An
oasis settlement in the UAE. Photo by
Ben Smith.
The
of The Association of American Geographers
Important News
1. Submit and Entry
to the MENASG 2008 Student Paper Competition
About Us
Mission Statement: To
encourage the exchange of ideas and information among geographers interested in
the Middle East and
- Supporting
initiatives that enhance the teaching of the geography of the Middle East
and
- Providing
focus and organization for efforts to enhance the standing and increase
the visibility of geographic research on the Middle East and
- Encouraging
greater interaction between American geographers and geographers from the
region and to identify opportunities for collaborative programs of
teaching, training, and research
- Facilitating
a support network for students involved in research on the Middle East and
To join this
specialty group, go to: http://www.aag.org/Membership/member.html
and choose MENASG!
To post to our listserv, group members may: 1) Log in at www.aag.org, 2) On the welcome screen, scroll down and click on “Specialty Group News and Discussion Forums”, 3) Under “My Communities” click on “Middle East Specialty Group”, 4) Under “Forums” click on “General Information”, 5) Click on “Create New Topic.” If you are not a group member, but have something you would like posted, email Ben Smith bsmith@fiu.edu
Officers
Co-President: Amy
Mills,
Co-President:
William Rowe,
Secretary/Treasurer:
Ben Smith,
Board Member:
Diana Davis,
Board Member:
Student
Representative: Jeff West,
Teaching and Research Resources
- Middle East Network Information Center (at UT) – Excellent gateway to information on the region
- Middle
East Studies Association – The flagship organization for Middle
East Studies in the
- Sample Syllabi
from Group Members
Graduate Student Resources
This “webpage” is maintained by Ben
Smith, please send suggestions to him.
Page Modified on 4 Oct. 2007