INSTITUTE OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN STUDIES

Emmanuel is also home to the Institute of Eastern Mediterranean Studies (IEMS), which promotes and supports the study of the Eastern Mediterranean and neighboring regions. IEMS highlights the geopolitical and cultural importance of the region in a changing globalizing landscape by sponsoring academic programs, research and educational opportunities, as well as opportunities for study abroad, U.S.-based academic programs in Greece and scholarships for Emmanuel students.

IEMS offers certificate programs in Security Studies or Biotechnology with travel to Athens, Italy and Cyprus, a guest lecture series that focuses on diplomacy, leadership and innovation, and two series of film screenings and workshops focused on social justice narratives and music and culture, among other special events.