Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
About the Arab Center for Research The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies is an independent intellectual research institution, specialized in the social and human sciences, in their theoretical and applied aspects. It seeks, through its scientific and research activity, to create communication between Arab intellectuals and specialists in these sciences, and between them and the issues of their societies, as well as between them and the Arab and international intellectual and research centers, in a continuous process of communication, of research, criticism, and the development of cognitive tools. The Center adopts a renaissance vision for Arab societies, committed to the issues of the Arab nation, and working for its progress and development, based on the understanding that development does not contradict culture and identity, but rather that the development of a specific society, with all its categories, is only possible in its historical circumstances, in the context of its culture, its language, and through its interaction with other cultures. Hence, the Center works to enhance systematic scientific research and rationality in understanding the issues of society and the state, by analyzing social, economic and cultural policies in the Arab world. This goes beyond studying the relations of the Arab world and its societies with its immediate surroundings, and with the global policies affecting it, in all their aspects. In light of this vision, the Center works to achieve its basic scientific objectives, through its various academic activities. It produces research, studies and reports, issues peer-reviewed books and scientific periodicals, initiates research projects, manages several specialized programs, and holds conferences, workshops, training, and academic seminars on topics related to the social and human sciences, directed to specialists and Arab public opinion as well. Through all of this, it contributes to directing the research agenda towards key issues and challenges. facing the homeland and the Arab citizen. The Center publishes all its publications in Arabic and English. The center was established in Doha in the fall of 2010, and has a branch that handles its publications in Beirut, and opened three additional branches, in Tunisia, Washington, and Paris. The center is supervised by a board of directors in cooperation with its founding general director. The Center established the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language Project, and continues to supervise it in cooperation with its Scientific Council. It also established the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, a university institute supervised by an academic administration and an independent board of trustees headed by the Center’s Director General. The center employs resident researchers and an administrative staff. It hosts visiting researchers to reside there for specific periods of academic devotion, and assigns researchers from outside it to carry out research projects, within its goals and areas of interest.
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Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
About the Arab Center for Research The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies is an independent intellectual research institution, specialized in the social and human sciences, in their theoretical and applied aspects. It seeks, through its scientific and research activity, to create communication between Arab intellectuals and specialists in these sciences, and between them and the issues of their societies, as well as between them and the Arab and international intellectual and research centers, in a continuous process of communication, of research, criticism, and the development of cognitive tools. The Center adopts a renaissance vision for Arab societies, committed to the issues of the Arab nation, and working for its progress and development, based on the understanding that development does not contradict culture and identity, but rather that the development of a specific society, with all its categories, is only possible in its historical circumstances, in the context of its culture, its language, and through its interaction with other cultures. Hence, the Center works to enhance systematic scientific research and rationality in understanding the issues of society and the state, by analyzing social, economic and cultural policies in the Arab world. This goes beyond studying the relations of the Arab world and its societies with its immediate surroundings, and with the global policies affecting it, in all their aspects. In light of this vision, the Center works to achieve its basic scientific objectives, through its various academic activities. It produces research, studies and reports, issues peer-reviewed books and scientific periodicals, initiates research projects, manages several specialized programs, and holds conferences, workshops, training, and academic seminars on topics related to the social and human sciences, directed to specialists and Arab public opinion as well. Through all of this, it contributes to directing the research agenda towards key issues and challenges. facing the homeland and the Arab citizen. The Center publishes all its publications in Arabic and English. The center was established in Doha in the fall of 2010, and has a branch that handles its publications in Beirut, and opened three additional branches, in Tunisia, Washington, and Paris. The center is supervised by a board of directors in cooperation with its founding general director. The Center established the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language Project, and continues to supervise it in cooperation with its Scientific Council. It also established the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, a university institute supervised by an academic administration and an independent board of trustees headed by the Center’s Director General. The center employs resident researchers and an administrative staff. It hosts visiting researchers to reside there for specific periods of academic devotion, and assigns researchers from outside it to carry out research projects, within its goals and areas of interest.
