Assistant Professor

B.A     Lebanese American University (2005)
M.A     University of Delaware (2007)
Ph.D    University of Delaware (2011)

Bio

Dr. Sara Chehab is a political scientist specialized in the political economy of the Gulf region and the United Arab Emirates. Her research interests include governance in the Middle East and American foreign policy. Dr. Chehab graduated from the University of Delaware in 2011 with a Ph.D in Political Science and International Relations. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Zayed University (Dubai - UAE). Her teaching experience and interests include courses on International Relations in the Gulf, globalization in the MENA region, politics of the developing world, and US foreign policy in the ME. 

Office: Dubai Academic City, C-L1-004
Phone: +971 4 402 1526
Email: sara.chehab@zu.ac.ae

Teaching Areas

Theory of International Relations, International Relations in the Gulf, American Foreign Policy in the Middle East, Globalization in the Middle East and North Africa, Politics of Developing Nations, Twentieth Century History and Trends.

Research and Professional Activities

Political economy in the Gulf, governance and good governance practices in the Middle East and North Africa, American foreign policy in the Middle East.