The Taste of Coptic History
To picture ancient Coptic society, you have to look at how each piece of their daily lives wove together. but for professor Mennat-Allah El ...
Welcome to AUC School of Humanities and Social Sciences
The diverse programs that make up HUSS equip students with the knowledge and skills that will define the next generation of talent. Studies in Applied Linguistics, Visual Arts, Film, Design, Music, Theatre, Educational Studies, English and Comparative Literature, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Egyptology, History, Philosophy, Political Science, and Arab and Islamic Civilizations.
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"I'm grateful for my experience as an undergraduate at AUC, it helped me distinguish myself and use that experience to make an impact in the intellectual community at Harvard."
Dalia Abbas '13
Political Science Graduate
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HUSS News
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Graphic Design Senior Showcase
Graphic design seniors are showcasing their graduation projects at the Command X (Cmd X) exhibition, currently on display at the Sharjah Gal...
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Adam Talib's Poetry Discovery
AUC faculty member has uncovered a “never-before-studied” source on the courtly life of Abbasid Baghdad, told through the eyes of a vizier f...
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AUC at Cairo Design Week
Cairo Design Week highlighted and celebrated artists through events, competitions and dynamic exhibitions.
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Beyond Refuge: Graduate Diploma Combines Refugee Studies, Psychology
AUC is relaunching the graduate diploma, Psychosocial Interventions for Forced Migrants and Refugees, set to begin in Fall 2024.This interdi...
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Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language: Dalal Abo El Seoud
1. What are the common challenges that non-native speakers of Arabic face when studying the language?Students studying the Arabic language f...
The Taste of Coptic History
To picture ancient Coptic society, you have to look at how each piece of their daily lives wove together. but for professor Mennat-Allah El ...
Graphic Design Senior Showcase
Graphic design seniors are showcasing their graduation projects at the Command X (Cmd X) exhibition, currently on display at the Sharjah Gal...
Adam Talib's Poetry Discovery
AUC faculty member has uncovered a “never-before-studied” source on the courtly life of Abbasid Baghdad, told through the eyes of a vizier f...
AUC at Cairo Design Week
Cairo Design Week highlighted and celebrated artists through events, competitions and dynamic exhibitions.
Beyond Refuge: Graduate Diploma Combines Refugee Studies, Psychology
AUC is relaunching the graduate diploma, Psychosocial Interventions for Forced Migrants and Refugees, set to begin in Fall 2024.This interdi...
Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language: Dalal Abo El Seoud
1. What are the common challenges that non-native speakers of Arabic face when studying the language?Students studying the Arabic language f...
Why HUSS?
Studying at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences offers a transformative educational experience that delves deep into the intricacies of human behavior, culture, and society. Know more about HUSS unique learning experiences and discover your career path!
HUSS in Motion
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Visual Arts Students Tackle Social Issues Through Creative Expression
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Film Major
Program Director and Professor Malek Khouri, gives a short brief about AUC’s film undergraduate program.
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AUC Rising Stars: Tamima, Shahd, & Ali
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The Shop: An AUC Community Collaboration
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International Women's Day 2024
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Meet Judith, AUC’s Driven Envoy
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Faculty at the Forefront: Music Technology Professor Creates a Digital Symphony at AUC #PeopleOfAUC
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The ‘Power to Achieve’ – Meet AUC Excellence Scholar Jowairya Soliman
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Music Major Makes Major Strides
HUSS Publications
Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics
Alif is an international peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal that appears annually in the spring and publishes critical scholarship in Arabic, English and French.
Cairo Papers in Social Science
Cairo Papers in Social Science has been in existence since 1977 and became an e-journal in 2015. It is a monograph series that publishes material related to development in the Middle East and to issues and problems of concern to the region.
Khamasin
Intended to serve as a forum for learning and dialogue within the AUC community and beyond, Khamasin responds to a desire voiced by both students and faculty to encourage a community of exchange at the departmental and school levels and to reach out to a larger readership on contemporary issues of social and political importance.