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Brazil

Exploring Salvador's Past, Present, & Future

Written by Sinclair Blue, (Georgetown University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Fall 2018 “Parece que não vai fazer calor Talvez não lhe agrade a pulseira Do senhor do bonfim Mas mande notícias de salvador Manda notícia de Salvador” –     Noticias de Salvadoer, Luedji Luna, Salvador was the first capital of Brazil, and with good reason. […]

Photo Essay: CET Brazil

Photos by Alexis Maciel, (American University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Fall 2018 Hi again! This post is all about our recent Traveling Seminar to Salvador Da Bahia. A trip filled with so much culture, food, and memories that will last a lifetime.

Studying Abroad Responsibly

Written by Sinclair Blue,Georgetown University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Fall 2018 The first recorded colonizers arrived in Brazil in 1500 under the leadership of Pedro Alvares Cabral. What ensued after his arrival was a complex and violent tale of genocide, forced conversion to Christianity, and enslavement. Although official colonization has ended, the effects still linger. The […]

Photo Essay: CET Brazil

Photos by Alexis Maciel, (American University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Fall 2018

São Paulo, A City of Contradictions

Written by Sinclair Blue, (Georgetown University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Fall 2018 “A cidade é grande As pessoas muitas E eu por aí Sem te encontrar” -Luedji Luna, Banho do Folhas Anyone who is coming to Brazil is bound to ask the infamous question: São Paulo or Rio? For me, the answer was clear – Rio! I […]

College Life in Brazil

Written by Leaynet Sahilu, (Howard University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Spring 2018 Prior to my arrival in Brazil, my Portuguese professor told me a few things about the difference between college life and the education system in Brazil and how different it is from the United States. For instance, I remember when my professor told me that […]

CET Jordan: Academic Consultation Board

Over the years, we’ve built a strong network of locally-based faculty that we’re proud to call our peers. These faculty make up our Academic Consultation Board—a select group of local voices and thought leaders that help advise and shape components of the CET Jordan program. 

Board members support the program in many ways, including but not limited to:

  • Leveraging topical expertise to help develop courses, including field-based components.
  • Teaching courses or guest lectures for CET Jordan and custom programs
  • Recommending and providing academic resources for research

2022-2023 BOARD MEMBERS

  • Dr. Bader Al Madi | American University of Madaba, PhD, Sociology, Political Science
  • Dr. Amani El Serhan | University of Jordan, PhD, Women's Studies
  • Dr. Amani Qashmar | University of Jordan, PhD, Education
  • Dr. Areej Alawzi | University of Jordan, PhD, English Literature/Translation
  • Dr. Ahmad Al Khrisha | World Islamic Sciences & Education University, PhD, Arabic Language & Literature

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