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NYUAD News & Events in Abu Dhabi
January 31, 2012
NYUAD Downtown Campus, Abu Dhabi
Inspired by U.S. reporter, spy, and geographer Marguerite Harrison's accounts of Persia, Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life sensationalizes the biannual migration of 50,000 Bakhtiari nomads and their 500,000 animals over mountains and rivers, across deserts and snow, in search of green pastures.
In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Film Festival
NYUAD News & Events in NYC
February 8, 2012
19 Washington Square North, New York City
Yasser Alwan Cairo-based Photographer
Shamoon Zamir Associate Professor of Literature and Visual Arts, NYUAD
Alwan discusses his first retrospective exhibition of photographs featuring images from Egypt as well as his 25 years of travel throughout the Middle East and North Africa.
See the current descriptions of open faculty positions. Over the next few months we will post approximately 20 newly created faculty positions. Please continue to check for updates.

The NYU Abu Dhabi online course catalog features updated listings of confirmed courses for the 2011-2012 academic year including course descriptions, professors, and prerequisites.
NYU Abu Dhabi is a highly selective liberal arts college, and a world center for advanced research and scholarship — all fully integrated with each other and connected to NYU in New York. Together, NYU New York and NYU Abu Dhabi form the backbone of a unique Global Network University, with faculty and students from New York and Abu Dhabi spending "semesters away" at one or more of NYU's study abroad sites on five continents.