Transnational Tides and the
Future of the Arab City
Future of the Arab City
Beirut Dinner with Stephen Buck
On May 22, 2009, members and friends of YAAA gathered for dinner at Al Mayass Armenian restraurant in Beirut. The dinner featured Stephen Buck '62, longtime US diplomat and YAAA Advisory Board member, as well as special guests Rami Khouri, Director of the Issam Fares Institute at AUB; Khalil Bitar, Dean of Arts and Sciences at AUB and YAAA Advisory Board member; and incoming freshman Samer Sabri '13, the newest member of the Yale Arab family. Click
here for more pictures and details.
Beirut CMES Dinner
On March 15, 2009, YAAA hosted a dinner for Yale professors and administrators visiting Beirut to participate in the Health & Conflict Symposium, jointly organized by the Yale University Council on Middle East Studies and the Faculty of Health Sciences at AUB. Click
here for more pictures and details.
Dubai Feb Club 2009
On February 20th 2009, over 20 people gathered at the home of Emily and Dan Grimm ('05) for the second annual Dubai Alumni Feb Club. Click
here for more pictures and details.
Beirut Winter Solstice
On December 21, 2008, YAAA and the Fulbright Alumni Association of Lebanon held a meet and greet happy hour in celebration of the winter solstice at Pastis bar in Beirut. Click
here for more pictures and details.
Beirut Happy Hour at 961 Beer
On October 12, 2008, YAAAlies gathered for happy hour at 961 Microbrewery in Beirut. YAAAlies in Beirut connected with visiting members from the USA and the Gulf. Click
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Upcoming Events
A conference on urban sustainability
Beirut, Lebanon
October 2-4, 2009
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