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English-Language Workbook from Mosul, Iraq, Donated to UNC
Charles Kurzman, “English-Language Workbook from Mosul, Iraq, Donated to UNC,” April 26, 2022. In 2018, months after the Islamic State had been forced out of Mosul in a bloody, block-by-block battle, researcher Noor Ghazi, a professor of the practice at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, visited the city with a small camera to understand how the people of Mosul had survived the Islamic State’s oppressive rule. The North Carolina Consortium for Middle East Studies was honored to support Ms. Ghazi’s documentary film, and to screen the premiere on April 18, 2022, at the Nelson Mandela Auditorium in the FedEx Global Education Center at UNC-Chapel Hill, with Ms. Ghazi in attendance to introduce the film and answer audience questions afterward. More…
Periodic Table Geography
Until last month, Ukraine produced most of the world’s neon – a noble gas (atomic number 10) that lights up advertising signage and helps lasers etch patterns onto silicon computer chips. Where do the other elements come from? More…
Muslim-American Involvement with Violent Extremism, 2001-2021
Examine the data for yourself here. A full collection of past reports is available here.