Records of the American University in Cairo Department of Arabic Studies, 1960s-2000: A Preliminary Inventory of the Collection

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Descriptive Summary
Restrictions
Subject Headings
Administrative Information
Preliminary File List
Descriptive Summary
Repository: University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, American University in Cairo, Phone: 2797-5060
Creator: American University in Cairo. Department of Arabic Studies.
Title: Records of the American University in Cairo Department of Arabic Studies
Dates: 1960s-2000
Quantity: 6 linear feet/1.5 linear meters (12 boxes)
Biographical/Historical Abstract: The Department of Arabic Studies has offered specializations in Arabic language and literature, Islamic art and architecture, Middle Eastern history since its founding in 1964.
Scope and Content Abstract: Materials include correspondence, reports, memoranda, and/or other forms of documentation pertaining to courses, department meetings Distinguished Visiting Professorships, department policies, and personnel records.
Call Number: **See Archives Staff**
Language: Collection materials are in English .

Restrictions

Access and Restrictions

Unprocessed collections are subject to review by University Archives staff before access is granted to identify restricted material.

Use of Materials

Items in the collection do not circulate and may be used only within the Rare Books Library. Users must comply with the Rare Books Library's rules on handling and care of materials.

Permission to publish or reproduce collection materials must be received from the University Archivist. Items may be subject to copyright. The user must also secure permission to publish from the copyright owner.

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Subject Headings

American University in Cairo. Department of Arabic Studies.
American University in Cairo--History.
Universities and Colleges--Egypt--Cairo.

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Administrative Information

Citation

The preferred citation for quoting material from this collection is: Records of the American University in Cairo Department of Arabic Studies, 1960s-2000, [Box/Folder #], [Folder Title], University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo.

Acquisition Information

The records were transferred to the University Archives by the Department of Arabic Studies.

Processing Information

The collection is not processed.

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Preliminary File List

Box 1
Arabic Language and Interdisciplinary Studies/Civilization Bachelor of Arts
Book Controversy-Mohammed by Maxine Rodinson used in Didier Monicaud's MEHT 246 Survey of Arab History
Business Office
Including Budget, Purchasing, Dodge and Winder Endowments
Catalog Changes
Center of Arabic Studies-Report
Courses-Exams-Survey of Arabic History (HIST 246)
Courses-Syllabi-Islam
Courses-Syllabi-Islamic Art and Architecture
Courses-Schedules
Courses-Scheduling and Enrolment/Registrar's Office
Courses-Syllabi-Arabic Literature
Box 2
Courses-Syllabi-History Society
Courses-Syllabi-Survey of Arabic History (Hist 246)
Curriculum
Dean of School of Humanities and Social Sciences Cynthia Nelson, Nicholas S. Hopkins
Degree Requirements
Department Chair-Memoranda to Department Faculty
Department of Governance and Function
Department Meetings, 1994-1995
Department Meetings, 1995-1996
Department Meetings, 1996-1997
Department Meetings, 1997-1998
Department Meetings, 1998-1999
Box 3
Department Meetings, 1999-2000
Department Meetings, 2000-2001
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Bayard Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Sabra, Abdel Hamid, 1988
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Bayard Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Said, Edward, 1989
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Bayard Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Al-Duri, Abdul Aziz, 1990
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Charles J. Hedlund DVP for Middle East Studies)-Issawi, Charles, 1990
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Bayard Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Van Ess, Josef, 1992
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Kuran, Aptullah, 1992
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Cleveland Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Jabra, Jabra Ibrahim, 1993
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Audebert, Claude-France 1993
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Charles J. Hedlund DVP from Middle East Studies)-Chomsky, Naom, 1993
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Cleveland Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Patrovsky, Borisovitch, 1994
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Saliba George, 1994
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Charles J. Hedlund DVP for Middle East Studies-Salama, Ghassan, 1994
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Cleveland Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Badawi, Mustafa, 1995
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Denny, Walter D., 1995
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Cleveland Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Kadi, Wadad, 1996
Distinguish Vis 2000 iting Professors (Charles J. Hedlund DVP for Middle East Studies)-Mabro, Robert, 1997
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Cleveland Dodge Visiting Professorship)-Madelung, Wilferd, 1997
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Koch, Ebba, 1998
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Humphries, Stephen, 1998
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Esber, Ali Ahmed (Adonis), 2000
Box 4
Distinguish Visiting Professors (Cleveland Dodge Visiting Professorship)-StetKevych, Jaroslav, 2001
Distinguish Visiting Professors-Abouseif, Doris, 2001
Doctoral Program Proposal
Emory University
Examinations
Facilities/Space-Falaki Building
Faculty-Hiring and Recruitment
Faculty and Staff-Lists, Policies
Fellowships and Assistantships
Field Trips
Grades
Graduate Courses, Program
History Unit
Including History Department Separation from Arabic Studies Department
History Unit
Islamic Studies Graduate Diploma
Literature Unit
Middle East Studies Program
Office of Institutional Planning and Research-Self Study/Planning Reports
Box 5
President John Gerhart, Frank Vandiver
Provost Earl Tim Sullivan
Rare Books and Special Collections Library/Center for Arabic Studies Library/Creswell Library
Research Fellows and Scholars
Research Units/Biographical-Bibliographical Research Unit
Students-Graduate Students
Students-Graduate (Graduate M.A, Undergraduate B.A)
Students
Including Petitions, Complaints, References
Students-Undergraduate Students
Summer and Study Abroad Programs
Theses
Tulane University
Vice Provost Mohmoud Farag
Including Wisner Award Nominees, Graduate Student Exit Surveys, Research Listings
Box 6-12
Personnel Files

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