Hisham Khalek

612-624-0580

Asian Languages & Literature 453 Folwell Hall

Department Affiliations

Ph.D: Educational Policy and Administration - Comparative International Education , University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, Forthcomi.
M.A.: Political Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
B.A.: International Relations and History, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

Graduation Proficiency Test - Arabic Standards. Khalek, Hisham A, University of Minnesota Language Center, Author, 1998, 2nd Ed. 2000.
Exploring Arabic (Textbook) ISBN: 978-0-82193-881-2. Khalek, Hisham A, EMC Publishing, Author, 2007.
Teacher's Guide ISBN 978-0-82193-882-9. Khalek, Hisham A, EMC Publishing, Author, 2008.
Symtalk Symbol Cards ISBN 978-0-82193-884-3. Khalek, Hisham A, EMC Publishing, Author, 2008.
Overhead Transparencies ISBN 978-0-82193-885-0. Khalek, Hisham A, EMC Publishing, Author, 2008.
Workbook ISBN 978-0-82193-883-6. Khalek, Hisham A, EMC Publishing, Author, 2008.
Exploring Arabic. Khalek, Hisham A, EMC Publishing, Author, 2008.
Clever Ali ISBN 0-439-37014-0. Khalek, Hisham A, (Prepared the Arabic Calligraphy), Scholastic, Co-Editor, 2006.
Curriculum Maps: k10, k11, k12: Khalek, Hisham A, Minneapolis School District -, 2004, 2005, 2006.

CLA Committee on Second Language Education (ComSLE) - Member: rules and regulations governing second language education , 2005 - Present
Associate Director: Middle East Outreach Consortuim for the Upper Midwest , 1995 - Present
African American and African Studies: Merit Committee member , 2008 - Present

Science Museum - St. Paul, Minnesota: Paper Presentation "Arabic Language Education in the State of Minnesota", Feb 11, 2006
Embassy of Bahrain Invitation - Washington D.C.: Presentation on Al-Waha Village in Minnesota, 2005
International Conference: The Arab Lands in the Ottoman Era. University of Minnesota: Paper Presentation "Jamal Pasha and the Politics of Executions in Syria and Lebanon"., Oct 7, 2005 - Oct 8, 2005
Cummins Power Generation, Minneapolis, MN: Lecture Presentation " The State of Arab States", Dec 20, 2006
Wells Fargo Bank - Multicultural Development Center: Lecture Presentation - Lebanon Culture and Society, March 1, 2007
Experience Minnesota: Arabic Language and Culture Program, October 10, 2007

US Dept. of Education Title VI. Course Development Grant, June 2007 - December 2007
US Dept. of Education. Title VI. Travel and Research Grant, June 2006 - September 2006
Interactive Arabic Network Grant - College of Liberal Arts, November 1999

Boy selling beads.

Laotian art.

Finding shade in Bhagsu.