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1 SAMIR NICOLAS SALIBA Center for International and Area Studies Emory & Henry College Emory, VA (276) FAX (276) Education: Academic Degrees Ph.D., Political Science, Tulane University, 1966 M.A., Political Science, Tulane University, 1963 A.B., Political Science, Tulane University, 1960 Other Studies 2007: Participated in the Certificate Program in Global Arbitration Law and Practice: National and Transnational Perspectives: A joint venture between the Dispute Resolution Institute of Hamline University School of Law and the School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary University of London, June 15 - July 18, 2007, London, England. 1985: Completed three-year program of reading the law with an attorney sanctioned by the Virginia Board of Examiners. Eligible to take Virginia Bar Examination 1975: (Summer) Special Institute on Ocean Resources Management: Legal and Policy Aspects, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1968: Visiting Research Fellow, Hoover Institute of War and Peace, Research on the Middle East, Stanford University 1966: Summer Institute on Southern Asia, Duke University, June 10 - August 5, 1966 Higher Education Management: 1983: Academic Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University. An intensive course of study in the academic leadership of colleges and universities 1983: The Second National Institute on the Relationships Among Intellectual Development, Critical Thinking, and Effective Writing Across the Curriculum, University of Chicago 1980: ACE Seminar, "Assessing Institutional Financial Vitality in the Independent or Church-related College and University," Hartford, CT 1979: Claremont Higher Education Management Institute, Claremont, CA 1979: Snow Mountain Faculty Development Workshop, The Academy of Professional Development, Granby, CO

2 1974: The Harvard Institute for Educational Management, Harvard University. Management and development program for college and universities administrators, June 6 - July 26, 1974 Professional Experience: 1995-present Meyung Professor of International Studies and Director, Center for International Studies : Chair of Department and Hawthorne Professor of Political Science, Emory & Henry College 1984-present Director of Pre-Law Program : Dean of the College, Emory & Henry College (including a nine-month period in as Acting President) : Chair, Division of Social Sciences, Emory & Henry College 1972-present: Professor of Political Science, Emory & Henry College : Associate Professor of Political Science, Emory & Henry College : Assistant Professor of Political Science, Emory & Henry College Administrative Responsibilities at Emory & Henry College: 1997-present: Director, Center for International Studies : Chair Department of Political Science : Chief academic officer and second-ranking administrative officer of the college, responsible for all academic divisions, departments, programs, and curriculum; faculty recruitment, evaluation, and development; admissions and financial aid; library; registrar; computer center; career placement and internships; academic advisement; academic budget planning and control; chief strategic planner Acting President of Emory & Henry College (nine month tenure) Academic Administration: Activities 2000: Designed and implemented a Bachelor of Science degree in International Studies and Business 1999: Designed a Masters Degree in International and Management Studies for Emory and Henry College 1997: Designed and implemented a model curriculum in International Studies at Emory & Henry College 1991: Developed a Model International Studies Program for Emory & Henry College (1991 updated in 1994) Page 2 of 5

3 : Executive Committee of the Council representing private higher education in the state of Virginia : Served as consultant on Internationalization of the Curriculum in Higher Education at Mary Washington College (1990) and Norfolk State University (1991) 1990: Founding member of the Virginia Council for International Education 1981: Participated on a panel, "International Aspects of Undergraduate Education," American Association of Colleges, Baltimore, Md. Program Grants Developed 1997: Developed the International Studies Department of Education Title VI Grant in the amount of $154,000 to implement the Bachelors of Arts degree programs in International Studies : Initiated the Faculty Development Matching Grant that ultimately became part of the college s endowment and provided approximately one-and-one-half million dollars as an endowment earmarked for faculty development : Wrote and received grants from the U.S. Department of Education ($80,000) and the Mellon Foundation ($125,000) to implement the new curriculum introduced in 1977 Memberships in Professional Associations: American Association of Colleges American Society of International Law Asian Studies Association Friends of the Jessup (International Moot Court Organization) Middle East Studies Association Professional Activity in Political Science and International Studies: Publications Berman, Saliba, The Nature and Functions of Law 7 th ed.foundation Press, July Samir N. Saliba, Robert Chamberlain, "Religion and the Emerging World Order: Toward Reconciliation Between the God Pole and the World Pole" International Journal of Humanities, Vol. 3, No. 4 (2005). Berman, Greiner and Saliba, The Nature and Functions of Law 6th ed. Foundation Press, July, Berman, Greiner and Saliba, The Nature and Functions of Law 5th ed. "The Switzerland of the Middle East," Christian Science Monitor, November 13, 1989 (Op. ed. with focus on Lebanon). Page 3 of 5

4 Sino-Soviet Dispute Over Military and World Revolution, 2 Ga. J. of Intl. and Comp. L. (1972), pp The Jordan River Dispute (Martinus Nijhoff; The Hague, 1967). Professional Papers Presented a lecture on Islamic Art as part of the William King Arts Center lecture series (February 24, 2007). Title of my presentation : Islamic Art and Spirituality: Illustrated Through the Pen and Architecture Arabic Calligraphy and the Mosque Explored in the Perspective of Islam as a Religion and a Civilization. Values as a Foundation for Encounter, presented at the First International Conference on America in the Middle East The Middle East in America held December 18-21, 2005, at the American University of Beirut in Beirut, Lebanon. "Religion and the Emerging World Order: Toward Reconciliation Between the God Pole and the World Pole," Presented at the Third International Conference on New Directions in Humanities held August 2-5, 2005, at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. "Regionalism as a Bridge to Globalism," Keynote Address presented at the Second Annual Meeting of the Virginia Council for International Education, September "Patterns of Islamic Resurgence in the Middle East and North Africa," Longwood College, VA (1992). "The Gulf Crisis in the Middle East," lecture presented at Roanoke College Faculty Seminar, February 7, "The Gulf Crisis," Conference of Virginia Political Scientists, University of Virginia, December 8, "U.S.-Iran Foreign Relations After Khomenini," Hampden-Sydney College, April "Post-Khomeini Iran," lecture at Hampden-Sydney College, March 28-29, "Islamic Conception of Knowledge: from Skepticism to Guidance," and "Islamic Resurgence: A Global Phenomena," presented as part of a lecture series at Washington and Lee University, sponsored by the Department of Religion, Spring "Radical Islam and the Secular City: The Vision and the Venture," presenter and program chair, The Sacred Rage: Militant Religion and Political and Social Conflict in Asia, Virginia Consortium for Asian Studies, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, October "Global Studies of our Global Civilization," Conference on "International Education in Virginia: Global Implications of the Information Age," Richmond, February Sponsored by the State Council on Higher Education. "Henry Kissinger, The Charismatic vs. The Bureaucratic Approach to the Conduct of American Foreign Policy : An Evaluation," International Studies Association, St. Louis, Page 4 of 5

5 "International Legal Aspects of Energy Resource Management," Southern Political Science Association, Nashville, "International River Basin Management Law: A Model," Regional Meeting of the American Society of International Law, Tulane University, "Conflict Resolution: The Kissinger Approach to the Middle East Crisis," Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, "The Causes and Patterns of Totalitarian Behavior: The Case of the Soviet Union," Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, Panels "Globalism as Multiculturalism," Virginia Council for International Education, Participated as a panelist on topic of "Third World without the Second World," held at the University of Richmond, November Virginia Conference of Political Scientists. Chair, "International Politics of the Middle East," Southern Political Science Association Meeting, Atlanta, November "U.S. Foreign Policy Under Carter: Views from Around the World," International Studies Association, St. Louis, "The Middle East Crisis," Duke University, "Problems of Protection of Human Rights," Regional Meeting of the American Society of International Law, East Carolina University, "United States-Soviet Coexistence in Space," Southern Political Science Association, Durham, NC, Teaching Responsibilities: Legal Studies Comparative and International Politics Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Asian Studies Comparative Constitutional Law International Law Awards: United Methodist Foundation: Outstanding Educator of the Year 2001 Outstanding Teacher in Virginia, 1997 Designated Meyung Professor of International Studies, 1995 Designated as Hawthorne Professor of Political Science, James A. Davis Faculty Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching, Southern Regional Educational Board Fellowship, Page 5 of 5

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