Lecturer of Arabic
Personal Statement
Noor was born and raised in Baghdad, Iraq, and after time in Syria, immigrated to the United States in 2008. Noor Ghazi is a Visiting Research Scholar with a Master’s Degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is also an Arabic and Humanities instructor at Durham Technical Community College. Noor has recently translated an academic book with Alamal Association in Baghdad for the eminent peace studies scholar John Paul Lederach into Arabic titled “Preparing for Peace”. She has written academic articles in both English and Arabic and recently gave a TEDx Talk titled, “Lost In My Home For 12 Years.”
