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Oussama Cherribi Curriculum Vitae 2017

Office:(404) 727.7909Fax: (404) 727.2772 [email protected]@gmail.com Dutch citizen & U.S. permanent resident

EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Senior Lecturer and Fellow, Emory University - September 2005-presentSenior Lecturer in MESAS (since 2015), adjunct in Economics (since 2015) in sociology (2005-2015), core faculty in African Studies and Development Studies, adjunct faculty in the Department of Middle East and South Asian Studies; Fellow of the Lillian Carter Centre for International Nursing

Director, Emory Development Initiative - September 2005-presentFounding Director of Emory Development Initiative, which offers internships and courses for students interested in development, sponsors fieldtrips and student projects in low income countries

Assistant to the Provost, Office of the Provost, Visiting Senior Lecturer, Interim Director of the Centre for the Study of Public Scholarship, Emory University - August 2003-September 2006

Emory’s liaison to The Carter Centre for development opportunities within the international arena, including various initiatives having to do with religion and conflict, economic development in low income countries, and within the University for support of a variety of international programs, especially in the Gulf and Middle East, Europe and parts of Africa and South Asia. Directed programs in CSPS when directors were on sabbatical

Member of Dutch Parliament - 1994-2002 Portfolio included Foreign Affairs, Technology, Interior Affairs, Education, Welfare and Health. As a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Liberal Party (VVD), I also served as a delegate and as a,

Member of the Assembly of the Council of Europe (CoE)The CoE meets several times a year in Strasbourg. It is a large organization involving dozens of countries from around the world and plays a major role in political bargaining with nations particularly on human rights issues. The Assembly scrutinizes the decisions of the Council of Ministers. I served on its Committee on Culture, Science and Education, and Committee on Agriculture & Environment, as well as the North-South Institute, which aims to bring aid from Europe to Africa and Asia. I have also served as rapporteur for a number of CoE policy documents

Member of the Assembly of the West European Union (WEU)The WEU met regularly in Paris to conduct parliamentary scrutiny for decisions made by European countries and associate member countries such as Turkey and Ukraine in the area of defence and security. I served on the Political Committee, which makes strategic decisions, as well as the Committee on Aerospace, Administration & Budget

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Official Observer, United Nations, New YorkI worked with the Dutch UN delegation in New York. Observed UN committee meetings, sessions, and met with various delegations (December 1998, November 2001)

Awards and Service to Emory Community

*Teaching Award, Emory College (2008)

Senior Marshal (Emory University Graduation 2016)Honors Coordinator (since 2016)Fulbright interview committee (since 2014)Carnegie nominee selection committee (since 2014)Conflict Resolution Program, Carter Centre (2016)Marshal (Emory University Graduation of 2014 ,2015)Member, Senate Diversity Committee (since 2015-)Curriculum Committee (2008; 2012-2014)Campus Life Committee (Emory Senate since 2012)Co-Director, Emory College Summer course, University College, London (2010)Faculty advisor for the students Organization Enough (since 2010)Emory Composite Letter Committee (since 2010)Religion, Conflict and Peace building seminar at Emory Ethics Centre (since 2009)Faculty advisor for the students Organization EEDI (since 2009) College Development Program Committee (since 2007) Institute for Developing Nations, Faculty Committee (2005-2009)Global Health Strategic Planning Committee (2005-2007)IT Committee (2005-2007)Continued ongoing mentoring for SCEEN (since 2004)College European Studies Steering Committee (2003-2004)

Professional Service

Conflict Resolution Program, Carter Centre (2016)Fulbright interview committee (since 2014)Carnegie nominee selection committee (since 2014)Associate Member of the Education Council of the Netherlands, The Hague (2011 -2015) Editorial Board of the British Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies (since 2013)American Journal of Sociology, Reviewer (2013) DOD and National Science Foundation, Reviewer (2009)World Values Survey (since 2007)Dutch National Science Foundation (NWO), Reviewer (2006)

Service in Georgia

Liaison and Co-organizer of the Global Financial Dignity Summit in Atlanta with John Hope Bryant (2012. 2013, 2014,2015,2016, 2017)DeKalb Economic Development Strategic Plan Steering Committee (since 2014)

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Atlanta International Soccer Fest AISF 2014 is a joint campaign between SOS children, the Consulate General of Brazil in Atlanta, the Atlanta Silverbacks, the Atlanta Sports Council, Georgia Soccer.Helping mayor of Atlanta Kasim Reed to promote Atlanta and The United States in Europe and Africa to host the World Cup 2018 (with the Dutch Soccer star Edgar Davids 2010)Facilitated the creation of Martin Luther King Center Europe in the City of The Hague (2010)Initiated and helped create the Martin Luther King Award, Europe (since 2008)Lead Emory students to the Leon H. Sullivan Foundation‘s African-African American Summit (Nigeria 2006, Tanzania 2008, Atlanta 2010, Morocco 2010 and 2011; Central Africa 2012)Doing Business in French Speaking Africa Annual Conference (with City of Atlanta, GA Tech, GA State, AF and Goethe since 2005)

Fundraising Activities

John Hope Bryant & Operation Hope (in progress)Leon H. Sullivan Foundation (signed gift agreement)George Vojta, Westchester group (signed gift agreement) Acumen Fund

Grants and Surveys

Smart Prosecution Program -The solicitor’s Office Atlanta (2015) submittedCyberspace, Marginalization, and recruitment. Institute for Justice (2015) submittedEuropean Commission –ISF (2015) re-submittedPeace Corps Health Care, Survey Project, Morocco (2009)World Values Survey for Morocco, in Collaboration with Prof. Juan Diez Nicolás. 2007Submitted grant proposals for The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Outreach and Integration of Marginalized Populations in Denmark and the United Kingdom (2nd round)

PUBLICATIONS

Academic Publications

Books

Fridays of Rage: Aljazeera and the Arab Spring (Oxford University Press, 2017

De la tolérance à l’islamophobie : les imams marocains face au libéralisme(Forthcoming)

In the House of War: Dutch Islam Observed. Oxford University Press, 2013 (Paperback)

In the House of War: Dutch Islam Observed. Oxford University Press, 2010

Manuscript in Progress

Muslim Politics today in Morocco, Egypt, and Turkey: A Comparative Study

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From Molenbeek to Syria: ISIS Recruiting

Book Chapters

Cherribi, Sam. Marocanization of Islamophobia (submitted)

“Islam in the Netherlands” The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics. OUP. 2014Sam Cherribi and Matthew Pesce. Khatibi: A Sociologist in Lietrature. Leiden University

Press (forthcoming)

“Arabic Al-Jazeera: Transnational Identity and Influence” in The Sage Handbook of Political Communication, Semetko & Scamell, eds. Sage. 2012

“Race and Color in the Middle East” in (eds. Andrea L. Stanton, Edward Ramsamy, Peter J. Seybolt, Carolyn M. Elliott (eds.). Cultural Sociology of the Middle East, Asia, and Africa: An Encyclopedia, Sage: Thousand Oaks. 2012

“An Obsession Renewed: Islamophobia in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands”. In Islamaphobia: The Challenge of the 21st Century John Esposito and Ibrahim Kalin [eds.]. OUP. 2011

“The Future of American Consumerism” in Beyond the Crisis: the Future of Capitalism.

Meghan-Kiffer Press. 2009

“The Council of Europe’s Human Rights Perspective on the Media.” Diana Papademas [ed.] Studies in Communications Volume 6, Human Rights and Media, New York: Elsevier Science Publishers. 2008

“Politicians’ Perceptions of the Muslim Problem: The Dutch Example in European Context” Thomas Banchoff [ed.] Democracy and the New Religious Pluralism. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2007

“The Growing Islamization of Europe.” In John L. Esposito & Francois Burgat [eds.] Modernizing Islam: Religion in the Public Sphere in Europe and the Middle East. Newark & London: Rutgers University Press & Hurst. 2003

“The Global Aspects of the Internet” In Donald H. Johnston [ed.] Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications New York: Academic Press. 2003

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Journal Articles

Cherribi, Sam. “A Dutch Perspective: History, Politics, and Outcomes”In Houda Abadi

Countering Daesh Propaganda: Action Oriented Research for Practical Policy Outcomes. Carter Center 2016.

Cherribi, Sam. “U.S. Public Diplomacy in the Arab World Responses to Al-Jazeera’s Interview With Karen Hughes” in the American Behavioral Scientist, (Sage Publications), 2008

Cherribi, Sam. “Making sense of the senseless: A reasoned approach to radicalism”.Book reviews in the journal of Political Psychology (International Society of Political Psychology), 2008

Cherribi, Sam. “From Baghdad to Paris: Al-Jazeera and the Veil” The Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics, 11, 2006

Cherribi, Sam. “Olanda (s)velata: intolleranza, populismo e media.” Comunicazionepolitica, IV/2 pp.141-165. Translated from my manuscript entitled Outing the

Dutch: Intolerance, populism and the media, 2003 (This is the leading Italian journal for research on political communication)

Co-Authored papers

Sam Cherribi and Matthew Pesce “Youth, media and the politics of change in North Africa” 2012 Sam Cherribi and Matthew Pesce “The Moroccan Economy and the Politics of Development: the US, the EU (Euromed), the GCC and the AMU” 2012

Working Papers

“Pluralism and Intolerance: The New Dutch Treat” Published online as a working paper by the Georgetown University Initiative on Religion, Politics and Peace.

Media Appearances

Interview with Observatory Pictures, January 2017, a film production company set up and managed by Stephen Robert Morse, producer of Amanda Knox (Netflix), creating a political documen-tary about Geert Wilders and the right-wing in Europe.

Interview with the Moroccan Hespress on Fridays of Rage. January 6, 2017 http://www.hespress.-com/medias/334451.html

Al Jazeera’s “From Washington”, live from the Hague (on the Refugee crisis in Europe) July 9, 2015

Long Interview in Trouw, Amsterdam, January 2014

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DeKalb TV, GA (Redefining the New South), October 24,2013 Global Atlanta, Life in DeKalb County, October, 2013

International television and radio interviews including: CNN International and domestic (New York) British (BBC World with Nick Gowing, BBC2 Newsnight with Jeremy Paxman), Dutch (NOS, RTL, AT5), French (FR1, FR2, FR3. TV5), German (Arte), Arabic (Al Jazeera), Moroccan (RTM and 2M- March 2011), Egyptian (Nile TV), Iranian (Al Alam) Chinese (CTV) and Japanese (NHK) media outlets

Newspapers and magazines articles: NRC Handelsblad and Vienna Newspaper (Review of In the House of War 2010 and 2011)

Interviewed on European politics and other topics in Le Nouvel Observateur, Liberation, Dutch press. See www.cherribi.nl for the list of Dutch newspaper articles I published in the past several years organized by topic. The most recent include in De Groene, a leading intellectual Dutch magazine, an essay in memory of French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu in Feb. 2002, and my interviews with Jane Fonda in Oct. 2005 and Jimmy Carter in June 2006

I was the subject of articles in international newspapers including: Wall Street Journal Europe, AJC, Al Hayat, Le Figaro, Le Nouvel Observateur, Liberation, Al Alam, Al Ittihad, Ishtiraki, NRC, Trouw, Volkskrant

Selected Key Public Speaking Events

January 13, 2017, “Africana Muslims” , New African Diasporas: Transnational Communities, Cultures, and Economies Organized by professor (Formerly - Mark A. King) at Morehouse College, Atlanta.

December 12, 2016, THE POLITICAL DOCTRINE OF JIHAD: 'The management of savagery’; Abu Bakr Naji & his successors’ Organized by Professor Abram de Swaan (Queen Wilhelmina visiting professor at Columbia U.) 'Comments and Comparisons’

December 6, 2016 Q&A with the Consul General of France on The French Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Africa, White Hall 208, Emory University.

Q & A with Dr. Cas Mudde is an Associate Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, White Hall 208 at Emory University.Dr. Mudde talk: ““2015: A Transformative Year for the Radical Right?”,

David Sirakov !!

October 25, 2016 Q&A with Mr. William De Baets the new Consul White Hall 208, Emory University

November 10, 2016, SOPHIA Colloquium Talk, Dr. Sam Cherribi, on QUESTIONS OF VIOLENCE: ISLAM, EUROPE AND THE MIDDLE EAST. Hall of Fame, Morehouse College, Atlanta.

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March 17th, 2016 ,Africa Conference: “Is French Emerging as the Language of Business in Africa?” Co-Sponsors: Economics, MESAS, French & Italian, African Studies & Francophonie Atlanta. Speakers: Juliet M. Hall: Chick-fil-A, Inc.,CocaCola Foundation Vuvu Manseka, Come Zoumara served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Latif Oduola-Owoo, Esq. is co-owner and co-founder of the advocates and solicitors law firm of Arrington,Maitre Latif Oduola-Owoo, CEO Rony Delgarde, Etienne Musonera is an Associate Professor of Marketing in the Stetson School of Business and Economics, Mercer University, Dr. Musonera

June 24, 106, Islam en Radicalisering, (REMO, Amsterdam)

June 16, Imam Opleiding, Ministerie van Onderwijs, Den Haag.

May 16,17 & 18, 2014. “Kongo Across the Waters” with EU representatives (Belgian Ambassador and others) the Carter Center (President Carter delivered the opening speech) and GA Tech

May 16, 2014 Panel Coca-Cola Africa Day (with Alex Cumming)A panel discussion with Ms. Dorcas Onyango, Marketing Manager Coca-Cola Africa Foundation,

Johannesburg (Emory University- March 24, 2014)

A panel discussion with Dr Lazarus Chakwera, Presidential candidate for Malawi (February 2014)

A Panel Discussion with Latron Price, CEO of American Sales & Distribution Services Inc, (ASDS) is a distribution company located in Atlanta and endorsed by the Department of Agriculture's Georgia Grown Initiative and Fulton County Government.

Moderator and session leader: HOPE Global Financial Dignity Summit -Georgia International Convention Center-2000 Convention Center Concourse, Salon IV & V, Atlanta, Georgia 30337 (November 14, 2013)

Panel with Amr Benaja (Sedco): Why Financial literacy is important in the Arab world? Emory Goizueta Business School(November 12, 2013)

Emerging Africa Expanding DeKalb International Economics Forum with Stan Watson, DeKalb District 7 Commissioner and Ambassador Geoffrey Teneilabe, Nigerian Ambassador at the Maloof Auditorium, 1300 Commerce Drive Decatur, GA 30030. (Thursday, October 24,2013)

Moderator and session leader: Moderator HOPE Global Financial Dignity Summit -Georgia International Convention Center-2000 Convention Center Concourse, Salon IV & V, Atlanta, Georgia 30337 (November 14, 2012)

Organized the Emory Panel on “ Leadership and Underserved Communities with Ambassador Young, TJ Holmes, (BET) Provost Earl Lewis, Dean Robin Forman, John Hope Bryant”. April, 2012

Speaker at Coca Cola African Diaspora Network. May, 2011

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Speaker at Alliance Francaise: “The Ultimate Price of Politics, Identifying the players, pawns and politics of the Africa”. April, 2011

Speaker at Student’s Organization Stand On the Social Uprising in North Africa. April, 2011

Keynote speaker at Bayt Al Hikma University (Rabat-Morocco) « Arkoun dans les Pays de Descartes et Spinoza: aventures Amstellodamoises ». January, 2011

Lecture at Bayt Al Hikma University (Rabat-Morocco) « Valeurs sociales et éducation en mutation: la diaspora marocaine en Europe et Etats Unis». January, 2011

Speaker at Student’s Organization Enough (Emory) on Blood Minerals in Congo. November, 2011

Speaker and Organizer, “Doing Business in French speaking Countries,” Goizueta Business School, Emory University (participants: Cliff Oxford, Ambassador Andrew Young, Belgian, French, Canadian, Swiss consuls, March, 2010)

Moderator at ACLU event at Emory: “Obama and Civil Rights,” Among the panellists were many students organizations including Democrats and Republicans on campus. February, 2010

Speaker at Entrepreneurs Advisors with Cliff Oxford and Zeina Skaf, The Ritz Hotel, Atlanta. January, 2010

Speaker at SOS Children’s Villages (USA), Emory University. December, 2009

Speaker at Pioneers (400 years Dutch presence in NYC) “Race in America, Islam in Europe: Framing Islam as Race”. November, 2009

Speaker at political events during the EU elections of 2009, (from April to June) in Atlanta, Amsterdam, The Hague, London and Brussels

Provided weekly commentary on pre-presidential election developments live from Emory University for Arab media outlets, including Al Jazeera, throughout the Middle East and Europe. October, 2008

Speaker at Atlanta Council on Foreign Relations on “Is Europe the Next Battleground for Islamic Extremism?” May, 2006

Speaker on “The Transatlantic Divide: US and Europe,” The Unitarian Church, Atlanta. March, 2006

Speaker on “Global Poverty and Development in Low Income Countries,” The United Methodist Church, Dunwoody, GA. March, 2005

Speaker at conference on “European Campaigning” in the 2004 European Parliamentary Elections, Hilton Amsterdam. June, 2004

Speaker as European Parliamentary Candidate at panel on the campaign, De Balie, Amsterdam. June, 2004

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Speaker at Conference on “Anti-Semitism in Europe,” the Cobra Museum, Amsterdam. Invited by the Jewish Liberal Community in Holland and the Center for Documentation Information Israel in The Hague. November, 2003

Scientific advisor & moderator at public conference on “The Future of the State in Europe: The Cases of France and the Netherlands” sponsored by Maison Descartes in Amsterdam, Sciences Politiques in Paris, and the French and Dutch governments. Speakers include mayors of Paris and Amsterdam, ministers of foreign affairs from both countries, scholars such as Alan Touraine, and notables such as Giscard d’Estaing. May, 2003

Keynote speaker at intensive two-day Educational Workshop for Albanian Parliamentarians and extra-Parliamentary Opposition. Invited by East-West Parliamentarians Network, Zagreb. April, 2002

Rapporteur and Moderator for Council of Europe Conference on “Cultural Cooperation between Europe and North Africa.” Conference held in the debating chambers of the Moroccan Parliament, Rabat. April, 2002

Keynote speaker at intensive two-day Educational Workshop for Members of Parliament fromWestern and Southern African Countries, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. March, 2002

Keynote speaker at international Conference on “Human Rights in the Maghreb.” Other speakers included former Spanish PM Felipe Gonzalez; Rabat, Morocco. December, 2001

Moderator international meeting on “Challenges Facing Europe” Communitarian Network Conference, Brussels. Invited by Prof. Amati Etzioni. November, 2001

Represented the Dutch delegation (Council of Europe) to the meetings that resulted in the first worldwide convention on cyber crime. Drafted and proposed a number of amendments that were incorporated into the final convention that was ratified by governments. November, 2001

Presenter and Panellist, “Cybercrime” Public debate with Prof. Michael Froomkin at international conference on “Anonymity and Internet: Rights and Obligations in a Borderless Society”, Tilburg University. September, 2000

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Education

PhD 2000 Amsterdam School of Social Science Research, University of AmsterdamDissertation: “Imams d’Amsterdam: à travers l’exemple des imams de la diaspora marocaine”

MA 1987 University of Amsterdam, Sociology

MA 1982 University of Rabat, Philosophy and Sociology

Professional Employment

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Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Emory University (August, 2005-present)

Core faculty in Africa Studies Institute, adjunct faculty member in Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies, Emory College; Fellow of the Lillian Carter Center for International Nursing in the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing; and Assistant to the Provost, Emory University. (See Development work on page 1)

TeachingAdd the 6 new courses!!!!!!!

SOC 247/AAS 247: Race and Ethnic Relations (from an international perspective)SOC 311: Political SociologySOC 389: Immigration, Media, and Social ConflictSOC 389: Migration and Social ConflictSOC 389/SOC 729: Economic Development in Africa (undergraduate and graduate)SOC 468: Economic Development in AfricaSOC 729/ANT 585/ILA 790: Globalization Practicum (graduate)BUS 497/BUS 697: Economic Development in Africa IBUS 497/BUS 697: Economic Development in Africa II (including a 10 day field trip to Mali)MESAS 370 Islam in EuropeMESAS 570 Islam in EuropeMESAS/SOC /AFS 319 Islam, Media and Social MovementsMDP 585 Economic Development in Africa

MESAS 370-004/ AFS 389 003/ Film 389 003: Unpacking AljazeeraECON 385: Economic Development in the Middle East & North AfricaMESAS 190: Unpacking ISIS

Previous Teaching Experience and Short Courses

Certificate received for Emory University short course on “Teaching Human Rights”. May 17-18, 2006

Certificate received for the intensive short course on “Teaching Racial Profiling in the US,” American Sociological Association annual meetings, Chicago. August, 2002

Guest Mentor for seminar meeting on “Racial Profiling” for social science undergraduates at Dartmouth College, Hanover. August, 2002

Certificate received for short post-doctoral law course on “Internet Domain Names,” Leiden University. April, 2001

During my years as a Ph.D. student I supervised MA theses for Dutch students in social sciences.

Numerous lectures to U.S., African, Chinese and European delegations, as well as university students and faculty on policy issues, political institutions, social and political issues in Europe and Africa. Invited lectures also given at University of Amsterdam, Free University of Amsterdam, Leiden University, Catholic University of Tilburg, Erasmus University, L’Ecole

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de Hautes Etudes in Paris, Dartmouth College, Laval University, University of Rabat (Mohammed V)

Research Affiliations

Affiliate Board Member, Center for Globalization and Information Technology, Univ. of California-Berkeley. 2000-present

Researcher, Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis (ASCA), Univ. of Amsterdam. 2002-presentPart-time researcher. Research projects include: Internet and Islamic Religious Leadership; Internet and Muslim Identity in Europe. Projects have been supported by the Center for Old and New Media, Amsterdam

Part-time PhD Researcher, Amsterdam School for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam. (1991-1995)

Completed PhD program required coursework and conducted dissertation fieldwork in Amsterdam, while also working part-time in the Amsterdam Center for Foreigners and then full-time as an elected Member of the Dutch Parliament from 1994

Magazines

Contributing Editor, Global Vision Africa (2005-present)

Sister magazine to Global Vision, focused on Africa, reaching business and political elite in Africa and around the world. Topics of my articles and interviews include poverty and human rights, economic development, African-American professionals, U.S.-South African institutions of public culture

Contributing Editor, Global Vision (2000-present)

International magazine aimed at business executives and government officials. Topics of my articles/interviews have included: Kofi Anan (UN), Gerrit Zalm (Minister of Finance), Jo Ritzen (World Bank), Thomas Patterson (Harvard), key players at the October 3, 2003 Unification Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, the President of Iceland’s visit to Emory University, the visit to Emory of the Ambassador of the Arab League to the US; Kenneth Cole; Jimmy Carter; Mary Robinson; James Wagner; His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jane Fonda, President Saakashvili of Georgia, novelist Mario Vargas Llosa; Shimon Peres

Contributor and Reviewer for French academic magazine Liber, edited by Pierre Bourdieu (1991-1994)

Wrote brief French reviews of Dutch and English academic publications, such as J. Goudsblom’s book Fire and Civilization (Penguin), and co-authored a longer French article with B.Y. Cadat on ‘Citizenship and Migrants in The Netherlands’

Public Policy Documents (Rapporteur)

O’Hara, John & Cherribi, Oussama. Developing a European Space Observation Capability to meet Europe’s Security Requirements. Western European Union, 2002

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Valleix, Jean & Cherribi, Oussama. AntiMissile Defence: The Implications for European Industry. Western European Union, 2001

Cherribi, Oussama. Overcoming obstacles to E-business. Council of Europe, 2001

Cherribi, Oussama. Internet and Information Society. Council of Europe, 1997

Journalism (publications since 2000)

Articles published in Global Vision magazine

“A special issue on Philanthropy in Europe and the US” Global Vision January/February 2008

“Are We Sufficiently Prepared for the Changing Global Economy?” Global Vision Vol. 8. July/August 2007. pp. 16-28

“Faith and Political Rights” Global Vision Vol. 8. July/August 2007. pp. 38-41

“The Shifting Power Equation: The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting at Davos” Global Vision Vol. 8. July/August 2007. pp. 12-13

“Jimmy Carter and the Carter Center” Global Vision Vol. 6, 2. 2006. pp. 10-14.

“Mario Vargas Llosa: 'Reading is not a luxurious pastime'” Global Vision Vol. 6, 2. 2006. pp. 32-33

“The African Leader Changing OPEC” Global Vision Vol. 6, 2. 2006. pp. 54-55

“Promoting Global Energy Security in Africa” Global Vision Vol. 6, 2. 2006. pp. 56-57

“Royal support following Katrina” Interview with New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin; Global Vision Vol 5,1 2006. p. 62

“Clinton Global Initiative” Brief on Sept. 2005 New York City conference with photo spread including former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Senator Hillary Clinton, Jordan’s Queen Rania, Israel’s Shimon Peres, Italy’s Romano Prodi; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Holbrooke and actor Brad Pitt; Global Vision Vol. 5, 1. 2005. pp. 10-11

“Jane Fonda’s Life so Far” Interview with Jane Fonda; Global Vision Vol 5, 1. 2005. pp. 28-31

“To Russia with Love: Private-Public Partnerships Deliver Foreign Aid and Newborns” Interview with John Rice, General Election Vice Chairman; Tom Murray, Founder of the Future of Russia Foundation; Kent Hill, USAID Global Health Dr. Alfred Brann, MD Emory University; Global Vision Vol. 5, 1. (year???) pp. 63-66

“The symbolic world of the Dalai Lama” Interview with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Emory College Dean Robert Paul; Global Vision Vol. 4, 2. 2005. pp. 16-18. Dalai Lama was the cover story

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“King Lire” Interview with Bernard Pivot (French global broadcaster celebrity) Global Vision Vol. 4, 1 2005. pp. 16-17

“The Silk Route’s troubled heart” Interview with Georgian President Saakashvili; Global Vision Vol. 4, 1. 2005. pp. 38-44

“The Power of Knowledge” which is an interview with Emory’s new President James Wagner, who is pictured being congratulated by President Carter, and with Mary Robinson; Global Vision Vol. 3, 11. 2004. pp. 24-27. Wagner was the cover story

“A Moral Compass” with excerpts from Mary Robinson’s May 2004 commencement address at Emory; Global Vision Vol. 3, 11. 2004. pp. 27-28

“Worlds Apart: Globalization Might Foster Transparency but for medicines sans frontiers the challenge only gets bigger” reporting on Dr. Alan Dubois speaking at Emory, Global Vision Vol. 3, 10. 2004. pp. 16-17

“Merry Old Sole: Good business doesn’t have to be all about profits” picturing Kenneth Cole, Harry Belafonte and President Wagner at the Kenneth Cole Forum and featuring an exclusive interview with Cole. Global Vision Vol. 3, 10. 2004. pp. 26-27

“The Sting in the Tale: Jimmy Carter takes Center Stage as first former US president to write a fiction book” picturing President Carter and Sam Cherribi and reviewing the new novel; Global Vision Vol. 3, 10. 2004. p. 78

“Baker’s Road Map” which reports on former Sec. of State Baker’s speech at the Oct. 3rd 2003 Unification Conference in Atlanta that involved George Bush Sr., Helmut Kohl and Mikheil Gorbachev; Global Vision Vol. 3, 9, 2003. pp. 36-37

“The US and the Arab World: Bridging the Gulf” which reports on Ambassador Hassouna’s speech at Emory in October 2003. Global Vision Vol. 3, 9. 2003. p.38

“ICE TO SEE YOU: As a symbol of diversity and tolerance, academic performance and excellence, Emory University in Atlanta, GA hosted the President of Iceland.” Global Vision Vol. 3, 9. 2003. p. 39

“Public Confidence in Age of Uncertainty: Interview with Thomas Patterson” Global Vision Vol. 3, 6. 2003. pp. 22-25

“The UN’s Secretary Kofi Annan: A global Icon for Peace.” Global Vision Vol. 1, 1. 2000. pp. 22-24

“Education’s Role in Reducing Poverty. A Talk with the World Bank,” Global Vision Vol. 1, 2000. pp. 30-32

Articles in foreign media

Cherribi, Oussama and Pieter van Os. “Houd toch op Nederland vol te noemen: De huidige xenofobie is schadelijk voor onze reputatie en onze economie”. NRC Handelsblad. [Stop

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saying that the Netherlands is full: the present xenophobia is hurting our reputation and our economy”] July 15, 2006, p. 7

Cherribi, Oussama. «Ik ben een niet onverdienstelijk houtbewerker» Exclusief interview met Jimmy Carter: Missionairs, militair en meubelmaker. De Groene Amsterdammer. [“I am not an undeserving carpenter” Exclusive interview with Jimmy Carter: Missionary, soldier, and furnituremaker.] Cover story in the Dutch equivalent America’s The Nation. Cover included photo of Carter with the headline: Interview met Jimmy Carter. Moreel Leiderschap. [Interview with Jimmy Carter. Moral Leadership.] May 25, 2006, pp. 22-23, pp. 24-25

Cherribi, Oussama. «Ik gooi mezelf er weer helemaal in» Exclusief interview met Jane FondaDe Groene Amsterdammer. [“I throw myself totally in” Exclusive interview with Jane Fonda]. Cover story in the Dutch equivalent of America’s The Nation. Oct. 14, 2005. pp. 16-19

Cherribi, Oussama. « Sociologie is een vechtsport » DeGroene Amsterdammer. [“Sociology is a marshall art” De Groene Amsterdammer. This was the first major magazine article on Pierre Bourdieu in the Dutch press, concerning his work, his legacy and the loss to the intellectual field. Feb. 2, 2002. pp. 19-21

ACADEMIC & INTERNATIONAL EVENTS/CONFERENCES

Guest Speaker at The Institute for the Study of Western Civilization - Texas Tech (November 29, 2016)

Speaker at GSU & Emory (panel), ISIS The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (September 29,2016)

Presenter at Countering Daesh Recruitment Propaganda Experts Workshop, February 22,23, 24, 2016

Presenter at the AustralAsian Conference on Radicalisation and Islamophobia conference. Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation (CISAC). Charles Sturt University (paper: Marocanization of Islamophobia)

Fascist Resonances: Frames of Dutch Islamophobia. The Interdisciplinary Workshop in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies. (September 22, 2015).

Emory Arabic Table Symposium, Framing the Tunisian & Egyptian Revolutions. White Hall, Emory College (November 20, 2013)

Panel with Yesim Ozbarlas :“Has The Syrian War Chilled EU- Turkish Relations? November 19, 2014 (Emory College)

Moderator-- Fourth International Symposium Emory University, The Role of Middle/Mixed Arabic in the Standardization of Modern Arabic in Its Actual Written/Spoken Use (October 12-15 2013)

The Maghreb Studies Association Meeting, Oxford, UK (June 24-25,2013)

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American Sociological Association Meeting (Sociology of the Middle East and Muslim Societies) New York (August 10 -13, 2013)

Conference : Arno J. Mayer – Critical Junctures in Modern History at theConference Centre,Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, 41 Rue Notre-Dame, Luxembourg. Themes: revolution and counter-revolution; the persistence of the Ancien Régime; World War I and its aftermath; the Final Solution; the Middle East today, Framing the Arab Spring; the future of American power. ( May 10-11 2013 )

The Luxembourg Institute for European and International Studies (IEIS) “Religion, secularism and the quest for a decent society”, which will take place in Luxembourg-City (26 and 27 April 2013)

“Africa Rising” Leon H. Sullivan Conference at Kennedy Hall, Washington DC. August 2009

African-American Summit in Tanzania, a trip that I organized and for which I arranged funding through the Leon Sullivan Foundation to allow 20 of my students at Emory to attend and in which to participate. June 2008

Organized and funded the Emory University 1st Annual Globalization Conference featuring financial leaders John Dearie with the Financial Forum, George Vojta with Bankers Trust, and various others. May 2008

“Muslim in the Enlarged EU” Guest lecturer for Teaching About the Middle East Conference at Perimeter College. April 2009

“Muslim youth in Europe at “Muslim-Christian Understanding,” Invited Lecturer on the topic of Muslim youth in Europe at “Muslim-Christian Understanding,” Georgetown University, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice’s youth programs division. February 2008

“Spain and Morocco” Keynote speaker for conference on internationalizing curricula at North Georgia College. March 2008

“Muslim Youth in Europe: Mores and Values” Paper presented at Georgetown University’s conference on The New Muslim Generations of Europe. November 2007

“Al-Jazeera in the Mirror: A Decade of Reporting” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Chicago. August 2007

“Religion and Politics in Europe” Chaired panel at the annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Chicago. August 2007

“Al-Jazeera on France: Framing Conflict and Religion” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia. September 2006

“Reporting Islam in The Netherlands, France and the U.K.” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany. June 2006

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“Reporting War from an Islamic-Arab Perspective: Al-Jazeera and Iraq” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany. June 2006

Consultant to Ford Foundation and Arizona State University, “Public Religion, the Secular, and Democracy: An International, Cross-disciplinary Project” Emory Conference Center. May 2006

“From Baghdad to Europe: Al-Jazeera Reporting” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C. (August 2005)

“From Baghdad to Paris: Al-Jazeera and the Veil” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, New York. May 2005

“Islam, Murder and Videotape: Dutch Muslims and Van Gogh’s Submission” Paper presented at the Georgia State University conference on Muslim Experiences on Globalization. 20 expert speakers invited from around the world. April 2005

Speaker at panel discussion on Governance in Europe. The Communitarian Summit Conference organized by Prof. A. Etzioni’s Communitarian Network, George Washington University, Washington D.C. July 2004

“Framing European Muslims: Europe's "Muslim Problem" as seen in Britain, France and the Netherlands” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, New Orleans. May 2004

“Europe’s New Imbalance: Challenges for the Future” Presentation at the 2004 Burke Nicholson Forum: A New Balance in Europe? Emory University. April, 2004

“Europe’s “Muslim Problem: What European Elites Think” Paper presented at international conference on Islam in an Expanding Europe sponsored by the European Union Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Invited as one of 40 experts from the US and Europe. March, 2004

“Maghrebian Diasporas in Europe and Homeland Development.” Paper presented at international conference on Diaspora and Homeland Development at Berkeley Center for Globalization and Information Technology at the Univ. of California-Berkeley. Invited as one of nine experts. April, 2004

“Ethnicity and Political Engagement in Europe: Populism, Imagined Communities, and Political Mobilization” Paper presented at the Political Communication Division pre-conference of the American Political Science Association, co-sponsored by the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania. August, 2003

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“Observing European Islam: Imams and the Internet” Paper presented at the American Political Science Association meetings, Philadelphia, PA. August, 2003

“Outing the Dutch: (In)tolerance, Populism and the Media” Paper presented at a panel on ‘Mass Media and Populism in International Comparison’ at the International Communication Association meetings, San Diego. May, 2003

Key speaker in a Thematic Conversation Roundtable on “September 11 and the Muslim Public Sphere” Middle East Studies Association. Washington, D.C. November, 2002

“Framing Islam: What European Elites Think Before and After 9/11”. Paper presented at the American Political Science Association meetings, Boston, MA. August, 2002

Discussant for the panel entitled “The Extreme Right in Western Europe” American Political Science Association meetings, Boston, MA. August, 2002

Keynote speaker at the Workshop on Muslim Identities and the Public Sphere. Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. August. Invited by Prof. Dale Eickelman. 2002

Moderator of a discussion on “Islam after 9/11” with Mohammed Arkoun and others. Felix Meritus (Amsterdam’s International Cultural Center), Amsterdam. April, 2002

“Muslims in Europe: The Dutch Case” Keynote speaker at a conference on “Islam in Europe & North America” at the University of Laval & Goethe Institute Montreal. March, 2002

“New Chinatown: Social Capital and the Effects of Space” Paper presented at American Sociological Association meetings, Anaheim, CA. August, 2001

“The Imam, the Mosque and the City” Spoke on this topic in an informal roundtable discussion, and also served as chair/facilitator of the roundtable, American Sociological Association meetings, Anaheim, CA. August, 2001

“Stigmatization and Mobilization: Recent Developments in The Netherlands” Invited lecture for Humboldt Foundation sponsored workshop on Muslim Identities and the Public Sphere, Berlin. July. Invited by Prof. Dale Eickelman . 2001

“Imams and Issues: The Politics of Islam in European Public Space.” Paper presented at the Amer-ican Political Science Association meetings, San Francisco, CA. September, 2001

“Immigration and Citizenship: The Politics of Right Wing Extremism in Europe” Panel chair, American Political Science Association meetings, San Francisco, CA. September, 2001

“The Configuration of the Religious Field: Islamic Leadership in Amsterdam” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association meetings, Washington, D.C. August, 2000

Moderator of a discussion on Islam with Olivier Roy. Felix Meritus House (Amesterdam’s Interna-tional Cultural Center). Amsterdam. October, 2000

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CONSULTING

Consultant on Public Affairs, International Activities and Management 2002- 2003

Upon ending my work as a MP in the Dutch Parliament in May 2002, I began part-time consulting. Projects include: Amsterdam’s New Chinatown; Sciences Po (Paris) and the French Consulate in The Netherlands; Maastricht School of Management. Activities include public relations, fundraising, internal organizational change, short-term major events and long-term planning.

Member of the Expenditure Review Committee on European Union Funding for Urban Renewal in Amsterdam (Commissie Toezicht Urban II) 2002-2006

Appointed by the Mayor of Amsterdam and the City Council to this three-person committee, which serves in an oversight capacity to evaluate and recommend projects for the use of EU funds for urban renewal in Amsterdam.

Member of the National Committee for the Reform of Health Care Policy in The Netherlands (Kiezen voor Zorg) 2002-2003

Advisory committee appointed by the Dutch government to revise policy for health care reform. This 30 member committee of current and former government ministers, current and former MPs and notable members of the public will report findings in 2003

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE IN THE NETHERLANDS

Research Manager, Cultural and Scientific Education, Amsterdam Center for Foreigners 1984-93Researched and wrote policy documents, organized expert meetings on immigration issues, education policy, youth policy, and all aspects of social integration policy

Broadcaster and translator, Dutch Public Service Television, NOS and Dutch World Service. 1985-90Translated Dutch to Arabic, Arabic to Dutch, Dutch to French. Broadcast in Arabic and French. Presented the French program ‘the Dutch Chronicle’

Part-time director, FRAT, a multi-lingual Theater Group, 1983-1991Directed and produced plays, some of which I also wrote, for a theatre group that received subsidies from the Amsterdam Arts Council. This was occasional and in my free time as I was also studying for my Dutch BA/MA degree at the University of Amsterdam until 1987 and working as a research manager at the Amsterdam Center for Foreigners

Key Public Service Activities and Initiatives as a MP

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Founded Den Haag-Online to further transparency and accountability in national government and developed the first website of the Dutch Parliament to communicate between representatives and citizens

Organized key entrepreneurial and educational initiatives with technology firms in Europe, and ethnic and youth groups, including Amsterdam’s Chinatown

Researched and drafted two best-selling Dutch books, Moslim en de polder (1997), Islam en democratie (1994), for then VVD leader Frits Bolkestein

Managed parliamentary staff and campaign team

Advisor to the European Youth Parliament

Member of the Board of Directors, Amsterdam Art Council, and Migrant TV (MTV) Member of the “Taalunie” Belgian-Dutch Council for Language Policy 1994-2002

Work related travel to the Americas, western and central Europe, Africa, the Gulf and Middle East, China, India, Russia

Participated in dozens of policy related public events and conferences (EU, CGI, Felix Miritis)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPSAssociate Member of the Education Council of the Netherlands, The Hague Editorial Board of the British Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies American Political Science AssociationAmerican Sociological AssociationInternational Communication AssociationMiddle East Studies AssociationMaison Descartes, French Cultural AssociationParliamentarians for Global Action, a United Nations NGOAmsterdam Kring (involves key business executives, politicians, and public intellectuals)

Board Memberships

Board member of Théâtre du Rêve, Atlanta (since 2009)SOS Children’s Villages USA, Atlanta Committee (since 2009)

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