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Samih Farsoun was born on 1937 in United States, is an A palestinian emigrant to the United States. Discover Samih Farsoun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

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1937

Farsoun was born in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine, in 1937.

1948

The family left their hometown during the Nakba in 1948.

They settled in Beirut.

He graduated from Hamilton College in New York.

1961

He received a master's degree in 1961 and a PhD in 1971, both in sociology from the University of Connecticut.

He died June 9 of a heart attack while on a walk with his wife in New Buffalo, Michigan.

He was a resident of Florida and Washington, D.C. During his career at AU, Farsoun served as chairman of the Department of Sociology for eleven years, chairman and member of numerous university-wide committees.

1997

Farsoun was the founding dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the newly established American University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates from 1997 to 1999.

2001

He also established (with John Willoughby) the Arab Studies minor in the Sociology department in 2001.

2004

In 2004, Farsoun was named founding dean of Academic Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences at the newly established American University of Kuwait, where he served until February.

An activist and mentor to young Arab-Americans, Farsoun was a founding member of several organizations and the author or editor of books and other writings on aspects of the Arab world, Third World development and the political economy of the Middle East.

He lectured at conferences and provided commentary on radio and television news shows on the Middle East.

Farsoun was one of the first members of the board of directors of the Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development and first member of the executive committee of the Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine, now the Palestine Center, both based in Washington.

He was a founding member of the Trans-Arab Research Institute in Boston.

Farsoun was married to Katha Kissman and his daughter was Rouwayda Farsoun, an adoptee from the Palestinian refugee camp Tel Zatar in Lebanon.

Farsoun wrote books about the sociology and politics of the Middle East:

Additionally, he published papers, book chapters and articles.

His works have been translated into several languages, including Arabic, Persian, French, Italian and German.

Farsoun also published columns in Arabic and English journals and newspapers.

2005

Samih K. Farsoun (سميح فرسون) (1937 – June 9, 2005) was a professor emeritus of sociology at American University, where he taught for thirty years until his retirement in 2003.