studies Network (Austin, TX),
faculty professionalization grant (Baku, Azerbaijan) (May 2018).
U.S. National Archives, Eisenhower Presidential Library, Eisenhower Foundation Travel Research
Grant (Abilene, KS) (June 2018).
University of Texas at Austin, Texas Russian and East European Studies Network (Austin, TX),
faculty professionalization grant (Baku, Azerbaijan) (May 2017).
Notre Dame University, Global Religion Research Initiative, round 1 award recipient, curriculum
development grant, “Global Cold War” (March 2017).
U.S. Department of State, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence, Dr. Gökser Gökçay (December 2016).
University of Illinois, Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center (Urbana, IL), Summer
Research Lab (2016).
University of Religions and Denominations, Second Shi’a Studies Short Course (Qom, Iran),
bursary (March 2016).
Institute of Turkish Studies (ITS) Library Grant; collaboration with Gloria Hinojosa and Margaret
Vaverek of Texas State University’s Alkek Library, (5/2014).
U.S. Department of State, Fulbright Program, Occasional Lecturer, Dr. Mai al-Mossad of Cairo
University (1/2014).
U.S. Department of State, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (scholar declined) (12/2010).
U.S. Department of State, Fulbright Program, Occasional Lecturer, Dr. Abdelilah al-Abdi of
Mohammed V (11/2008).
American University in Cairo, Humanities and Social Sciences, fellowship (6-8/2006).
Yale University, Middle East Studies Council, Center for International and Area Studies,
fellowship (4/2006).
Duke University, Mary Lily Research Grant (5/2006).
Indiana University, Everett Helm Visiting Fellowship (3/2005).
University of Texas at Austin, Middle East Studies Center, travel grants (2003, 2004).
University of Texas at Austin, Center for Russian and Eastern European Studies, travel grant, to
take part in Harvard University, Central Eurasian Studies Society conference, Harvard University
(10/2002).
University of Texas at Austin, Center for Middle East Studies, travel grant, to take part in Goethe-
Institut conference, “Globalization, Americanization and Contemporary Popular Culture,”
(İstanbul, Turkey) (5/2004).
Luso-American Foundation, travel grant, Third Sector Foundation of Turkey (TÜSEV), to take
part in Trans-Mediterranean Civil Society Dialogue, “Conference on Women and Education in the
Mediterranean Basin,” (İstanbul, Turkey) (6/2003).
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Social Science Research Council, travel grant to take part in Centre for Advanced Study
“Remembering Communism,” (Sofia, Bulgaria) (4/2003).
Luso-American Foundation, travel grant, “Women and Education,” Faculté des Lettres et des
Sciences Humaines, Dhar El Mehraz (Fez, Morocco) (4/2002).
Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oriental Studies, visiting fellow (2002).
American University in Cairo, Institute for Gender and Women's Studies, research grant (2002).
American University in Cairo, Institute for Gender and Women's Studies, travel grant, to take part
in European Association of Middle East Studies (EURAMES) (Berlin, Germany) (10/2000).
U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Institute, “Decolonization of the British
Empire,” University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX) (6-7/2000).
Andrew Mellon Foundation, American University in Cairo/Social Research Center/Forced
Migration and Refugee Studies Center, research grant (Cairo, Egypt) (5-9/2000).
Council of American Overseas Research Centers, American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)
(Cairo, Egypt) (7-12/1993).
Russian State Humanities University/Moscow State Historical-Archival Institute, visiting fellow
(Moscow, Russia) (12/1990-1/1991).
U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oriental Studies, visiting fellow (Moscow, Russia) (6-
10/1990).
The University of Chicago, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Title IV Language Fellowship
(Cairo, Egypt) (1990).
The University of Chicago, McNeill Fund, travel award (Moscow, Russia) (1990).
The University of Chicago, Sergo Mikoyan, teaching assistant (Chicago, IL) (1-5/1990).
The University of Chicago, History Department, travel award to Princeton University’s Seeley G.
Mudd Manuscript Library (1990).
Bryn Mawr College, American Council of Teachers of Russian, Pushkin State Russian Language
Institute (Moscow, Russia) (1987).
University of New Hampshire, Advanced Academic Programs in Leningrad, Herzen State
Pedagogical University (St. Petersburg, Russia) (1986).
3. Texas State University, Funded Internal Grants and Contracts
Alkek Library, Library Research Grant Award, monographs (2/2019).
Julie Kavanaugh’s keynote, Alkek Library exhibit opening, followed by technical writing
workshop (2/2018), funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Department of History, Center for
International Studies.
Department of History, research grants (3/2018) (8/2017) (12/2016) (5-8/2016) (5-8/2015) (5-
6/2014) (2/2014) (6/2013-8/2013) (7/2013) (12/2012-1/2013) (6/2012-8/2012) (4/2012) (3/2011)
(12/2011-1/2012) (10/2011).
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Alkek Library, Online Resource Grant Award, Sir Winston Churchill Digital Archive (12/2017).
Julie Kavanaugh’s lecture, “Windows on Research” (10/2017), funded by the Honors College.
Rabea Benhalim’s lecture, “Rising Tide of Islamophobia” (4/2017), funded by the History
Department, Philosophy Department, Center for Diversity and Gender Studies, Muslim Student
Association.
Joel Beinin’s lecture, “Workers & Thieves: Labor Movements and Popular Uprisings in Tunisia
and Egypt” (4/2017), funded by the History Department, Philosophy Department, and Center for
International Studies.
Jeff Spurr’s exhibit, “Views of Bethlehem, Then and Now” (1/2017), funded by Alkek Library,
Vice President for Student Affairs, Office of Student Diversity & Inclusion, the College of Liberal
Arts, Honors College, the Departments of English, Geography, and History, Blanco Hall, the
Model Arab League, and the Muslim Student Association, at the San Marcos Recreation Center’s
Walkers’ Gallery.
Jeff Spurr’s lecture, “The Iraq National Library and Archive: Reclaiming Culture from Chaos”
(1/2017), funded by the History Department and Center for International Studies.
Kurt Richardson’s lecture, “Comparative Messianism” (10/2016), funded by the History
Department, Philosophy Department, and Center for International Studies.
College of Liberal Arts, travel grant (Turkey) (5/2016).
Joseph Massad’s lecture, “Islam in Liberalism” (4/2016), funded by the History Department,
Philosophy Department, and Center for International Studies.
Alkek Library, Research Grant, Iraq Defense Intelligence: 1920-1973 (12/2015).
Tarek El-Ariss’ lecture, “Arab Cyborgs: The Post-Humanist Narrative of Return in al-Shanfara
and Huda Barakat” (3/2015), funded by the History Department, English Department, and
Diversity Studies.
Gayatri Spivak’s lecture “Taylor Lecture Series: Our World” (February 2015), funded by the
Center for Texas Music History, College of Education, College of Fine Arts and Communication,
College of Liberal Arts, Department of English, Department of History, Department of Modern
Languages, Department of Philosophy, National Endowment for the Humanities Fund for
Religious Studies in Philosophy, Center for Diversity and Gender Studies, Office of Equity and
Access, Office of the Dean of Students, and The Graduate College (co-proposed with John
Mckiernan-González) (12/2014).
Academic Development and Assessment, Faculty Learning Community for Globalization (with
Peter Dedek) (8/2014-present).
College of Liberal Arts, travel grant (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) (12/2014-1/2015).
Alkek Library, Research Grant, contemporary monographs on Ottoman legal modernization
(12/2014).
Alkek Library, Research Grant, Records of Iraq, 1914-1966 (12/2013).
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Alkek Library, Online Resource Grant Award, Public Records Office, Confidential Print: Middle
East (12/2013).
Alkek Library, Online Resource Grant Award, Foreign Broadcast Information Service (12/2012).
Panel discussion (Sheikh Islam Mossaad, Father Brian Eilers, Robert William Fischer), “Message
of Jesus” (4/2012), funded by the History Department, and Philosophy Department.
Hina Azam’s lecture, “Islam and Women’s Rights” (4/2011), funded by the History Department,
and Philosophy Department.
Research Enhancement Award, “Rule of Law over Labor in Iraq and Syria: Can New Archival
Sources Yield a Different Kind of History?” (5-8/2008).
D. Fellowships, Awards, Honors
U.S. Department of State, Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Algeria, Université d'Oran 2
(10/2018-7/2019, extended 10/2019-7/2020).
Council of American Overseas Research Centers, American Institute for Maghreb Studies
(AIMS), Annual Conference (with Brock Cutler and Jacob Mundy) (Djerba, Tunisia) (7/2017).
Texas State University, Faculty Senate, Faculty Development Leave (2015-2016).
National Council on U.S. Arab Relations, Malone Fellowship in Arab and Islamic Studies
(Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) (12/2014-1/2015).
National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Institute, “Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia:
Literature, the Arts, and Cinema since Independence,” Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) (6-
7/2014).
Council of American Overseas Research Centers, American Institute for Maghreb Studies
(AIMS), short-term grant (12/2009-8/2010).
European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, Tenth
Mediterranean Research Meeting, Workshop “Workers' Movements and Nationalism in the Arab
World,” Mediterranean Programme (Montacatini Terme, Italy) (3/2009).
Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Algeria, Université d’Alger 2-Bouzaréah (10/2007-6/2008).
New York Public Library, Wertheim Study (2006-2008).
Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, Fritz Thyssen Foundation, Wissenschaftskolleg zu
Berlin, Anis Makdisi Program in Literature, American University in Beirut, fellowship (9/2006).
The University of Chicago, Morris Fishbein Center for the History of Science, syllabus
competition winner (1-5/1995).
IV. SERVICE
A. Institutional
1. Texas State University
Model Arab League, faculty advisor (8/2009-present).
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Muslim Student Association, faculty advisor (8/2011-present).
Sallie Beretta Outstanding Senior Woman Award, selection committee (8/2011-present).
University “Marketable Skills” Committee, member (2017-2018).
University Curriculum Committee, member (2016-2018).
Faculty Senate, representing the College of Liberal Arts (2015-2018).
National Endowment for the Humanities, Faculty Seminar in Religious Studies, participant (8-
12/2013).
Multicultural Research Institute, participant (5/2013).
2. College of Liberal Arts
Coordinator, “Palestinian Film Festival” (2010-present).
College Curriculum Committee (2016-2018).
Discussant, International Studies, Dialogue Series, “Refugees in the Mediterranean” (3/2016).
Discussant, International Studies, Dialogue Series, “Conflict in Syria” (9/2014).
Commentator, International Film Festival, “Hassan we Marcus” (3/2013).
Member, Steering Committee, Center for Multicultural and Gender Studies, Women and Gender
Research Collaborative, annual conference (8/2012-3/2016).
Panelist, Philosophy Dialogue Series, “Reflections on the Arab Spring” (11/2011, 4/2012,
10/2012).
Discussant, Pi Sigma Alpha Faculty Panels, “Unrest in the Arab World” (4/2011), “United States
and the Middle East” (10/2012).
Commentator, Middle East Culture Club, “Le Grand Voyage” (3/2009).
Commentator, “Religion and Gender,” “Religious Diversity: A Series of Community Discussions”
(3/2009).
3. History Department
Editor, “Texas State History Department Graduate Funding” on Facebook, 20 members (2018-
present).
Editor, “Texas State Undergraduate Research in History” on Facebook, 97 members (2018-
present).
Fulbright Committee (2017-2018).
Panelist, “Understanding the Middle East Today,” (9/2013).
Member, Student Awards and Scholarships, selection committee (8/2010-5/2014).
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Coordinator, Symposium, “The Double Lives of First Ladies: Power, Paradox and Pageantry”
(2/2013).
Member, Library Purchases, committee (8/2009-5/2010).
Member, Ingram Professorship, selection committee (3/2010).
Member, Brunson Award Scholarship, selection committee (3/2009).
B. Professional
International Advisory Board: Journal of Arabic Literature, Journal of Water History, Mediterranean
Politics, Studia Politica
Training Innovatively Foreign Languages Teachers: Fostering Critical Pedagogy in the Algerian School,
scientific committee (August 2019).
Interculturalité et Didactique (IMAGO) journal, associate editor (2019).
U.S. Congress, James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation, certifying advisor (2019-present).
U.S. Congress, Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program, certifying advisor
(2018-present).
U.S. Department of State, Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt, selection process, technical review
(2018).
U.S. Department of State, Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, certifying advisor
(2017-present).
Council of American Overseas Research Centers, American Institute for Maghreb Studies (AIMS),
recognized mentor (/2014-present).
Council of American Overseas Research Centers, the Academic Research Institute in Iraq, governing board
(2014-present)
Tunisian Mediterranean Association for Historical, Social and Economic Studies, committee (2013-
present).
Middle East Studies Association annual meeting, “De Tocqueville in Algeria Revisited” panel,
commentator (Boston MA) (11/2009).
American Association of Slavic Studies annual meeting, “Children and Adolescents in Russia and the
U.S.S.R.” panel, commentator (Boston MA) (11/2009).
H-Gender-MidEast list serve, book review editor (8/2002-6/2006).
American Society for Environmental History annual meeting, local arrangements committee (Houston TX)
(5/2004).
C. Community
Quadrangle Club, member (2017-present).
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Dumbarton Oaks, member (2013-present).
Texas International Education Consortium, “Opportunities for cooperation, between the American
University in Cairo and members of the Texas International Education Consortium, A Report” (13 January
2019).
Austin-American Statesman, letter to the editor regarding SB 29 (26 March 2017).
San Marcos Daily Record, “Walker Gallery Presents Bethlehem Exhibit” (22 January 2017).
Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; and the U.S. Department of
Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, provided testimony in support of an asylum application
(7/2015).
Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; and the U.S. Department of
Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, provided testimony in support of an asylum application
(11/2014).
KUT, “State Education Officials Reignite Texas Textbook Battle” (16 September 2014).
Texas State Board of Education, committee hearing, provided testimony (Austin TX) (9/2014).
Austin American Statesman, “Why Egypt Erupted,” (7 February 2011).
AMIDEAST, regarding Texas State University’s undergraduate and graduate programs (Cairo, Egypt)
(1/2010).
Rowad al Mostaqbal Language School, judge, student presentations (Cairo, Egypt) (5/2009).
Folkwear Patterns, jabador (North African women’s garment), advisor (Barnardsville NC) (1/2009).
Salvage Vanguard Theater, “Our Angle [sic] in Heaven,” Mrs. Meena Khan, character development,
advisor (Austin TX) (10/2008).
D. Service Honors and Awards
Texas State University, Award for Excellence in Service (8/2014).
Texas State University, College of Liberal Arts, Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Service (8/2013).
Model Arab League Competitions and Awards Won by Student Participants from Texas State
University, Dr. Elizabeth Bishop (faculty advisor and coach).
The Bilateral U.S./Arab Chamber of Commerce and the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
organized these events, at which students debated in five councils: Palestinian Affairs, Social Affairs,
Political Affairs, Economic Affairs, and Joint Defense. In this way, students sharpened their skills in
diplomacy and public speech.
The Texas State University Model Arab League Team had competed in the following competitions, and
individual members of the team won the listed awards.
National University Model Arab League (Washington DC) (4/2019), Texas State awards: Joint
Defense and Social Affairs Councils received “Distinguished Delegations” awards, and Devin
Barrett received Social Media award. President Brittlin Richardson was selected to chair Political
Affairs Council at NUMAL 2020.
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Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2019), Texas State awards:
Representing Comoros on Special Council for Women and Children, Political Affairs, and Social
Affairs Councils received “Distinguished Delegations” awards; representing Bahrain on the
Special Council for Women and Children received “Outstanding Delegation” award; Comoros
received “Outstanding Delegation” overall; also Best Social Media Engagement.
National University Model Arab League (Washington DC) (4/2018), Texas State awards: N'Deye
Ndiaye and Brittlin Richardson received “Outstanding Delegate” awards.
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2018), Brittlin Richardson and Aaron
Gaul won “Outstanding Delegate” (Joint Defense), Sandra Sadek and Geoffrey Sloan
“Distinguished” (Poitical Affairs Affairs), and N'Deye Ndiaye was recognized as “ Distinguished
Chair.”
National University Model Arab League (Washington DC) (4/2017), Texas State awards: Coffey
McCurdy, Daisy Jaimez, N'Deye Ndiaye and Brittlin Richardson received “Distinguished
Delegate” awards.
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2017), the entire delegation
representing the State of Qatar was recognized as “Outstanding.” Mohammad Al-Rousan and
Kierah Shirk won “Outstanding” (Political Affairs), Eman Saleh and Christine Gian “
Distinguished” (Social Affairs), and Geoffrey Sloan and Aaron Gaul won “Distinguished”
(Palestinian Affairs). Sarah Marshall was recognized as “Outstanding Chair,” and Daisy Jaimez
“Distinguished Chair.”
National University Model Arab League (Washington DC) (4/2016), Texas State awards: Ryan
Kirmse, Lily Lowder, Sarah Jo Marshall, Lauren Schmidt, and Geoff Sloan received
“Distinguished Delegate” awards.
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2016), Texas State awards: Carlos
Ituarte and Daisy Jaimez received “Outstanding Delegation” award; Lauren Schmidt and Geoff
Sloan were recognized as “Distinguished Delegation” award; and the entire delegation
representing the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was recognized as “Outstanding.”
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2015), Texas State Awards: Meghan
Blizinski, Lily Lowder; and the entire delegation representing Qatar was recognized with an
“Distinguished Delegation” award.
National University Model Arab League (Washington DC) (3/2014), Texas State awards: Ayhab
Farhat and Hanaa Barakat (from the University of Texas at Arlington) received “Outstanding
Delegation” award; Matt Korn received “Outstanding Delegate” award; Ashley Jones of Texas
State, paired with Ruba Ahmad (from the University of Texas at Arlington) received
“Distinguished Delegation;” Garret Honea and Daniel Burrow received “Distinguished
Delegation” for their work on the Joint Defense Council; the entire Texas State delegation
representing Kuwait was recognized with a “Special Commendation” award.
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2014), Texas State awards: Ayhab
Farhat and Hanaa Barakat (from the University of Texas at Arlington) received “Outstanding
Delegation” award; Meghan Blizinski, Garret Honea, and Matt Korn were awarded “Outstanding
Council,” Daniel Burrow, Nora Lisa Cavazos and Ashley Jones received “Distinguished Delegate”
awards.
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2013), Texas State individual awards:
Bita Razavimaleki, Matt Korn, and Nora Lisa Cavazos all received “Outstanding” awards.
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Northeast Regional Model Arab League (Boston, MA) (1/2012), Texas State individual awards:
Bita Razavimaleki, Jay Judeh, Lauren Michelle Roig, and Nora Lisa Cavazos all received
“Distinguished Delegate.”
West Coast University Model Arab League (Oakland, CA) (3/2012), Texas State individual
awards: Alana Torrez, Ayhab Farhat, Johannes Street, Lauren Kahre, Maribell Ibañez, and Nora
Lisa Cavazos all received “Outstanding” awards; Texas State collective award: the entire
delegation representing the United Arab Emirates was recognized with an “Distinguished
Delegation.”
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (3/2012), Texas State individual awards:
Alana Torrez, Alfredo González-Benítez, and Daniel Burrow all received “Outstanding” awards.
Southeast University Model Arab League (Spartenburg, SC) (3/2011), Texas State individual
awards: Maria Cortez and Nickolas Spencer were recognized with a “Distinguished Delegation”
award.
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2011), Texas State collective award:
the entire delegation representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was recognized as “Outstanding.”
Bilateral University Model Arab League (Houston, TX) (2/2011), Texas State individual awards:
Alana Torrez, Alexandra Hamilton, Alfredo González-Benítez, Daniel Burrow, Jenny Hart, Maria
Cortez, Samuel Hillhouse were all recognized as “Outstanding;” Andrew Cotton, Andrew Nelson,
and Nickolas Spencer were recognized with “Distinguished Delegate” awards.
Southwest Regional University Model Arab League (Denton, TX) (4/2010), Texas State collective
award: the entire delegation representing the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan wasrecognized as
“Outstanding.”
Southwest Regional University Model Arab League (Denton, TX) (4/2010), Texas State
individual awards: Andrew Cotton, Daniel Burrow, and RebeccaGrothaus were all recognized
as “Outstanding;” Alana Torrez was recognized with a “Distinguished Delegate.”
Bilateral University Model Arab League (College Station, TX) (4/2010), Texas State collective
award: the entire delegation representing the Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya was
recognized as the competition’s “Outstanding Delegation.”
Bilateral University Model Arab League (College Station, TX) (4/2010), Texas State individual
awards: Alexandra Hamilton “Outstanding Delegate;” Joshua Parsons and Alana Torrez
“Distinguished Delegation;” Jennifer Cooke and Andrew Nelson “Outstanding Delegation;”
Walter Couser “Distinguished Delegate;” Rebecca Grothaus and Guadalupe Flores “Distinguished
Delegation;” Andrew Cotton received an “Outstanding Delegate” award.
E. Service Grants and Contracts to Fund Model Arab League Activities
1. Funded External Service Grants and Contracts for Model Arab League:
Her Excellency Sheikha Alya Bint Ahmed Bin Saif Al Thani, Ambassador, Permanent Mission of
the State of Qatar to the United Nations, personal gift to Texas State Model Arab League (4/2014).
His Excellency Abdallah Y. Al-Mouallimi, Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia to the United Nations, personal gift to Texas State Model Arab League (4/2014).
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His Excellency Mohammed Rachad Bouhlal, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco, personal
gift to Texas State Model Arab League (4/2012).
Her Excellency Dr. Alia Mohamad Ali Hatough Bouran, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom
of Jordan, personal gift to Texas State Model Arab League (3/2012).
His Excellency Abderrahim Ould Hadrami, Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of
Mauritania to the United Nations, personal gift to Texas State Model Arab League (6/2011).
His Excellency Nassar bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ambassador of the State of Qatar, personal gift to
Texas State Model Arab League (5/2011).
His Excellency Abdel Rahman Shalgam, Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Socialist
People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the United Nations, grant to Texas State Model Arab League
(4/2010).
His Excellency Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, personal
gift to Texas State Model Arab League (4/2010).
3. Funded Internal Grants and Contracts for Model Arab League and Muslim Student
Association activities
Texas State University Student Government “Rising STAR” travel grants, Office of Disability
Services, Office of International Affairs, Honors College, College of Science and
Engineering/Department of Biology, McCoy College of Business Administration, School of
Journalism and Mass Communications, as well as the College of Liberal Arts/Department of
History and Department of Modern Languages, in support of travel funds for Model Arab League
activities (4/2019).
Texas State University, Student Service Fee committee, Student Government “Rising STAR”
travel grants, College of Liberal Arts, Department of History, student-led crowdfunding, student-
led fundraising, in support of travel funds for Model Arab League activities (2/2019).
Texas State University Office of Equity and Access, Student Service Fee committee, Dean of
Students' Office, Student Government “Rising STAR” travel grants, Office of Disability Services,
Office of International Affairs, Department of Engineering Technology, Department of
Management, College of Liberal Arts, Department of History, Department of Geography,
Department of Political Science, Department of Psychology, Coalition of Black Faculty and Staff
in support of travel funds for Model Arab League activities (4/2018).
Texas State University College of Liberal Arts, Department of History, student-led crowdfunding,
student-led fundraising, private gift in support of travel funds for Model Arab League activities
(2/2018).
Texas State University Assistant Vice President for International Affairs; from Texas State
University Crowdfunding; from the Dean of Students' Office, Student Government “Rising
STAR” travel grants; as well as from the College of Liberal Arts; from the Departments of
Anthropology, Geography, History, Modern Languages, and Political Science, in support of travel
funds for Model Arab League activities (4/2017).
Texas State University Student Service Fee committee, Dean of Students' Office, Student
Government “Rising STAR” travel grants, the College of Liberal Arts, and the History
Department, in support of travel funds for Model Arab League activities (2/2017).
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Texas State University Dean of Students' Office, the Office of Equity and Access, Associated
Student Government, the College of Liberal Arts, and the History Department, in support of travel
funds for Model Arab League activities (4/2016).
Texas State University Dean of Students' Office, Student Government “Rising STAR” travel
grants, the College of Liberal Arts, the Office of Equity and Access, and the History Department,
in support of travel funds for Model Arab League activities (2/2016).
Texas State University Student Service Fee Committee in support of travel funds for Model Arab
League activities (6/2015).
Texas State University Equity and Access Diversity Plan in support of travel funds for Model
Arab League activities (5/2015).
Texas State University Student Service Fee Committee in support of travel funds for Model Arab
League activities (6/2014).
Texas State University Associate Professor of Philosophy Rebecca Raphael; Nancy Grayson,
Associate Dean of Liberal Arts for student academic affairs; Dean of Students' Office, Student
Government “Rising STAR” travel grants; Center for International Studies; Center for
Multicultural and Gender Studies; College of Liberal Arts; Department of Anthropology;
Department of History; Department of Philosophy; Department of Political Science; Department
of Psychology; and the Department of Sociology in support of travel funds for Model Arab
League activities (3/2014).
Texas State University Student Service Fee Committee in support of travel funds for Model Arab
League activities (6/2013).
Texas State University Equity and Access Diversity Plan in support of travel funds for Model
Arab League activities (5/2013).
Texas State University “A Global Odyssey: Exploring our Connections to the Changing World,”
Common Experience mini-grant for Muslim Students’ Association activities (8/2012).
Texas State University History Department, travel funds for Model Arab League activities
(3/2011, 3/2012).
Texas State University College of Education, the College of Liberal Arts, the Anthropology
Department, and the Political Science Department travel funds for Model Arab League activities
(11/2012).
Texas State University Equity and Access Diversity Plan, travel funds for Model Arab League
activities (3/2012).
Texas State University Dean of Students’ Office, mini-grant for Muslim Students’ Association
activities (3/2012).
Texas State University Academic Services, the College of Education, the College of Liberal Arts,
the Dean of Students’ office, and the Political Science Department, travel funds for Model Arab
League activities (3/2012).
Texas State University Student Service Fee Committee, travel funds for Model Arab League
activities (2/2012).
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Texas State University Equity and Access Diversity Plan, travel funds for Model Arab League
activities (11/2011).
Texas State University College of Liberal Arts, travel funds for Model Arab League activities
(9/2011).
Texas State University Department of Political Science, the Center for International Studies, and
College of Liberal Arts, travel funds for Model Arab League activities (4/2010).
Texas State University College of Education, University College, the Anthropology Department,
travel funds for Model Arab League activities (3/2010).
D. Model Arab League Honors and Awards
Student Organizations Council, nominated for “Academic Organization of the Year,” 2017.
Student Organizations Council, awarded “Academic Organization of the Year,” 2016.
“Excellence in Diversity,” nominated in the team category, 2016.