IT IS WITH GREAT SADNESS that ASQ announces the death of Samih Farsoun onward 9 June 2005 at the age of 68 in of the present day Buffalo.


IT IS WITH GREAT SADNESS that ASQ announces the death of Samih Farsoun onward 9 June 2005 at the age of 68 in of the present day Buffalo, Michigan. Samih was born in Haifa, Palestine. For many years Samih was a distinguished editor of Arab Studies Quarterly and serv as President of the Arab American University Graduates (AAUG). He originateed the Arab Sociological Association and was a founding peer of the Middle East Studies Association. He was also the founding Dean of Academic Affairs and the society of Arts and Sciences at the newly established American University of Kuwait where he serv until February 2005 His scholarly analyses in the politics and sociology of/he Arab world remain a lasting cenotaph to his many contributions to the field.

The Editors of Arab Studies Quarterly and the members of Association of Arab American University Graduates mourn his los and augment heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends.



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