Chapter Outline: Foreword Allan E. Goodman, Institute of International Education William L. Gertz, American Institute For Foreign Study Introduction By Jamil Salmi, World Bank Chapter One The “Knowledge Society” in the Middle East By Daniel Kirk, American University of Sharjah Chapter Two Strategic Planning in Higher Education: The Case of Non-Gulf Middle Eastern Countries By John L. Yeager and Hana A. El-Ghali, University of Pittsburgh Chapter Three The Evolution of the Branch Campus in Qatar and UAE By Spencer Witte, St. Anthony’s College, University of Oxford Chapter Four “Science Cities” and the Demographic Dividend By Robert Ayan, Cambridge Advisors Chapter Five The Role of Internationalization in Women's Education in the Middle East By Haifa Jamal Al Lail, Effat University Chapter Six Advancing U.S. Study Abroad to the Middle East By Jerome Bookin-Weiner, AMIDEAST and Ahmad Majdoubeh, University of Jordan Chapter Seven The Role of Youth Exchange in U.S.-Middle Eastern Cultural Understanding By Sherifa Fayez, AFS Egypt and Dan Prinzing, Idaho Human Rights Education Center Chapter Eight Promoting Arabic Language Education in U.S. Higher Education By Norm Peterson, University of Montana Appendix Classifying Higher Education Institutions in the MENA Region: A Pilot Project By Rajika Bhandari and Robert Gutierrez, IIE IIE’s Activities in the MENA Region By Daniel Obst, IIE and Liz Khalifa, IIE/MENA |