Mounir Farah

Mounir A. Farah is a professor Emeritus of education and Middle East Studies at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Before that, he taught history and social science at New York University and Western Connecticut State University, as well as being a lecturer at international teacher's conferences and has a Ph.D. A strong advocate for history for, by, and about the Middle East, he served as a consultant for the Ministry of Education in Jordan and as a board member and past president of the Middle East Outreach Council. As an award-winning History Scholar-Teacher, he has written several history texts for Glencoe and the National Geographic Society, among them Global Insights and World History, The Human Experience.^[1] Time away from work is spent with his wife and kids.