January 5, 2022 | ||
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Time | Location | Event |
05:00 to 06:30 | January 5 - Block 1 | |
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07:00 to 08:30 | January 5 - Block II | |
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09:00 to 10:30 | see below | January 5 - Block III |
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January 6, 2022 | ||
Time | Location | Event |
05:00 to 06:30 | January 6 - Block I | |
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07:00 to 08:30 | January 6 - Block II | |
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09:00 to 10:30 | January 6 - Block III | |
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January 7, 2022 | ||
Time | Location | Event |
10:00 to 12:00 | TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session 1 |
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12:15 to 14:15 | TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session II |
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January 8, 2022 | ||
Time | Location | Event |
10:00 to 12:00 | TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session III |
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January 9, 2022 | ||
Time | Location | Event |
10:00 to 12:00 | TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session IV |
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12:15 to 14:15 | TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Sessions V |
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January 5 - Block 1 January 5, 2022 05:00 to 06:30 | |
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The Effects of COVID-19, Zoom Link 1 | |
Business Cycles, Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Zoom Link 2 |
January 5 - Block II January 5, 2022 07:00 to 08:30 | |
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Poverty, Inequality, and Conflict , Zoom Link 1 | |
Economic Growth and Trade I, Zoom Link 2 |
January 5 - Block III Locations: click on each session to see location January 5, 2022 09:00 to 10:30 | |
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Migration, Zoom Link 1 | |
Economic Growth and Trade II, Zoom Link 2 |
January 6 - Block I January 6, 2022 05:00 to 06:30 | |
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Health, Labor Markets, and Consumer Behavior, TBA by ASSA | |
Economics of the Firm, Zoom Link 2 |
January 6 - Block II January 6, 2022 07:00 to 08:30 | |
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Institutions and Political Economy, TBA by ASSA | |
Financial Markets I, TBA by ASSA |
January 6 - Block III January 6, 2022 09:00 to 10:30 | |
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Trade and FDI, TBA by ASSA | |
Financial Markets II, TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session 1 Location: TBA by ASSA January 7, 2022 10:00 to 12:00 | |
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Finance and Financial Markets in MENA, TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session II Location: TBA by ASSA January 7, 2022 12:15 to 14:15 | |
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Inequality in the Middle East and North Africa region, TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session III Location: TBA by ASSA January 8, 2022 10:00 to 12:00 | |
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Conflict in MENA, TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Session IV Location: TBA by ASSA January 9, 2022 10:00 to 12:00 | |
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Economic Policies Implications of COVID-19 in MENA Countries, TBA by ASSA |
ASSA Sessions V Location: TBA by ASSA January 9, 2022 12:15 to 14:15 | |
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Enviromental and Financial Issues in MENA, TBA by ASSA |
Summary of All Sessions |
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Click here for an index of all participants |
# | Date/Time | Type | Title/Location | Papers |
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1 | January 5, 2022 5:00-6:30 | invited | Business Cycles, Fiscal and Monetary Policy Location: Zoom Link 2 | 2 |
2 | January 5, 2022 5:00-6:30 | invited | The Effects of COVID-19 Location: Zoom Link 1 | 4 |
3 | January 5, 2022 7:00-8:30 | invited | Economic Growth and Trade I Location: Zoom Link 2 | 2 |
4 | January 5, 2022 7:00-8:30 | invited | Poverty, Inequality, and Conflict Location: Zoom Link 1 | 3 |
5 | January 5, 2022 9:00-10:30 | invited | Economic Growth and Trade II Location: Zoom Link 2 | 3 |
6 | January 5, 2022 9:00-10:30 | invited | Migration Location: Zoom Link 1 | 3 |
7 | January 6, 2022 5:00-6:30 | invited | Economics of the Firm Location: Zoom Link 2 | 1 |
8 | January 6, 2022 5:00-6:30 | invited | Health, Labor Markets, and Consumer Behavior Location: TBA by ASSA | 4 |
9 | January 6, 2022 7:00-8:30 | invited | Financial Markets I Location: TBA by ASSA | 3 |
10 | January 6, 2022 7:00-8:30 | invited | Institutions and Political Economy Location: TBA by ASSA | 3 |
11 | January 6, 2022 9:00-10:30 | invited | Financial Markets II Location: TBA by ASSA | 3 |
12 | January 6, 2022 9:00-10:30 | invited | Trade and FDI Location: TBA by ASSA | 3 |
13 | January 7, 2022 10:00-12:00 | invited | Finance and Financial Markets in MENA Location: TBA by ASSA | 5 |
14 | January 7, 2022 12:15-14:15 | invited | Inequality in the Middle East and North Africa region Location: TBA by ASSA | 5 |
15 | January 8, 2022 10:00-12:00 | invited | Conflict in MENA Location: TBA by ASSA | 4 |
16 | January 9, 2022 10:00-12:00 | invited | Economic Policies Implications of COVID-19 in MENA Countries Location: TBA by ASSA | 5 |
17 | January 9, 2022 12:15-14:15 | invited | Enviromental and Financial Issues in MENA Location: TBA by ASSA | 3 |
17 sessions, 56 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers |
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The 42nd MEEA Annual Meeting |
Detailed List of Sessions |
Session 1: Business Cycles, Fiscal and Monetary Policy January 5, 2022 5:00 to 6:30 Location: Zoom Link 2 |
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Session Chair: Mahmoud Haddad, University of Tennessee-Martin |
Session type: invited |
Dances with Wolves: Health and Weather Shocks and Fiscal Sustainability in MENA |
By Amira El-Shal; Cairo University Eman Moustafa; AfDB |
presented by: Eman Moustafa, AfDB |
A Revisit of the Money-Price Nexus in Algeria: A wavelet Transformation (WT) Analysis |
By mohamed BENBOUZIANE; Tlemcen University Sidi Mohamed Chekouri; University of Tlemcen abderrahim chibi; Tlemcen university |
presented by: mohamed BENBOUZIANE, Tlemcen University |
Session 2: The Effects of COVID-19 January 5, 2022 5:00 to 6:30 Location: Zoom Link 1 |
Session Chair: Rahel Schomaker, CUAS Villach and German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer |
Session type: invited |
Business Resilience in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from MENA Region |
By Wissem AJILI BEN YOUSSEF; Eslsca Paris Business School Imen Ben Slimene; UHA |
presented by: Wissem AJILI BEN YOUSSEF, Eslsca Paris Business School |
Policy responses, social norms, and behavior change in the time of COVID-19 |
By Amira El-Shal; Cairo University Eman Moustafa; AfDB |
presented by: Amira El-Shal, Cairo University |
Economic Policies and Health Outcomes under Covid-19: A Microsimulation Analysis |
By Erol Taymaz; Middle East Technical University (METU) |
presented by: Erol Taymaz, Middle East Technical University (METU) |
Blockchain-based solutions in achieving SDGs after COVID-19 |
By Ahmet Aysan; HBKU |
presented by: Ahmet Aysan, HBKU |
Session 3: Economic Growth and Trade I January 5, 2022 7:00 to 8:30 Location: Zoom Link 2 |
Session Chair: Ha Nguyen, The World Bank |
Session type: invited |
Export Diversification, Imports and Economic Growth: The Case of Kuwait |
By Athanasia Kalaitzi; London School of Economics and Political Science Trevor Chamberlain; McMaster University |
presented by: Athanasia Kalaitzi, London School of Economics and Political Science |
Technology Adoption and the Middle-Income Trap: Lessons from the Middle East and East Asia |
By Ha Nguyen; The World Bank |
presented by: Ha Nguyen, The World Bank |
Session 4: Poverty, Inequality, and Conflict January 5, 2022 7:00 to 8:30 Location: Zoom Link 1 |
Session Chair: Shireen Alazzawi, Santa Clara University |
Session type: invited |
Lives versus Livelihoods: Who can work from home in MENA? |
By Shireen Alazzawi; Santa Clara University |
presented by: Shireen Alazzawi, Santa Clara University |
The Informal Sector and Workers' Remittances |
By Freddy Cama; Bay Atlantic University Noha Emara; Rutgers Mohamed Trabelsi; IMF |
presented by: Mohamed Trabelsi, IMF |
ICT and Inequality Effects on Social unrest in Iran |
By mahnaz rabiei; Islamic azad university - south Tehran Branch |
presented by: mahnaz rabiei, Islamic azad university - south Tehran Branch |
Session 5: Economic Growth and Trade II January 5, 2022 9:00 to 10:30 Location: Zoom Link 2 |
Session Chair: Hassan Aly, Ohio State University and Nile University |
Session type: invited |
MANUFACTURING AS THE ENGINE OF GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM THE MENA REGION |
By Fatma Taşdemir; sinop university |
presented by: Fatma Taşdemir, sinop university |
Dependency on Imported Energy in Turkey: Input-Output Analysis |
By BANU ERKÖK; TURK EXIMBANK Yasin Kütük; Altinbas University |
presented by: BANU ERKÖK, TURK EXIMBANK |
Does the Depth of Trade Agreements Matter for Trade in Services? Evidence from the MENA Region |
By Chahir Zaki; Cairo University |
presented by: Chahir Zaki, Cairo University |
Session 6: Migration January 5, 2022 9:00 to 10:30 Location: Zoom Link 1 |
Session Chair: Pinar Derin Gure, Middle East Technical University |
Session type: invited |
Pride and Prejudice: How the Syrians Affected the Marriage Market in Turkey |
By Aysun Aygun; Istanbul Technical University Selin Koksal; Bocconi University Gokce Uysal; Bahcesehir University |
presented by: Aysun Aygun, Istanbul Technical University |
The impact of France government policies on MENA region immigrants |
By INES TROJETTE; ESPI PARIS Doslalo Millogo; University of Norbert-Zongo |
presented by: INES TROJETTE, ESPI PARIS |
Health Risk Analysis of Syrian Immigrants in Turkey during the COVID-19 Outbreak |
By Pinar Derin Gure; Middle East Technical University İlhan Can Ozen; Middle East Technical University Ecem Yargici; LMU Munich |
presented by: Ecem Yargici, LMU Munich |
Session 7: Economics of the Firm January 6, 2022 5:00 to 6:30 Location: Zoom Link 2 |
Session Chair: Noha Emara, Rutgers |
Session type: invited |
The Impact of Innovation and R&D on Energy Consumption, Environment in Middle East countries |
By Ali NEZHADMOHAMMADALARLOGH; Islamic Azad university Tehran Mahnaz Rabiei; Islamic azalea university south Tehran branch |
presented by: Ali NEZHADMOHAMMADALARLOGH, Islamic Azad university Tehran |
Session 8: Health, Labor Markets, and Consumer Behavior January 6, 2022 5:00 to 6:30 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Marcus Marktanner, Kennesaw State University |
Session type: invited |
The Burden of Labor Market Mismatches in Selected Arab Countries |
By Almuth Merkel; Kennesaw State University Marcus Marktanner; Kennesaw State University |
presented by: Marcus Marktanner, Kennesaw State University |
Labor Market Flexibility and Youth Unemployment: Evidence from MENA Countries |
By Wasseem Mina; United Arab Emirates University |
presented by: Wasseem Mina, United Arab Emirates University |
Discontinuation of performance-based financing in primary health care: Impact on family planning and maternal and child health |
By Amira El-Shal; Cairo University Patricia Cubi-Molla; Office of Health Economics mireia jofre-bonet; Office of Health Economics |
presented by: Amira El-Shal, Cairo University |
Analyzing the Inequality and Welfare Status in Iran and Its Competitors: Applying Multi- Criteria Decision Making Techniques |
By yadollah dadgar; Beheshty University |
presented by: yadollah dadgar, Beheshty University |
Session 9: Financial Markets I January 6, 2022 7:00 to 8:30 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Shawkat Hammoudeh, Drexel University |
Session type: invited |
Multivariate CDS Risk Premium Prediction with SOTA RNNs on MI[N]T Countries |
By Yasin Kütük; Altinbas University Lina Barokas; Moody's Analytics |
presented by: Lina Barokas, Moody's Analytics |
Determinants of Housing prices in Egypt: A Macro-financial-behavioural analysis |
By Sarah El-Khishin; The British University in Egypt Mohamed Rashwan; The British University in Egypt |
presented by: Sarah El-Khishin, The British University in Egypt |
Seasonality effects in GCC stock exchanges: Is the coronavirus a classic market failure |
By Ikram Boumerzak; University of Mascara Meriem Boumerzak; University of Tlemcen |
presented by: Meriem Boumerzak, University of Tlemcen |
Session 10: Institutions and Political Economy January 6, 2022 7:00 to 8:30 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Mahmoud Moheildin, Cairo University and United Nations |
Session type: invited |
Linking institutional quality with economic growth and corruption: a study from selected MENA countries |
By IMAD EL HAMMA; Mohammed V University in Rabat Farid ECHCHARFI; Moulay Ismail University Meknès |
presented by: IMAD EL HAMMA, Mohammed V University in Rabat |
Power market sophistication and final sector outcomes: A focus on social performance, electricity reliability and renewable energy penetration |
By Djeneba Doumbia; World Bank Group |
presented by: Djeneba Doumbia, World Bank Group |
On the Effect of Political Economy on Global Natural Gas Trade |
By Markos Farag; University of Cologne Chahir Zaki; Cairo University |
presented by: Markos Farag, University of Cologne |
Session 11: Financial Markets II January 6, 2022 9:00 to 10:30 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Mine Cinar, Université Loyola de Chicago |
Session type: invited |
Credit Cycles in Sub Saharan Africa |
By Leila Aghabarari; World Bank |
presented by: Leila Aghabarari, World Bank |
Learning and the Anatomy of the Profitability Premium |
By Chi-Yang Tsou; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
presented by: Chi-Yang Tsou, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
IS BLOCKCHAIN A FRIEND OR FOE TO THE ACCOUNTANCY? A DIGITAL REVOLUTION WITHIN THE ACCOUNTING INDUSTRY |
By Mamadou Dosso; Hamad Bin khalifa University |
presented by: Mamadou Dosso, Hamad Bin khalifa University |
Session 12: Trade and FDI January 6, 2022 9:00 to 10:30 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Chahir Zaki, Cairo University |
Session type: invited |
Aid for Trade and Export Promotion: Economics or Politics? |
By Chahir Zaki; Cairo University |
presented by: Chahir Zaki, Cairo University |
Capital account openness and the attractiveness of Foreign Direct Investment in the MENA region |
By INES TROJETTE; ESPI PARIS Doslalo Millogo; University of Norbert-Zongo |
presented by: INES TROJETTE, ESPI PARIS |
The impact of political institutions on the attractiveness of FDI by sector in the MENA region: a threshold effect |
By INES TROJETTE; ESPI PARIS Salem Sebbar; UNECA (United Economic Commission for Africa) |
presented by: Salem Sebbar, UNECA (United Economic Commission for Africa) |
Session 13: Finance and Financial Markets in MENA January 7, 2022 10:00 to 12:00 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Hassan Aly, Ohio State University and Nile University |
Session type: invited |
On Banking Structure and Performance: The case of Egypt |
By Noha Emara; Rutgers Mahmoud Moheildin; Cairo University and United Nations |
presented by: Noha Emara, Rutgers |
The Current Status of Fintech in the MENA Region |
By Mahmoud Haddad; University of Tennessee-Martin |
presented by: Mahmoud Haddad, University of Tennessee-Martin |
GCC: Assessing banking sector vulnerabilities in the wake of COVID-19 |
By abdullah alhassan; IMF |
presented by: abdullah alhassan, IMF |
Relationship between external indebtedness and growth: Evidence from highly indebted Arab Countries |
By Shawkat Hammoudeh; Drexel University Sam Hakim; Pepperdine REFK SELMI; University of Tunis Mahmoud Haddad; University of Tennessee-Martin |
presented by: Shawkat Hammoudeh, Drexel University |
Favoring the small and the plenty: Islamic banking for MSMEs |
By Ahmet Aysan; HBKU |
presented by: Ahmet Aysan, HBKU |
Session 14: Inequality in the Middle East and North Africa region January 7, 2022 12:15 to 14:15 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Please see the ASSA Program for the complete list of co-authors for this session. |
Session Chair: Amirah El-Haddad, German Development Institute (DIE) & Dept. of Economics, FEPS, Cairo Uni |
Session type: invited |
How Does Corruption Affect Income Inequality in the MENA? : A Case Study from The Arab Spring |
By Fatih Kirsanli; Colorado State University |
presented by: Fatih Kirsanli, Colorado State University |
The Informalization of the Egyptian Economy (1998–2012): A Driver of Growing Wage Inequality |
By Amirah El-Haddad; German Development Institute (DIE) & Dept. of Economics, FEPS, Cairo Uni May Gadallah; Faculty of Economics and Political Science |
presented by: Amirah El-Haddad, German Development Institute (DIE) & Dept. of Economics, FEPS, Cairo Uni |
The Impacts of Growth and Distributional Changes on Poverty and Vulnerability: A Global Analysis |
By Khalid Abu-Ismail; UN Vladimir Hlasny; UN ESCWA Hassan Hamie; UN ESCWA Mohammed Al Bizri; UN ESCWA |
presented by: Vladimir Hlasny, UN ESCWA |
The Nexus between Fuel, Income, and Housing Poverty: Evidence from Egypt |
By Fateh BELAID; King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center Veronique Flambard; Université Catholique de Lille |
presented by: Fateh BELAID, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center |
Analyzing the Inequality and Welfare Status in Iran and Its Competitors: Applying Multi- Criteria Decision Making Techniques |
By yadollah dadgar; Beheshty University |
presented by: yadollah dadgar, Beheshty University |
Session 15: Conflict in MENA January 8, 2022 10:00 to 12:00 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Myra Yazbeck, University of Ottawa |
Session type: invited |
Contagious Protests |
By Ha Nguyen; The World Bank |
presented by: Ha Nguyen, The World Bank |
Does Fiscal Decentralization Mitigate Domestic Terrorism? |
By Mohammad Arzaghi; American University of Sharjah Khusrav Gaibulloev; American University of Sharjah |
presented by: Khusrav Gaibulloev, American University of Sharjah |
Reluctance to report criminal incidents: social exclusion and limited access to justice |
By Ayça Akarçay; Galatasaray University Sezgin Polat; Galatasaray University |
presented by: Sezgin Polat, Galatasaray University |
Ethnic Divisions and the Onset of Civil Wars in Syria |
By Ali Fakih; Lebanese American University |
presented by: Ali Fakih, Lebanese American University |
Session 16: Economic Policies Implications of COVID-19 in MENA Countries January 9, 2022 10:00 to 12:00 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Mahdi Majbouri, Babson College |
Session type: invited |
Reassessing Central Bank Policies and Climate Change Considerations in Light of COVID-19 |
By Salpie Djoundourian; Lebanese American University Wassim Shahin; Lebanese American University |
presented by: Wassim Shahin, Lebanese American University |
First Out, Last In amidst COVID-19: Employment Vulnerability of Youth in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia |
By Shireen Alazzawi; Santa Clara University Vladimir Hlasny; UN ESCWA |
presented by: Shireen Alazzawi, Santa Clara University |
Effects of the COVID19 crisis on manufacturing: Evidence from Egypt |
By Amirah El-Haddad; German Development Institute (DIE) & Dept. of Economics, FEPS, Cairo Uni Chahir Zaki; Cairo University |
presented by: Amirah El-Haddad, German Development Institute (DIE) & Dept. of Economics, FEPS, Cairo Uni |
Changing Nature of Work due to COVID-19: Determinants of Teleworkability in Turkey |
By Erhan Aslanoglu; Piri Reis University |
presented by: Erhan Aslanoglu, Piri Reis University |
Effectiveness of Monetary Policy in Egypt during Crisis Time: Global Financial Crisis versus COVID-19 Pandemic |
By Heba Talla Emam; faculty of Economics and Political |
presented by: Heba Talla Emam, faculty of Economics and Political |
Session 17: Enviromental and Financial Issues in MENA January 9, 2022 12:15 to 14:15 Location: TBA by ASSA |
Session Chair: Jeffrey B. Nugent, University of Southern California |
Session type: invited |
Perspectives on the Environment: What do Likert Values Tell Us? |
By Mine Cinar; Université Loyola de Chicago Nathalie HILMI; Centre Scientifique de Monaco Alain Safa; Skill Partners Denis Allemand; Scientific Center of Monaco |
presented by: Mine Cinar, Université Loyola de Chicago |
CONVERGENCE IN CARBON EMISSIONS AND CONVERGE CLUBS |
By Pınar Deniz; Marmara University |
presented by: Pınar Deniz, Marmara University |
Oil beta uncertainty and global stock returns |
By Riza Demirer; Southern Illinois University Edwardsvillle |
presented by: Riza Demirer, Southern Illinois University Edwardsvillle |
# | Participant | Roles in Conference |
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1 | Aghabarari, Leila | P11 |
2 | AJILI BEN YOUSSEF, Wissem | P2 |
3 | Alazzawi, Shireen | P4, C4, P16 |
4 | alhassan, abdullah | P13 |
5 | Aly, Hassan | C5, C13 |
6 | Aslanoglu, Erhan | P16 |
7 | Aygun, Aysun | P6 |
8 | Aysan, Ahmet | P2, P13 |
9 | Barokas, Lina | P9 |
10 | BELAID, Fateh | P14 |
11 | BENBOUZIANE, mohamed | P1 |
12 | Boumerzak, Meriem | P9 |
13 | Cinar, Mine | C11, P17 |
14 | dadgar, yadollah | P8, P14 |
15 | Demirer, Riza | P17 |
16 | Deniz, Pınar | P17 |
17 | Derin Gure, Pinar | C6 |
18 | Dosso, Mamadou | P11 |
19 | Doumbia, Djeneba | P10 |
20 | EL HAMMA, IMAD | P10 |
21 | El-Haddad, Amirah | P14, C14, P16 |
22 | El-Khishin, Sarah | P9 |
23 | El-Shal, Amira | P2, P8 |
24 | Emam, Heba Talla | P16 |
25 | Emara, Noha | C7, P13 |
26 | ERKÖK, BANU | P5 |
27 | Fakih, Ali | P15 |
28 | Farag, Markos | P10 |
29 | Gaibulloev, Khusrav | P15 |
30 | Haddad, Mahmoud | C1, P13 |
31 | Hammoudeh, Shawkat | C9, P13 |
32 | Hlasny, Vladimir | P14 |
33 | Kalaitzi, Athanasia | P3 |
34 | Kirsanli, Fatih | P14 |
35 | Majbouri, Mahdi | C16 |
36 | Marktanner, Marcus | P8, C8 |
37 | Mina, Wasseem | P8 |
38 | Moheildin, Mahmoud | C10 |
39 | Moustafa, Eman | P1 |
40 | NEZHADMOHAMMADALARLOGH, Ali | P7 |
41 | Nguyen, Ha | P3, C3, P15 |
42 | Nugent, Jeffrey B. | C17 |
43 | Polat, Sezgin | P15 |
44 | rabiei, mahnaz | P4 |
45 | Schomaker, Rahel | C2 |
46 | Sebbar, Salem | P12 |
47 | Shahin, Wassim | P16 |
48 | Taşdemir, Fatma | P5 |
49 | Taymaz, Erol | P2 |
50 | Trabelsi, Mohamed | P4 |
51 | TROJETTE, INES | P6, P12 |
52 | Tsou, Chi-Yang | P11 |
53 | Yargici, Ecem | P6 |
54 | Yazbeck, Myra | C15 |
55 | Zaki, Chahir | P5, P12, C12 |
This program was last updated on 2022-01-04 09:54:05 EDT