� CURRICULUM VITAE
ANTONY T.
SULLIVAN
Personal:
Born:� 7 November
1938, New Haven, Connecticut
Personal
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������� ����������� ������� Address:������� 908
Westwood
Ann Arbor, Michigan�
48103
Telephone:�
734/665‑2200
Cellular:� 734
417 5244
E-mail:�
[email protected]
Education:
BA:��� Yale 1960
MA:��� Columbia
1961 (History)
Ph.D: University
of Michigan (1967‑1970); degree
��� ������� awarded
1976 (History)
PRINCIPAL PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:
Assistant to the Program Officer, Relm and Earhart
Foundation, 1970‑1971
Program Officer, Relm and Earhart Foundation, 1971‑1978
Corporate Secretary and Program Officer, Earhart
Foundation, 1978 ‑1987
Corporate Secretary and Director of Program, Earhart
Foundation, 1991�2000 (retired 31 December 2000).
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities at Relm and Earhart Foundation
included analyzing, processing and scheduling for trustee consideration
applications for support of advanced research in the related fields of
economics, political science and international relations/national security
affairs.� This has required general
familiarity with the literature of those fields, plus personal contact with
numerous scholars and public policy experts in the United States and abroad.� I held joint responsibility for recommendations
to the trustees as to how approximately $5,000,000 might best be spent
annually.
ACADEMIC/UNIVERSITY EMPLOYMENT AND AFFILIATION:
Instructor of History and English, Watkinson School,
Hartford, Connecticut (1961 ‑ 1962)
Instructor of History, International College, Beirut,
Lebanon (1962 ‑ 1967)
Freshman‑Sophomore Counselor, Office of Freshman‑Sophomore
Counseling, University of Michigan (1968 ‑ 1969)
Lecturer (European and Middle East history), Hillsdale
College (Michigan) (1977 and 1978)
Outside Examiner, doctoral dissertation committee,
University of Michigan, (1985):�
Abdullah Al‑Ahsan, The Muslim Society in Crisis:� A Case Study of the Organization of
the Islamic Conference
Center Associate, Center for Near East and North
African Studies, The University of Michigan (1988 ‑��� ) (Honorary Appointment)
Visiting Scholar, Saint George's College, Jerusalem
(Summer 1992, 1994)
Lecturer, Philosophy and History, Summer Institute of
Political Economy, Athens, Greece, sponsored by Georgetown University and the
Fund for American Studies (1997 -��� )
Areas of Academic Specialization and/or Interest:
Arab and Islamic history, society and culture; French
and European history (especially 19th and 20th centuries); Western involvement
in the Middle East; the Mediterranean as a cultural unity.
Books and Monographs:
1) Thomas‑Robert Bugeaud,
France and Algeria, 1784‑1849:� Politics, Power and the
Good Society (Hamden, Connecticut:� Archon Books, 1983).
Reviewed in:� The
American Historical Review, Continuity:� A Journal of History,
The Historian, Middle East Studies Association
Bulletin, The Middle East Journal, Military
Affairs, Modern Age, The University Bookman,
Times Literary Supplement (London), Rezensionen
(Germany).
2) Palestinian Universities Under
Occupation, (Cairo, Egypt:� The
American University in Cairo Press, 1988).
Reviewed in:� Arab
Studies Quarterly, Chronicles of Culture, Harvard
Educational Review, Journal of Palestine Studies,
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Modern
Age, The Middle East Journal, The Muslim
World, The University Bookman, The World
and I.
Contribution to Books:
1) "Khomeini Exploits Furor over
'Verses'," in Lisa Appignanesi and Sara Maitland, ed., The Rushdie
File, Syracuse, New York:�
Syracuse University Press, 1990.�
Commentary originally published in The Detroit News,
24 March 1989.
Syracuse University Press states:� "Millions of words have been written
and spoken about The Satanic Verses and events sparked by
it around the world.� From those
voluminous sources, the best and most representative materials have been
selected for inclusion in The Rushdie File, fairly and
fully reflecting all points of view.�
This book thus assembles in print and places in context one of the more
crucial debates of recent times."
2) "The French Revolution, North Africa and
the Middle East," in David McComb, ed., World History:� 1500 to the Present,
(V. II, Third Edition), Guilford, Connecticut:�
The Dushkin Publishing Group, 1993.
Other contributors include:� John U. Neff, Peter Drucker, John Kenneth Galbraith, Jonathan
Spence, John Lukacs, George B.N. Ayittey, Shlomo Avineri, Angelo M. Codevilla
and Thomas Sowell.
3) "The Challenge to Liberal Modernity:� Christianity, Islam and the Future," in
Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad and Ahmad Yousef, eds., Islam and the West:� A Dialogue, Beltsville,
Maryland:� United Association for
Studies and Research and American Muslim Foundation, 1998.
� Other
contributors include:� Charles
Butterworth, Louis Cantori, Graham Fuller, Stephen Pelletiere, and William
Zartman.
Articles, Review Essays, and Scholarly Comments:
"The Dynamics of French Resistance to Zionism in
the 19th and Early 20th Centuries," Middle East Forum,
Vol. XLV, No. 1, 1969, pp. 57‑80.
"The Obstinate Mr. Doughty," Aramco World
Magazine, July‑August 1969, pp. 2‑5.
"Islam, Lebanon, and U.S. Middle East
Policy," Modern Age, Winter 1986, pp. 42‑49.
"Islam, Lebanon, and U.S. Middle East
Policy":� Rebukes and Replies, Modern
Age, Winter 1987, pp. 60‑67.
"Israeli and Palestinian Voices:� Anger and Hope," The World
and I, March 1987, pp. 128‑134.
"Politics and Relevance in Palestinian Higher
Education:� The Case of Birzeit
University," American‑Arab Affairs, Winter 1988‑1989,
pp. 58‑69.
"The French Revolution, North Africa, and the Middle
East," The World and I, July 1989, pp. 563‑570
(republished in David McComb, ed., World History:� 1500 to the Present,
The Dushkin Publishing Group, 1993).
"The Arab Awakening and Arab Nationalism," The
World and I, February 1990, pp. 467‑481.
"Poetry of the Heart:� Bedouin Poetry Preserves Honor and Provides a Forum for
Dissent," The World and I, January 1991, pp.
421‑427.
"To Rule A Nation:� Israel's Palestine Policy," Arab Studies Quarterly,
Summer/Fall 1991, pp. 139‑144.
"Palestinian Universities in the West Bank and
Gaza Strip," Minerva:� A
Review of Science, Learning and Policy,
Autumn 1991, pp. 249‑268; revised and updated version published in The
Muslim World, January‑April 1994, pp. 168‑188.
"Recent Developments in Palestinian Higher Education
and the CEEPAT Programme," Minerva:� A Review of Science, Learning and
Policy, Spring 1995, pp. 37-43.
"Intellectual Origins of Islamic Resurgence in
the Modern Arab World," by Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi, in The Muslim
World, July-October 1996, pp. 367-377.
"Conservatism, Pluralism and Islam," Liberal
Dusunce Review, Spring 1997, pp. 71-78 (in Turkish).
"Jerusalem: Reality, Possibilities, Dreams,"
Middle East Affairs Journal, Vol. 3, Summer/Fall
1997, pp. 171-183.
"The West, Mediterranean Islam and the Search for
a New Beginning," Middle East Policy, October
1999, pp. 38-49.
�Hamas Perspectives on Peace, Dialogue, and
Resistance:� Interview with Shaykh Hamid
K-al-Bitawi,� Middle East Affairs Journal,
Winter/Spring 2000, pp. 185-189.
�Improving East/West Relations Through Dialogue and
Inter-Religious Understanding:�
Interview with Imam Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah, Middle East
Affairs Journal, Winter/Spring 2000, pp. 129-133.
Short Reviews
The Art
of the Possible:� Diplomatic
Alternatives in the Middle East, by Michael
Reisman, in The Academic Reviewer, Fall‑Winter 1973,
pp. 13‑14.
The Utopian
Vision of Charles Fourier:� Selected Texts on Work,
Love, and Passionate Attraction, edited by Jonathan
Beecher and Richard Bienvenu, in The Academic Reviewer,
Fall‑Winter 1973, pp. 16‑18.
Expansion and
Reaction:� Essays on
European Expansion and Reactions in Asia
and Africa, edited and with an introduction by H.L. Wesseling, in
TERRAE INCOGNITAE:� The
Annals of the Society for the History
of Discoveries, Volume XI, 1979, pp. 96‑97.
"A Clear View of the Middle East" (review of
Politics and Change in the Middle East:� Sources of Conflict and
Accommodation, by Roy R. Andersen, Robert F. Seibert and Jon G. Wagner),
in The University Bookman, Spring, 1983, pp. 65‑67.
The United
States in the Middle East:� Interests and Obstacles,
by Seth Tillman, in Middle East Insight, Volume Three,
Number One, 1983, pp. 42‑43.
� Les origines de la guerre
du Rif, by Germain Ayache, in The Middle East
Journal, Autumn 1983, pp. 689‑691.
The Middle
East Remembered, by John S. Badeau, in American‑Arab
Affairs, Spring 1984, pp. 152‑154.
The Euro‑Arab
Dialogue:� A Study in
Associative Diplomacy, ed. by Saleh A. Al‑Mani and Salah Al‑Shaikhly,
in The Middle East Journal, Summer 1984, p. 568.
The Republic
of Lebanon:� Nation
in Jeopardy, by David C. Gordon, in Middle East Insight,
Volume Three, Number Four, 1984, p. 40.
The Genius
of Arab Civilization, edited by John R. Hayes, in American‑Arab
Affairs, Fall 1984, pp. 129‑131.
Connaissances
du Maghreb:� Sciences
Sociales et colonisation, ed. by Jean‑Claude Vatin,
in The Middle East Journal, Summer 1985, pp. 411‑412.
The Arab
Predicament:� Arab Political
Thought and Practice Since 1967, by Fouad
Ajami, in Modern Age, Fall 1985, pp. 365‑368.
The Blood
of Abraham, by Jimmy Carter, in American‑Arab Affairs,
Summer 1985, pp. 106‑109.
They Dare
To Speak Out:� People
and Institutions Confront Israel's Lobby, by
Paul Findley, in Middle East Insight, Volume Four, Numbers
Four and Five, 1986, pp. 57‑59.
Reflections of
a Palestinian, by Mohammad Tarbush, in American‑Arab
Affairs, Spring 1986, pp. 128‑129.
Le Miroir:� Apercu historique et statistique
de la Regence d'Alger, by Hamdan Khodja, in The
Middle East Journal, Summer 1986, pp. 529‑530.
The Other
Walls:� The Politics
of the Arab‑Israeli Peace Process, by
Harold H. Saunders, in Middle East Insight, Volume Four,
Number Six, 1986, pp. 45‑46.
Muslim Law
Courts and the French Colonial State in
Algeria, by Allan Christelow, in The Muslim World,
April 1986, p. 135.
The West
Bank:� History, Politics,
Society, and Economy, by Don Peretz, in American‑Arab
Affairs, Winter 1986‑1987, pp. 105‑107.
Algeria:� The Revolution Institutionalized,
by John P. Entelis, in Arab Studies Quarterly, Spring
1987, pp. 212‑215.
Creating Facts:� Israel, Palestinians and
the West Bank, by Geoffrey Aronson, in American‑Arab
Affairs, Spring 1988, pp. 133‑135.
War and
Intervention in Lebanon:�
The Israeli‑Syrian Deterrence Dialogue,
by Yair Evron, in The Middle East Journal, Summer
1988, pp. 504‑505.
"The Prankster From Tripoli," (review of Qaddafi
and the Libyan Revolution by David Blundy and
Andrew Lycett), in Chronicles:� A
Magazine of American Culture, May 1988, pp. 38‑39.
Islam and
Revolution in the Middle East, by Henry
Munson, Jr., in The Muslim World, July 1989, p. 258.
"Uri Avneri's My Friend, The
Enemy," by Uri Avneri, in The Return, September 1989,
pp. 34‑35.
"The Suez Files," (review of Cutting the
Lion's Tail:� Suez Though
Egyptian Eyes by Mohamed H. Heikal), in Chronicles:� A Magazine of American
Culture, November 1989, pp. 38‑39.
The Islamic
Question in Middle East Politics, by Alan R.
Taylor, in Arab Studies Quarterly, Fall 1989, pp. 119‑121.
Discovering Islam:� Making Sense of Muslim
History and Society, by Akbar S. Ahmed, in Middle East
Studies Association Bulletin, December 1989, pp. 256‑257.
Piracy and
Diplomacy in Seventeenth‑Century North Africa:� The Journal of Thomas
Baker, English Consul in Tripoli, 1677‑1685,
ed. by C.R. Pennell, in The Middle East Journal,
Winter 1990, pp. 148‑149.
Islam in
Perspective:� A Guide
to Islamic Society, Politics, and Law,
by Patrick Bannerman, in Middle East Studies Association
Bulletin, July 1990, pp. 85‑86.
America's Confrontation
with Revolutionary Change in the Middle
East, 1948‑1983, by William Stivers, in Arab Studies
Quarterly, Summer/Fall 1990, pp. 133‑135.
Islam:� The Straight Path, by
John L. Esposito, in Arab Studies Quarterly, Summer/Fall
1991, pp. 149‑150.
"Follies of Development Theory," (review of The
Elementary Structures of Political Life:� Rural Development in Pahlavi
Iran by Grace E. Goodell), in Modern Age, Fall 1991 pp. 84‑87.
Les etudes
sur le monde arabe et musulman en
France:� Contribution a
un etat des lieux‑propositions, in Middle
East Studies Association Bulletin, December 1991,
pp. 244‑245.
"Arabs, Muslims, and History" (review of A
History of the Arab Peoples by Albert
Hourani), in Modern Age, Spring 1992, pp. 249-253.
Tribes with
Flags:� A Dangerous
Passage through the Chaos of the Middle
East, by Charles Glass, in The Middle East Journal,
Summer 1992, pp. 511‑512.
Peace and
International Conflict Resolution (Guides to Library of
Congress Subject Headings and Classification), in Middle East Studies
Association Bulletin, July 1992, p. 120.
The Origins
of Arab Nationalism, edited by Rashid Khalidi, Lisa
Anderson, Muhammad Muslih and Reeva S. Simon, in Middle East Policy,
V. 1, No. 2, 1992, pp. 151-154.
Shaping the
Gulf:� In Search of
Order, by H.M. Amery and W.H. Madhoun, in Arab Studies Quarterly,
Winter 1993, pp. 114‑116.
Imagining the
Middle East, by Thierry Hentsch, in Middle East Policy,
V. 11, No. 1, 1993, pp. 144‑146.
The Islamic
Threat:� Myth or Reality?,
by John L. Esposito, in Arab Studies Quarterly, Summer
1993, pp. 130‑133.
Inside the
Lebanese Confessional Mind, by Hilal Khashan, in Arab
Studies Quarterly, Fall 1993, pp. 95‑97.
Islam in
History:� Ideas, People
and Events in the Middle East, by
Bernard Lewis, in The University Bookman, V. 34, N. 1,
1994, pp. 31‑33.
Le nationalisme
arabe, by Olivier Carre, in The Middle East Journal,
Summer 1994, pp. 546‑547.
The Arab
World:� Society, Culture
and State, by Halim Barakat, in the International Journal
of Middle East Studies, V. 26, N. 2, May 1994, pp.
303‑305.
Peace for
Palestine:� First Lost
Opportunity, by Elmer Berger, in the International Journal
of Middle East Studies, V. 26, N. 4, November 1994,
pp. 715‑717.
Islamic Resurgence:� Challenges, Directions and
Future Perspectives.� A
Round Table with Kurshid Ahmad, ed. by
Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi, in The Muslim World, July-October
1994, pp. 365-367.
Bitter Legacy:� Ideology and Politics in
the Arab World, by Paul Salem, in The Middle
East Journal, Spring 1995, pp. 349-351.
The Superpowers
and the Middle East:� Regional and �International Politics, 1955-1967, by Fawaz A.
Gerges, in Arab Studies Quarterly, Summer 1995, pp. 77-79.
Islams and
Modernities, by Aziz al-Azmeh, in the International Journal
of Middle� East Studies,
V. 28, N. 1, February 1996, pp. 112-115.
Conflict Resolution
and Ethnicity, by Mohammed Rabie, in the International Journal
of Middle East Studies, V. 28, N. 1, February
1996, pp. 126-128.
The End
of Empire in the Middle East:� Britain's Relinquishment of Power
in her Last Three Arab Dependencies,
by Glen Balfour-Paul, in The American Journal of �Islamic Social Sciences,
Summer 1996, pp. 265-268.
Rebel and
Saint:� Muslim Notables,
Populist Protest, Colonial Encounters (Algeria
and Tunisia 1800-1904), by Julia A. Clancy-Smith, in The
Muslim World, July-October 1996, pp. 388-390.
A Sense
of Siege:� The Geopolitics
of Islam and the West, by Graham E. Fuller
and Ian O. Lesser, in Arab Studies Quarterly, Summer 1996,
pp. 87-90.
"Democracy, Dragons and Delusions:� The Middle East Today and Tomorrow," The
Middle East Journal, Summer 1997, pp. 437-440.� For an exchange with Martin Kramer provoked
by this review essay, see The Middle East Journal,
Winter 1998, pp. 157-159.
Cultural Schizophrenia:� Islamic Societies Confronting
the West, by Daryush Shayegan, in Middle East Journal,
Spring 1999, pp. 320-321.
Political Islam:� Revolution, Radicalism, or
Reform?, by John L. Esposito, ed., in Arab Studies Quarterly,
Fall 1999, pp. 109-112.
Arabism, Islamism
and the Palestine Question, 1908-1941:� A Political History, by
Basheer M. Nafi, in The Muslim World, Spring 2000, pp.
244-247.
�������������
Lectures and Presentations
Some 80 lectures at such institutions as The
University of Michigan, American University of Beirut, Hillsdale College,
Calvin College, Michigan Technological University, Bloomsburg University,
Birzeit University, The Fletcher School�
of Law and Diplomacy and Tufts University, The University of Iowa, The
University of Maryland (College Park), Iowa State University, Kenyon College,
Heidelberg College, Indiana University, and al-Quds University, the Dallas
Council of World Affairs, and the Palestinian Forum on Democracy (Gaza Strip).
Newspaper and Journalistic Articles, Interviews and
Letters
"The Aspirations of Palestinians," The
New York Times, 25 July 1982.
"In Defense of 'Palestine,'" Encounter,
March 1983.
"Life Goes On Amid Turmoil in Beirut," The
Ann Arbor News, 5 October 1983.
"Local Experts:�
Marines Should Go," The Ann Arbor News,
26 October 1983.
"The Problem in Lebanon:� Fragmentation," Kenyon Collegian,
24 February 1984.
"U.S. Support for Lebanon Moderates Urged," The
Ann Arbor News, 29 June 1985.
"U.S.A., U.S.S.R. and The Middle East," Pathfinder,
December 1985, p. 3
"Lebanon Losing Its Chance for Peace," The
Detroit News, 14 February 1986.
"What Outlook for Peace?," AJME News,
December 1985 ‑ January 1986, pp. 1‑3.
"Expert Doubts Fair Mideast Peace," Indiana
Daily Student, 27 March 1986.
"Academics and Politics:� Palestinian Universities Under Israeli
Occupation," Al Fajr, 21 February 1988.
"Needed:�
A Reassessment of U.S. Middle East Policy," International Papers,
The World Youth Crusade for Freedom, September 1988.
"Reply to Daniel Pipes," in Chronicles:� A Magazine of American
Culture, September 1988, pp. 50‑51.
"Khomeini Exploits Furor Over 'Verses'," The
Detroit News, 24 March 1989 (republished in Lisa Appignanesi and
Sara Maitland, ed., The Rushdie File, Syracuse University
Press, 1990).
"Slaying Will Rile Lebanon Even More, Say Local
Experts," The Ann Arbor News, 18 May 1989.
"U.S. Scholars Discuss Aftermath of Obeid's
Abduction," Al Fajr, 7 August 1989.
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"Kelly's Visit Is a Get‑Acquainted Type
Tour for a New U.S. Official," Al Fajr, 7��� August 1989.
"Palestinian Universities and their
Problems," The Bookman's Corner (Charles Goolsby, host), Arlington
Community Television, Arlington, Virginia, 2 October 1989.
"Islam, A Tolerant Faith," Policy Review,
Summer 1990, pp. 94‑95.
"Sullivan Speaks on the Near Eastern
Question," The Hillsdale College Collegian, 31
January 1991.
"More Trouble at War's End," The Detroit
News, 21 February 1991.
"Iraq, Allies Push to Brink:� Views Liken Two Leaders to Dealers," The
Ann Arbor News, 23 February 1991.
"Can America Bring Peace?"� (A Symposium on the Middle East), National
Review, 26 August 1991 (other contributors included J.B. Kelly, Dore
Gold, Shaw J. Dallal and Peter W. Rodman).
"West's Failures In Iran Speak To Limiting
Foreign Aid," The Detroit News, 12 December 1991.
"The Middle East and the Intellectual War in the
U.S.," al‑Fajr, 31 August 1992.
Interview in French (with Claude Porcella) on Voice of
America (27 October 1992) concerning the 1992 American Presidential elections
and with Jean‑Claude Andre (28 October 1992) on the state of the U.S.
economy and (20 January 1993) on President Clinton's Inaugural Address.
"A propos du voile Islamique," L'Esprit
Libre, No. 5, February 1995, p. 2.
"The Clash of Civilizations or the Wishful
Thinking of the Confrontationist School"�
(in English and Arabic), The Diplomat:� A Forum For Dialogue
of Cultures and Civilizations, 15 February 1996,
pp. 18-19, 49-50 (see also the response by Abdel-Ilah Benikran "A Comment
on Antony Sullivan's Article," The Diplomat, June 1996, pp.
50-51).
"Western and Islamist Leaders Consider 'Dialogue
of Cultures and Civilizations,'" Washington Report on
Middle East Affairs, August/September 1996, pp. 37, 98.
"Istanbul Conference Traces Islamic Roots of
Western Law, Society," The Washington Report on
Middle East Affairs, January/February 1996, pp. 36, 92.
"French Islam et Occident
Conference Stresses Muslim Moderation, Tolerance," The Washington
Report on Middle East Affairs,
April/May 1997, pp. 96-97.
"Taking the Mystery Out of Islam," The
World and I, September, 1997, pp. 22-25 (Introduction to a
special section on Islam with contributions from Abdulaziz Sachedina, Louis
Cantori, Graham E. Fuller, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith, and Fedwa
Malti-Douglas).
"Conservatism, Pluralism and Islam," The
Diplomat, June 1997, pp. 10-12.
Interview (with Ed Warner) on Voice of America (1 May
1997) concerning the current situation in Sudan.
Interview (with Ed Warner) on Voice of America (2 June
1997) concerning status of the Muslim community in the United States.
Interview (with Ed Warner) on Voice of America (28
January 1998) concerning Iraq and the United States.
�L�Islam et L�Occident:� Chassons les Malentendus,� Revue de Presse,
20 juin 2000, le Cyber-Institut, Euro 92.
Interview (with Ed Warner) on Voice of America (19
October 2000) concerning Israeli-Palestinian relations.
�Bush, Greenspan Should Study Ancients On Taxes,� The
Ann Arbor News, 2 March 2001.
�An Ancient Voice on a Modern Debate,� The
Washington Times, Forum Section, 29 April 2001.
Also numerous interviews on Michigan and national
radio concerning the Middle East.
Professional Activities:
Chair, "Michigan's Chicano Citizens," Annual
Meeting of Council of Michigan Foundations, 1974.
"Thomas‑Robert Bugeaud, France and
Algeria," paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Society for French
Colonial History, 1978.
Chair, "Problems and Prospects of Public Schools
in a Time of Austerity," Annual Meeting of Council of Michigan
Foundations, 1982
Chair, "Lebanese to Lebanese Dialogue," 1983
Near East Conference, The University of Michigan, 1983.
"The State of Freedom in the Middle East,"
paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Philadelphia Society, 1986.
Leader, tour for American professors to Israel, West
Bank and Gaza Strip, summer 1986.
"Palestinian Universities Under Occupation,"
paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1987
(also was organizer and served as Chair of this panel).
"Challenges to Palestinian Universities in the
Occupied Territories," paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Society for
Comparative and International Education, 1987.
"Academics and Politics at Palestinian
Universities in the West Bank and Gaza," paper read at the Annual Meeting
of the Middle East Studies Association, 1988 (also was organizer and served as
Chair of this panel).
Chair, "The China‑Japan‑United States
Triangle:� A Forecast for the 1990's and
Beyond," Center for International Security and Strategic Studies,
Mississippi State University, 1988.
������������� Invited
Lecturer, Intercollegiate Studies Institute Speakers Program, 1989
Invited foreign Arabic speaker (Arabic 416:� Levantine colloquial Arabic), University of
Michigan, 21 February 1991.
Invited lecturer on Gulf War (Political Science
460:� Politics of Chemical and
Biological Warfare), University of Michigan, 3 and 5 March 1991.
Moderator and Discussant, "What Is Islam?",
First Methodist Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 7 April 1991.
Instructor, "The Gulf and the Search for Peace in
the Middle East" (Adult Minicourse), Alma College, Alma, Michigan, 28‑30
June 1991.
Chair, "Power and Weakness in State and
Society," Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1991.
Chair, "18th and 19th Century Social
History," Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1992.
"It Can't Happen Here:� The Threat to Liberty," Annual Meeting of the John Randolph
Club, 1992.
"Intellectuals on the Right:� The New Challenge to American Middle East
Policy," paper read at an international conference at Birzeit University
(West Bank) sponsored by the Arab‑American University Graduates (AAUG) on
the topic, "Palestine, the Arab World and the Emerging International
System:� Values, Culture and
Politics," 5‑9 July 1993.
Chair and Commentator, "The Conservative Mind in
America," Fall Regional Meeting of The Philadelphia Society, Dearborn, Michigan,
1‑2 October 1993.
Organizer and Chair, "The Political Economy of
Liberty in the Arab and Islamic Middle East," Annual Meeting of the Arab‑American
University Graduates (AAUG), 1993 (Summary of papers published in AAUG Newsletter,
March 1994, pp. 5‑6); papers published in their entirety as a special
symposium in Middle East Policy, V. 3, No. 2, 1994, pp.
109‑124.
Chair, "Nationalist Movements," Annual
Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1993.
Chair, "Implications of the Arab‑Israeli Peace
Process," Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1994.
"Discourse and Dialogue:� Reshaping Christian-Muslim Conversation in
the West," paper read at a conference sponsored by the International
Institute of Islamic Thought on the topic, "Islam and the West,"
10-12 March, 1995.
Chair, "Proclaiming Identities," Annual
Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1995.
Chair, "Politics, Religions and the Secular
City," at conference organized by Professor Jacob Neusner on
"Religion and the Political Order:�
The State and the Sacred in Classical and Contemporary Christianity,
Islam, and Judaism," University of South Florida (St. Petersburg), 25
February 1996.
Chair and Contributor, "Symposium on the Dialogue
of Cultures and Civilizations" (conference organized by The Diplomat),
London, 14-16 June 1996.
Chair, "The Mediterranean Powers and Foreign
Policy," Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 21-24
November 1996.
"Cultural Traditionalism and Western-Muslim
Dialogue," paper read at conference in Paris sponsored by Islam et
Occident, 8-9 January 1997.
Conference Summarizer, "U.S. - Arab Relations and
the Challenge of Globalization," sponsored in Casablanca by the Foundation
on Democratization and Political Change in the Middle East, 12-20 February
1997.
"The New World Order, The West, and the Islamic
World," lecture in Khartoum�
sponsored by the Sudanese Center for Geostrategic Studies, 12-20 March
1997.
��Jerusalem:
Realities, Possibilities, Dreams,� paper read at conference in Jerusalem
organized by al-Quds University, 2-5 November 1997.
�Jihad, Ecumenical Jihad, and the New Century,� paper
read at conference in Jerusalem by the Becket Fund, 16-18 December 1997
(subsequently published in Middle East Affairs Journal,
Vol. 3, Summer/Fall 1997, pp. 171-183).
"The New World Order: Hegemony or
Homogenization," lecture at the International Institute of Islamic
Thought, Amman, Jordan, 20 December 1997.
"Globalization, Modernity and Tradition,"
paper read at the Annual Meeting of the American Council for the Study of
Islamic Societies, 1998.
Participant, Liberty Fund colloquium, "Religion,
Constitutionalism, and Democratic Principles of Contemporary Islam," 25-28
February 1999.
"Turns in the Road:� From There to Where?", paper read at a conference of the
Circle for Tradition and Progress, Leicester, United Kingdom, 15-17 October
1999.
Participant, Liberty Fund Colloquium, "Commercial
Capitalism and Civilization:� The Case
of Islam," 6-9 April 2000.
Chair and Contributor, "Challenges and
Opportunities for East/West Cooperation," conference sponsored by the
Center for Christian-Muslim Understanding, Georgetown University, and the
United Association for Studies and Research, 26-28 April, 2000.
"Taking Stock," remarks delivered at the
Annual Meeting of the American Council for the Study of Islamic Society, 29-30
April 2000.
�Voegelin, Kirk, Eaton and Manzoor:� Western and Muslim Critiques of the
Enlightenment Paradigm,� and �Thinking About Islam, the West, and the Future,� papers
read at a meeting of the International Association of Middle East Studies
(Berlin, Germany, 4-8 October 2000).
Chair, �Religion, Islam and Democracy in the
Contemporary Middle East,� Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies
Association, 2000.
Participant, Thematic Conversation:� �Religion as Explanation:� Putting Islam First,� Annual Meeting of the
Middle East Studies Association, 2000.
�The Problematic of Professor Huntington and the
Return of Civilizations,� lecture at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy,
Tufts University, 4 December 2000.
Lecture, �What is Islam?�,� Hillsdale College, 28 December 2000.
Participant, Liberty Fund Colloquium, �Civil Society
in the Middle East,� 1-4 March 2001.
Chair, �Democracy in Practice, and Islam in Context,�
Annual Conference of the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy,
Georgetown University, 7 April 2001.
Lecture, �Whither Islam and the West?�, The University
of Maryland (College Park),� 23 April
2001.
������� Fellowships
and Honors:
Sophie Davis Tucker Fellowship (1967‑1968); H.B. Earhart Fellowship (1968‑1969; 1969‑1970); Phi Kappa Phi (1969); Center for Near East and North African Studies, University of Michigan (1970); Department of History, University of Michigan (1973); Participant, Renaissance Weekend (1998-)
Languages:
French (fluent); Arabic (Intensive advanced Arabic,
Middlebury College, Summer 2001)
Academic and/or Public Policy Affiliations
Alliance Francaise d'Ann Arbor (Vice-President,
1978-1982); Michigan Selection Committee, Malcolm Kerr Scholarships National
Council for U.S.-Arab Relations, (1986-1988); Advisory Board, Modern Age,
1987 - ); Alumni Records Coordinator, International College, Beirut, Lebanon
(1991); Michigan Grants Committee, National Council for U.S.-Arab Relations
(1991 - ); Claude R. Lambe Fellowship Review Committee, Institute for Humane
Studies (1993); Editorial Advisory Board, The Muslim World,
(1994 - ); Advisory Board, Minaret of Freedom Institute (1994 - ); Advisory
Board, The Diplomat, (1996 - ); Advisory Board, The Association
of Liberal Thought and Development, Rabat, Morocco (1997 - ); Co-Founder and
Member of the Steering Committee, The Circle of Tradition and Progress, London,
U.K., (1997 - ); Advisory Board, Fund for American Studies Middle East Program,
(1997 -); Member, Board of Directors, Michigan Council� for�
the� Humanities,� (appointee�
of� Governor John� Engler),�
(1996 - 1999); Board of Advisors, The Howard Center for Family, Religion
and Society (1999 - );�� Advisory� Board,��
Center� for� the�
Study� of� Islam�
and� Democracy� (1999 - ); Academic Advisory Board, Murasid:� A Quarterly Journal
of Arab and Islamic Studies
(1999 - ); Advisory Board, Middle East Affairs Journal
(2000 - ), Board of Directors, Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy
2001-).
������� Community
Service and Philanthropic Activities
Council of Michigan Foundations (Steering Committee,
1973-1975; Program Committee, 1981-1982; Advisory Cabinet, 1988 - ; Independent
Foundations Committee, 1994 - ); United Fund of Ann Arbor (Appropriations
Committee, 1973-1975); Senior Citizens Guild, Ann Arbor (Board of Directors,
1982-1983); Greenhills School, Ann Arbor (Parents Advisory Board, 1977-1979);
Eton Academy (then Adventure School), Birmingham, Michigan (Chairman, Board of
Trustees, 1982-1985).
Manuscript Reviewer
Arab Studies
Quarterly
Middle East
Policy Council
Presidential
Studies Quarterly
The American
Journal of Islamic Social Sciences
The Middle
East Journal
The Journal
of Historical Sociology
Foreign Travel:
Most of Middle East and Europe, 1962‑1967; also
India and Southeast Asia (1965); Morocco (1970); France (1972 and 1973);
Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel/West Bank (1974); Greece (1977); France (1979);
Lebanon, Israel/West Bank (1983); Jordan, Israel, West Bank (1985); Israel,
West Bank, Gaza (1986 ‑ Tour Leader); Israel, West Bank (1987); Israel,
West Bank, France (1989); Israel, West Bank, France (1990); Israel, West Bank,
France (1992); Israel and West Bank (1993); England, France, Israel and West
Bank (1995); England and Turkey (1996); France, Morocco, Sudan, Greece, Israel,
West Bank/Gaza, Jordan (1997); Greece, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Syria (1998);
Greece, Lebanon, Israel, West Bank, 1999; Greece, Lebanon, Syria, Israel, West
Bank, Gaza, Jordan, 2000.
������� Listings:
Who's Who in the Midwest
Who's Who in the World
������� Referees:
Available upon request
Date: 2001