Dr. Nihad Habib Allah from Graduate Studies Faculty in Arab American University participated in a research paper at the international conference for scientific research in Sociology. The conference was held in Philadelphia, USA attended by 4500 researchers and scientists from all over the world.
Dr. Habib Allah discussed her research entitled “Enhancing Arrogance Nationalism and Intolerance through creating national novels”. Moreover, how national novels are build based on dismissing the other, which will lead to right-wing extremist believing they have the right of transcendent. Referring to the relationship between race and state and how the concept of race is used by the state to create a distinction between “us and them”.
The International Research Conference currently held in Germany organized by the Jena Center for Settlement Studies at the University of Frederick Schiller has announced the launch of the Academic Alliance for Settlement and Conflict Resolution in the Middle East and North Africa, including the major important universities, research and conflict centers in those areas. Which Vice President for International Relations of Arab American University Dr.
Arab American University was selected to be the representative for Palestine state to be a part of the academic alliance for settlement and conflict resolution in the Middle East and North Africa.
Dr. Erekat presented at the international research conference entitled " Reconciliation in the Middle East and North Africa: multidisciplinary research", a research entitled: Diplomacy in the Perspective of Peace Building: From Coercion to Dictation
Diplomacy in the Perspective of Peace Building: From Coercion to Dictation.
The Arab American University hosted the global “TEDx” conference under the title “TEDx AAUJ”, a global program by the American TED Foundation in 2009, and each country organizes the Conference on an annual basis, in which individuals’ creations are presented via videos to spread their ideas.
Individuals who believe in publishing ideas that worth spreading from different countries around the world gets a license from “TED” to organize local conferences. “TED” is a non-profit organization whose motto is to “Ideas Worth Spreading”.