Formation | 1968 |
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Type | Research center |
Headquarters | Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., and Amman, Jordan |
Director | Pearce Paul Creasman, Ph.D. |
President | Edward W. Gnehm, Jr. |
Website | acorjordan |
The American Center of Research (ACOR)[1] is a private, not-for-profit scholarly and educational organization. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, with a facility in Amman, Jordan, ACOR promotes knowledge of Jordan and the interconnected region, past and present. Prior to 2020, ACOR was known as The American Center of Oriental Research.