
Azza Ahmad (260 SSB). azza.ahmad@berkeley.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Arabic.
Wali Ahmadi (284 SSB). ahmadi@berkeley.edu
Chair. Associate Professor of Persian Literature.
Wali Ahmadi's CV
Asad Q. Ahmed (272 SSB). asad.ahmed@berkeley.edu
Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures.
Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies.
Director, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Asad Ahmed's CV
Hatem Bazian (278 SSB. hatemb@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Arabic. Arabic language.
Hatem Bazian's CV
Adam Benkato (274 SSB). abenkato@berkeley.edu
Assistant Professor & Bita Daryabari Professor of Iranian Studies.
Adam Benkato's CV
Ahmad Diab (290 SSB). diab@berkeley.edu
Assistant Professor of Arabic Literature.
Modern Arabic Literature.
Ahmad Diab's CV
Elsa Elmahdy (288 SSB). e.elmahdy@berkeley.edu
Coordinator: Arabic Language Program
Lecturer in Arabic.
Elsa Elmahdy's CV
Reza Ghahramani (272 SSB). reza246@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Persian.
Nathalie Khankan (294 SSB). khankan@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Arabic.
(Elementary Arabic, Intermediate Arabic).
Margaret Larkin (244 SSB). larkin@berkeley.edu
Professor of Arabic Literature.
Margaret Larkin's CV
Rita Lucarelli (266 SSB). rita.lucarelli@berkeley.edu
Associate Professor of Egyptology.
Religion of ancient Egypt, ancient Egyptian religious iconography; hieratic magical and funerary texts.
Rita Lucarelli's CV
Maria Mavroudi (2223 Dwinelle Hall). mavroudi@berkeley.edu
Professor of History.
Byzantium and the Arabs; Byzantine and Islamic science; Byzantine intellectual history; Byzantine culture .
Nasser Meerkhan (5218 Dwinelle). meerkhan@berkeley.edu
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Arabic Literature.
Nasser Meerkhan's CV
Sanjyot Mehendale (294 SSB). sanjyotm@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Near Eastern Archaeology. Central Asia.
Sanjyot Mehendale's CV
Haitham Mohamed (278 SSB). hsalaheldin@berkeley.edu
Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced Arabic, Colloquial Arabic.
Haitham Mohamed's CV
Laurie Pearce (282 SSB). lpearce@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Akkadian. Assyriology, Akkadian, and Cuneiform.
Laurie Pearce's CV
Benjamin Porter (240 SSB). bwporter@berkeley.edu
Associate Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology.
Carol Redmount (242 SSB). redmount@berkeley.edu
Associate Professor of Egyptian Archaeology.
Carol Redmount's CV
Barbara Richter (292 SSB). richter@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Egyptology, Beginning Egyptian, Intermediate Egyptian, and Demotic.
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Niek Veldhuis (280 SSB). veldhuis@berkeley.edu
Professor of Assyriology.
Ancient Mesopotamian languages and cultures.
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Jason Vivrette (286 SSB). vivrette@berkeley.edu
Lecturer in Turkish (Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Turkish)
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AFFILIATED FACULTY
Diliana Angelova, Dept. of History
Karen Barkey, Dept. of Sociology, Haas Distinguished Chair of Religious Diversity
Peter Bartu, Continuing Lecturer, Global Studies; Senior Research Scholar, CMES
Benjamin Brinner, Dept. of Music, Director of Program in Jewish Studies
Samera Esmeir, Dept. of Rhetoric
Munis Faruqui, Dept. of South and Southeast Asian Studies
Keith Feldman, Dept. of Ethnic Studies
Emily Gottreich, Dept. of History and Program in Global Studies
Bruce Hall, Dept. of History
Chris Hallett, Classics, Art History and AHMA
Todd Hickey, Dept. of Classics, Director, Center for the Tebtunis Papyri
Charles Hirschkind, Dept. of Anthropology, Director, Religious Studies Program
Ethan Katz, Dept. of History Anneka Lenssen, History of Art Dept.
Lisa Maher, Dept. of Anthropology
Ussama Makdisi, Dept. of History
Minoo Moallem, Dept. of Gender and Women's Studies, Director, Media Studies
Stephania Pandolfo, Dept. of Anthropology, CMES
Christine Philliou, Dept. of History
Thoraya Tlatli, French Dept.
Cihan Tugal, Dept. of Sociology
VISITING FACULTY & LECTURERS
Simon Brelaud, Avimalek Betyousef Visiting Assistant Professor.
brelaudsimon@gmail.com
Zahra Taheri , Visiting Scholar in the Premodern Persia, Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University.
zaritaheri@hotmail.com
LIBRARIAN
Mohamed Hamed (website)
Middle Eastern and Near Eastern Studies Librarian
Email: mhamed@berkeley.edu
Ph: (510) 664-9822"