American University of Beirut

Reading Groups Center for Arts and Humanities (CAH)

​​FAS graduate students are invited to lead a reading group that meets at least five times during the semester to address questions related to CAH's current research clusters in the arts and humanities. 

Eligibility: FAS graduate students.

Budget: $500 lump sum e.g. to purchase reading material/books, host a dinner at the end.

Application materials: Apply online. Please upload a single PDF file: 1. Proposal including a working title and abstract, relating the topic to one of CAH’s research clusters (300 words); 2. CV of the person leading the reading group and names and affiliation of at least 3 participants; 3. Proposed list of readings. 

Outcomes for CAH: Reading groups should meet in CAH’s seminar room (booking to be done through CAH) and share a brief reflection at the end (1-2 pages). They need to include a minimum of three participants from across AUB and be open to CAH affiliated researchers, artists, and writers. 

Application deadline: September 30; February 1

Contact: [email protected]​

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