Ghassan Abou-Zeineddine is an Arab-American writer.
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He taught at University of Michigan-Dearborn. [1] [2]
He teaches at Oberlin College. [3]
His work appeared in Georgia Review. [4]
Ghassan Abou-Zeineddine is an Arab-American writer.
He taught at University of Michigan-Dearborn. [1] [2]
He teaches at Oberlin College. [3]
His work appeared in Georgia Review. [4]
Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Founded in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. In 1835, Oberlin became one of the first colleges in the United States to admit African Americans, and in 1837, the first to admit women. It has been known since its founding for progressive student activism.
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