Interviews, 2016
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In the Spring 2016 AMES 320S: Refugee Lives course, students carried out interviews with refugees and asylees from Syria, Sudan, and Iraq. Syrian refugees, Ghoson and Ammar, are residing in Paris and Syrian refugee Sanaa Domat resides in Montreal. Sudanese refugee Hamid Bejeen resides in North Carolina. Iraqi refugees Fanar Al-Badwani, Suhama Ali (known as Um Mustafa), Hanaa Aljashamy (known as Um Bashar), Sarah Bashi, Suzan Gwarges, Sahlam Hasan, and Jaffar Lani reside in North Carolina. Iraqi asylee Abdul Sattar Jawad resides in North Carolina. Interviews with Sanaa Domat, Ghoson, and Ammar were conducted by Skype or telephone. The other interviews were recorded in person. The Skype interview with Ghoson was done in Arabic by Refugee Lives instructor Maha Houssami during class; English interpretation by Maha. The interview with Hamid Bejeen was done in Arabic and was partially translated by the student interviewers. The other eight interviews were in English. Some of these materials appear in public-facing edited versions on Duke Service-Learning's Arabic Communities website.
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