MEOC OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS, 2011-2012
PRESIDENT (2010-12)
Barbara Petzen
Education Director, Middle East Policy Council
1730 M Street, NW, Suite 512
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 296-6767 (w), (571) 246-3494 (c)
bpetzen@mepc.org
PAST-PRESIDENT (2010-12)
Jean Campbell
3190 Beech Street
Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 343-1007 (h)
jeanbcamp@comcast.net
PRESIDENT-ELECT (2011-12)
Chris Rose
Director of Educational Outreach,
Center for Middle Eastern Studies
University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station F9400
Austin, TX 78712-0527
(512) 471-3582 (w)
csrose@austin.utexas.edu
BOARD MEMBER (2010-12)
Lisa Adeli
Outreach Coordinator,
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Arizona
845 N. Park Ave., Rm. 470
Tucson, AZ 85721
(520) 621-7904 (w)
FAX (520) 621-9257
adeli@email.arizona.edu
BOARD MEMBER (2011-13)
Paul Beran
Director, Outreach Center
Center for Middle East Studies
38 Kirkland Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 496-1002 (w)
pberan@fas.harvard.edu
BOARD MEMBER (2011-13)
Amber Blomquist
Academic Affairs Program Manager,
Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies,
University of Michigan
1080 S. University, Suite 3603
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(734) 647-4143 akblomqu@umich.edu
BOARD MEMBER (2011-13)
Khodi Kaviani
Education Program Director
CWU-Lynnwood
20000 68th Avenue West
Snoqualmie Hall, Room 302-A
Lynnwood, WA 98036-5999
Office: 425-640-1574, Ext. 3877
Fax: 425-640-1488
KavianiK@cwu.edu
TRAVEL AWARDS CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER (2011-13)
Manoucher Khosrowshahi
Government Professor, Tyler Junior College
P.O. Box 9020
Tyler, TX 75711
(903) 510-2279 (w), (903) 593-2804 (h)
FAX (903) 510-2708
mkho@tjc.edu
BOARD MEMBER (2011-13)
Lorne Swarthout
History Department Chair,
Berkeley Carroll School
181 Lincoln Place
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(917) 664-4276 (c)
lswarthout@berkeleycarroll.org
TEACHER WORKSHOP COORDINATOR (Ex Officio)
Betsey Coleman
English Department Chair,
Colorado Academy
3800 South Pierce St.
Denver, CO 80454
(303) 697-3460 (w)
betsey.coleman@coloradoacademy.org
WEBMASTER (Ex Officio)
Susan Douglass
Education Consultant
Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
Georgetown University, ICC 260
Washington DC 20057
202-687-8375
SusanD@cmcuworkshops.net
SPONSORED PROJECTS COORDINATOR (Ex Officio)
Jonathan Friedlander
UCLA and Middle Eastern American Resources Online (MEARO)
13339 Debby Street
Van Nuys, CA 91401
friedlander.jonathan@gmail.com
MEMBERSHIP CHAIR/WEBMASTER (Ex Officio)
Melinda McClimans
Assistant Director, Middle East Studies Center
Ohio State University
321 Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 292-6506 (w) mcclimans.2@osu.edu
TREASURER (Ex Officio)
John Parcels
Executive Director, SERMEISS
107 Elliswood Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 764-9802 (h) parcels@georgiasouthern.edu
NEWSLETTER EDITOR (Ex Officio)
Greta Scharnweber
Associate Director,
Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
New York University
50 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
(212) 998-8872 (w) greta.scharnweber@nyu.edu
BOOK AWARDS CHAIR (Ex Officio)
Alta Schwartz
Outreach Director, Middle East Institute
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4089
Atlanta, GA 30302-4089
(404) 413-6146 (w) aschwartz@gsu.edu
SECRETARY (Ex Officio)
Joe Stanik
Social Studies Instructor,
New Era Academy Middle & High School
2700 Seamon Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21225
(443) 984-2415 (w), FAX (410) 355-1130
jtstanik@att.net
