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EDITORIAL BOARD
.Editor: Ali Khemili
.Contributing Writers: Maya Charrad, Hedi Jaouad, Raouf Khelil.
.Contributing Editors: M. Loucet Ayari, Leila Bekri, Hedi BenAbdallah,
Jihane BenKhedher, Hazem Bennaceur, Najoua BenOthmane, Adel
Mabrouk Boudaga, Meriem Chared, JB Gabsy, Sami Guedoir, Eber
Haddad, Youssef Khouja, Ridha Lanouar, Leila Laoudji, Ammar Zarkani.
.Editors-at-large: Phil Jones (Friends-Of-Tunisia), Jerry Sorkin (TunisUSA),
Rafik BenAbdallah (Assabah Newspaper) |
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Reflections on the Tunisian Revolution
The following article, written by The Gazette's contributor
Mondher Gabsy, deals with the democratization process of
the new Tunisia: the strengths and opportunities as well as
the challenges and threats.
The Article... |
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The Tunisian-American Day-2011 | |
Mark your Calendar and start planning: The seventh annual Tunisian-American Day/Ibn Khaldun Award. The celebration will take place Saturday May 28, 2011 in the Washington, DC. The Tunisian Community Center's local Hosting Committee, having previously hosted the event twice (in 2005 and 2006) promised a "best ever" Hafla...Stay tuned for more
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| Arab Voices | |
Recipient of the Distinguished Public Service Award from the
US Dpt of State, Dr James Zogby is the founder and president
of the Arab American Institute (AAI), a Washington, D.C.-based non profit organization that represents the policy and community interests of Arab Americans.
He shares his three decades long perspective in his new book, "Arab Voices". The book, a distillation and analysis of Zogby International's polling information, brings into stark relief the myths and assumptions that contribute to misunderstandings about the Arab world.
The book has received glowing reviews from -among others-
The Washington Post, Foreign Policy and The New York Times.
Get Your Copy... |
| Tunisian-American Connection | |
Administered by IIE and funded by MEPI (with support from Microsoft, Cisco and craigslist Charitable Fund), e-Mediat is a technology training and capacity building program that aims to deliver new media training to civil society entities in the Middle East/North Africa region.
IIE is currently hiring two full-time positions (one Director and one Coordinator) in Tunis. It is also looking for IT centers that can provide space for computer training, in Tunis and in other two cities. Please, submit your inquiries and suggestions or applications (cover letter and CV) to IIE's Director:
Heather Ramsey
hramsey@iie.org
415-362-6520 Ext. 207
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| 2011 Student Of The Year | |
The Aboulkacem Chebbi Student of the Year program recognizes tomorrow's leaders who made their mark thru academic achievement and a commitment to excellence, and who also demonstrated a high level of effort to promote the Tunisian culture at campuses across America.
The recognition will be at the annual Ibn Khaldun Award/Tunisian American day celebration which will take place on May 28, 2011. This year's honoree is Mohamed Seifeddine Khoufi, Harvard Business School '12.
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The Ibn Khaldun Award-2011 Honoree | |
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In the next issue of The Gazette,
The Ibn Khaldun Award Program Steering Committee will announce the name of the recipient of the seventh annual Ibn Khaldun Award for his/her distinguished service to the Tunisian-American community.
The Award will be presented at a formal ceremony during the Tunisian American Day celebration. The event will take place in Washington, DC on May 28, 2011.
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