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Anna Westerståhl StenportAnna Westerstahl Stenport, professor of Global Studies and chair in Georgia Tech’s School of Modern Languages and founding co-director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), discussed the new Hebrew and Swahili language offerings in the School of Modern Languages in the article "Georgia Tech to Offer Hebrew, Swahili Courses to Deepen Africa, Middle East Ties" published on August 6, 2020, on Global Atlanta.
An excerpt:
“Enhancing global competence and cross-cultural understanding are core priorities of the School of Modern Languages," Stenport said. "By adding Hebrew and Swahili, we are strengthening our efforts in Middle Eastern and North African Studies and applied language learning to serve all Georgia Tech students, regardless of major."
