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The Audiocasette’s Arrival in Egypt in the 1970s Unleashed Class Tensions
A new book by American academic Andrew Simon documents the explosive effect of the arrival of the audiocassette on Egyptian…
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Haifa Al Kaylani: Region Is Closing Gender Gaps in STEM Education, but not Jobs
The founder of the Arab International Women’s Forum discusses the Arab region's progress and needs in areas of innovation, gender,…
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Education Conference Calls for Better Policies in the Arab World
Education and business leaders meet in Dubai and discuss ways to promote innovation through education to meet the region’s needs.
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‘Work Ready Now’ Helps Lebanese Students Move from School to a Job
The course, developed by the nonprofit Education Development Center, focuses on the soft skills students need to succeed in the…
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QS Higher Education Summit Gathers Middle Eastern and African Leaders to Discuss Innovation Prospects
The 2022 QS Higher Education Summit: the Middle East and North Africa will bring together university and business leaders to…
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Opinion
University Rankings: A Look at How Some of the Major Listings Work
University rankings are more popular than ever, despite some criticism of their merit. Here’s a look at how some of…
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Opinion
Preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Top Skills and Careers
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing the labour market at a rapid pace. Continuous learning, upskilling and reskilling are essential…
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Green Initiatives Thrive at Lebanon’s Holy Spirit University of Kaslik
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik takes environmental awareness seriously. It has been ranked as the most sustainable and green university…
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Job Skills in Demand: Insights from the World Economic Forum
Students choosing a career and workers seeking to retrain could find guidance in recent reports about the job skills most…
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Syrian Academics in Exile Try to Help Their Homeland
A recent symposium heard from Syrian academics in exile and other scholars about the challenges of interdisciplinary work and promoting…
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