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Public Education Project - Online Resources |
The
Center for Middle Eastern Studies is active both on and off campus
in its goal of enhancing public knowledge of the Middle East
and Islamic world. The Public Education Project manages all outreach
programs and cooperates with cultural and religious organizations,
diplomatic circles, businesses, the media and educational institutions.
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Regenstein
Library Resources
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The Middle Eastern Collection
at the University of Chicago's Regenstein Library is one of the
premier resources for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies in the
world. The collection has a long and auspicious history dating
back to the establishment of the University itself. The collection
contains materials in all the principal languages of the region
including Turkish, Arabic, Persian, and Hebrew, as well as virtually
all scholarship originating in the former Soviet Union, North
America, and Europe. It is dedicated to supporting the studies
of graduate students, undergraduates, faculty, and the international
academic community, and in its breadth embraces all disciplines
in the humanities and the social sciences.
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| Middle
and Secondary School Curricula |
The Middle East After World
War I: Drawing Boundaries and Dividing a Region - A Secondary
Unit for High School World and American History. To view
the files, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader, available
at no charge here.
The text may appear unsharp on your screen, printing the
files is recommended.
Understanding the Middle East Through Geography and Demography
- A lesson plan for middle and high school social science
courses. The two part download includes both teacher instructions
and student handouts.
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| Other
Middle Eastern Studies Centers |
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