Mahmoud Darwish Professor of Palestinian Studies Beshara Doumani takes leave from Brown to assume Presidency of Birzeit University

March 16, 2021

It is our great pleasure to inform you that the Board of Trustees of Birzeit University has announced that Professor Beshara Doumani will become its new President. Please see the press release below:
https://www.birzeit.edu/en/news/Appointment-of-Professor-Beshara-Doumani-As-President-of-Birzeit-University

Professor Doumani will continue his outstanding work and contributions as the Mahmoud Darwish Chair in Palestinian Studies, returning to Brown in the fall of 2023.