Robert Biddle Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, PA, US

Philadelphia

Greater Philadelphia Area

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Beirut, Lebanon

Supervised and oversaw the publication process for a business magazine, from generating the table of contents to the final stages of proofing. In charge of hiring writers, copy editors and sub editors as well as editorial interns, and collaborating with freelancers. Edited all articles, both print and online, for content, style, mechanics and layout.

Beirut, Lebanon

Review all articles for content, mechanics and layout prior to publication. Building a knowledge base for journalism, business and politics, especially in Lebanon and the MENA region. Collaborate with the other editors and journalists in completing the monthly edition on time. Assigned writing assignments by the managing editor.

1528 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA

Worked in the Middle East program at FPRI. Analyzed US foreign policy in the Middle East from a current and historical perspective. Developed skills in policy writing: producing articles on Lebanon in light of the Syrian uprisings. Assisted the Director of the ME program in editing and grant writing. Performed administrative duties as well. Concentrated on.

B.A., History, Arabic Minor

Activities and Societies: 4 Year Varsity Rowing, Arabic ClubDepartmental Honors in History, Faculty Honors Fall 2010, Spring 2011

Center For Arab And Middle Eastern Studies: Summer Arabic Program

Jordan: Intensive Arabic Language Studies

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Rowing, Varsity SquashCaptain/MVP for 2006-2007 both Rowing and Squash