Zeina Azzam Seikaly, FFC Advisory Committee
Zeina Azzam Seikaly has worked as Outreach Coordinator at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) at Georgetown University since 1994. She coordinates programs for pre-college educators on all aspects of Arab affairs and serves as a consultant for curriculum materials and speakers in the classroom. She regularly plans or presents lectures about the Arab world, the larger Middle East, and Islam for teachers and community groups. Previously, Ms. Seikaly worked in the publishing field as editor of academic articles and monographs on the Arab world and Islam. She has written article, book, and film reviews for scholarly publications, worked as a Lecturer in the Sociology Department at George Mason University, and taught Arabic to children and adults. Ms. Seikaly is currently president of the Middle East Outreach Council. Her academic background includes an M.A. in Sociology from George Mason University and a B.A. in Psychology from Vassar College, as well as a Publication Specialist Program certificate from George Washington University.