Faculty

Behrad Aghaei
Teaching Professor of Persian Language

aghaeib@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3135 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.615.6532

Mohammad T. Alhawary
Professor of Arabic Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition, Director of Graduate Studies & Director of MA Arabic Programs

abuamr@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3127 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.0096

Rula Alhindi
Arabic Language

ralhindi@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4022 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608

Lecturer

Wijdan Alsayegh
Arabic Language

wsayigh@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3151 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.6446

Lecturer

Kathryn Babayan
Professor of Iranian History and Culture

babayan@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4012 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.1597

Maya Barzilai
Professor of Modern Hebrew and Jewish Culture

brmaya@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4167 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.4671

Tara Beebani
Teaching Professor of Arabic Language

tbeebani@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4028 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.0094

Lecturer

H. Erdem Cipa
Associate Professor of Early Ottoman History

ecipa@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3012 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608

Jay Crisostomo
Associate Professor, George G. Cameron Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Civilization and Languages and Civilizations

cjcrisos@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3159 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.0097

Cameron Cross
Assistant Professor of Iranian Studies

kchalipa@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3155 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.4660

Aileen Das
Associate Professor, Classical Studies/Middle East Studies

ardas@umich.edu 2140 Angell Hall
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003 734.764.0314

Katherine Davis
Assistant Professor, Marjorie M. Fisher Professor of Egyptology of the Pharaonic Period

katdav@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3145 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.0098

Jessie DeGrado
Assistant Professor of Ancient Middle East Studies

jdegrado@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3131 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.1594

Yaron Eliav
Associate Professor of Rabbinic Literature and Jewish History of Late Antiquity

yzeliav@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4151 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.4638

Geoff Emberling
Lecturer in Mesopotamian and Nubian Archaeology

geoffe@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4044 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.81777

Lecturer

Oren Eubanks-Segal
Modern Hebrew Language

osegal@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4020 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734-647.4303

Lecturer

Marjorie Fisher
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Egyptology

djoser@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4159 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.4672

Lecturer

Deborah Forger
Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity

dkforger@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Building
3167 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.0069

Lecturer

Elliot Ginsburg
Associate Professor of Jewish Thought

elgins@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3016 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.4670

Gottfried Hagen
Interim Chair, Professor of Turkish Studies

ghagen@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4139 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.1596

Middle East Studies; Administration; Department Administration; Staff

Said Hannouchi
Director of the Arabic Language Program

saidhann@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3163 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.936.8805

Lecturer

Jeffrey Heath
Professor, Linguistics/Middle East Studies

jheath@umich.edu 418 Lorch Hall
611 Tappan Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1220 734.764.0353

Hanan Jasim Khammas
Assistant Professor

hananjk@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3123 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608

Alexander D. Knysh
Professor of Islamic Studies

alknysh@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3111 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.615.1963

Evyn Kropf
Librarian for Middle Eastern & North African Studies and Religious Studies; Curator, Islamic Manuscripts Collection

ekropf@umich.edu

Karla Mallette
Professor of Mediterranean Studies, Department of Middle East Studies, and Professor of Italian, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

alrak@umich.edu 4010 MLB

Middle East Studies

Sosy Mishoyan
Lecturer I Armenian Language, Academic Program Developer

sosym@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4072 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608

Lecturer

Amina Mohamed
Arabic Language

aminamoh@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4040 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.2117

Lecturer

Douglas Northrop
Professor, History/Middle East Studies

northrop@umich.edu 435 S. State St, 1029 Tisch Hall, Ann Arbor MI 48109-1003 734.647.4616

Michael Pifer
Assistant Professor of Armenian Language & Literature

mpifer@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4163 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.615.2960

Shachar Pinsker
Professor of Middle East Studies and Judaic Studies

spinsker@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4155 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.764.8103

Adi Raz
Director of the Modern Hebrew Language Program

adiraz@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3139 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.2383

Lecturer

Liana Reading
Arabic Language

lreading@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
3151 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.6446

Lecturer

Janet Richards
Professor of Egyptology

jerichar@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4159 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.647.0444

Bryan K. Roby
Assistant Professor, Judaic Studies/Middle East Studies

robyb@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
2163 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.615.8563

Aaron Rock-Singer
Judaic Studies, Middle East and North Africa Studies

awrs@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4024 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608

Lecturer

Nilay Sevinc
Teaching Professor of Turkish Language

nsevinc@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4165 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608

Lecturer

Ryan Szpiech
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, Judaic Studies, Middle East Studies

szpiech@umich.edu 4108 MLB
812 E Washington Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1275

T.G. Wilfong
Professor of Egyptology

twilfong@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Street
4016 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.7654

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