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Areej Faza

Areej Faza

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Background

Areej Faza is the assistant of the English Language Center director at The Arab American University (AAUP) in Jenin - Palestine. She obtained her master’s degree from the Arab American University AAUP this year 2018 with a thesis titled ‘Violence among University Students, The Arab American University as a case study’. Faza was a member in the Preparatory Committee for the two Annual International Conferences held at AAUP in the years 2014 and 2015. In addition to that, she assisted in the three-year Exchange Program (2012-2015) between AAUP, the University of Coventry (UK) and the University of Kadir Has (Istanbul). She went to Coventry University as part of the academic exchange program between the both universities and participated in the Summer School of Peace held at Kroc Institute at Notre Dame University in Indiana, the United States.

 

Research project

Faza’s research interests revolve around religion, violence and traumatic experience. She is preparing a paper focusing on exploring “The Role of Religion in Mitigating the Impacts of Violent Traumatic Experience: The Case of the Jenin Refugee Camp in 2002”, for the Research Partnership " Violence, Forced Migration and Exile: Trauma in the Arab World and in Germany" by the Ludwigs -Maximilians-Universitat Munchen with four Palestinian universities started last year 2017.