Graduate Student Services Adviser
For program inquiries, questions about the application process, and general questions related to the program, contact:
Deanna Kiser-Go
Graduate Student Services Adviser
250B Social Sciences
dkisergo@berkeley.edu
510-642-4915
Faculty Graduate Advisers
Head Graduate Adviser
Margaret Larkin
Professor of Arabic Literature
larkin@berkeley.edu
250 Social Sciences Building
Graduate Adviser in Cuneiform Studies, Egyptology, and Middle Eastern Archaeology
Niek Veldhuis
Professor of Sumerology
280 Social Sciences Building
veldhuis@berkeley.edu
Graduate Adviser in Arabic, Hebrew, Islamic Studies, and Persian
Wali Ahmadi
Associate Professor of Persian Literature
ahmadi@berkeley.edu
284 Social Sciences Building
Faculty Equity Adviser
Nasser Meerkhan
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Arabic Literature
5281 Dwinelle
meerkhan@berkeley.edu
Faculty Adviser for GSI Affairs
Rita Lucarelli
Associate Professor of Egyptology
rita.lucarelli@berkeley.edu
266 Social Sciences Building