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| Paul Beran received his MA in Political Science and PhD in International Public Policy from Northeastern University. He is a researcher, writer and teacher on civil society in the Middle East region and the West, Middle East politics and democratization and regional human rights and development. Paul has worked in public education on the Middle East region with Northeastern University, Bentley College, Teachers As Scholars, The Education Cooperative, the National Council on US Arab Relations, the University of the Middle East Project and others. In addition to teaching and researching, he has served as a consultant on global education and development programs in Jordan, Israel, the West Bank, Egypt, Sudan and the US. Of particular importance to Paul is the promotion of knowledge skills that connect academic study with real-world application and problem solving. The author of numerous articles and public lectures on civil society, NGOs and democratization in the Middle East, and US foreign policy towards the region, Paul has lived in the US, Jerusalem, the West Bank and Cairo, Egypt. |
Jaclyn holds a MA in Religious Studies (Islam) from Boston University. Her research interests include Muslim women's religious rituals and community in Muslim India, as well as American Muslim identity.
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