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Ahmad Diab Ahmad Diab
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Arabic literature, translation studies, Arabic philology, postcolonial studies, linguistics, Middle Eastern Cinema
Benjamin Porter Benjamin Porter
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
archaeology, Near Eastern archaeology, Middle East, Arid Environments, Heritage, tourism, museum studies
Margaret Larkin Margaret Larkin
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Near Eastern studies
Person placeholder image Kristen Whissel
Dept of Film and Media
Cinema and technological change, cinema and modernity, computer-generated images and contemporary cinema, digital visual effects, stereoscopic 3D cinema and media, the history and theory of special effects, cinema in transition, American film history, modernity and early cinema, cinema and globalization, cinema and the environment/elements
Adam Benkato Adam Benkato
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Old and Middle Iranian languages, Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism, Arabic dialectology, sociolinguistics, philology, Libyan Studies, archives
headshot of Asad Ahmed Asad Q. Ahmed
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Islam (social and intellectual history)
Samera Esmeir Samera Esmeir
Dept of Rhetoric
critical theory, Middle Eastern Studies, Legal and political thought, law and humanities, law and society, legal histories, colonialism and post-colonialism, anti-colonialism
Jinsoo An Jinsoo An
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Korean cinema, Korean culture
Deniz Göktürk Deniz Göktürk
Dept of German
German literature, German cinema, transnational cinemas, German-Turkish-European-American intersections in cinema, performance and spectatorship and reception, intertextuality and intermediality and translation, the politics and poetics of migration and globalization, urban imaginaries and mediations of place, theories of diversity and nationalism, comedy and community, modern rituals of regulating identity and authority and mobility
Cortez in front of installation Iggy Cortez
Dept of Film and Media
world cinema, contemporary art, global cities, aesthetic theory, global cinema, transnationalism and diaspora, night, cinema, Indie Film, screen performance, acting, asian art, asian-american art, asian diasporic culture, psychoanalysis, affect theory
portrait photo Weihong Bao
Dept of Film and Media
late 19th century visual and performance culture, Chinese language cinema, transnational genre cinema, comparative media history and theory, propaganda theory and history(10988)
person with short gray hair and black rim glasses holding chin Jason Wittenberg
Dept of Political Science
dictatorship, democratic backsliding, ethnic politics, Eastern Europe, religion and politics, voting behavior
Daniel O'Neill Daniel O'Neill
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian literatures and cinema, gender and sexuality studies, environmental humanities and media theory
Damon Young standing in front of book shelves full of reading material Damon Young
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of French
film theory, digital media, global art cinema, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory
Stefania Pandolfo Stefania Pandolfo
Dept of Anthropology
cultural anthropology, Islam, Middle East, theories of subjectivity, postcolonial criticism, anthropology and literature, the Maghreb, mental illness
Nora Jacobsen Ben Hammed standing in outdoor setting Nora Jacobsen Ben Hammed
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
continued life of Islamic philosophy
Daniel Fisher Daniel Fisher
Dept of Anthropology
media, music, Indigenous Australia, ethnographic film, cinema, urban studies, fire ecology
Charles Hirschkind Charles Hirschkind
Dept of Anthropology
Islam, anthropology, religious practice, media technologies, political community, Middle East, Europe
Ussama Makdisi Ussama Makdisi
Dept of History
Ottoman history, Arab history, U.S.-Arab relations, U.S. missionary work in the Middle East
Maura Nolan Maura Nolan
Dept of English
drama, Middle English literature, Renaissance and Early Modern literature
Wali Ahmadi Wali Ahmadi
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Persian literature, literary theory and criticism, cultural history, Afghanistan
Anneka Lenssen Anneka Lenssen
Dept of History of Art
global modern art, the Middle East, theories of decolonization, visual culture, contemporary art
Gérard Roland Gérard Roland
Dept of Economics
Dept of Political Science
Institutions and development, culture and economics, political institutions and economic outcomes, European Parliament and European institutions, reforms in China/North Korea/Eastern Europe
headshot of Yonatan Binyam Yonatan Binyam
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
ancient Mediterranean, Ethiopic studies
Egyptian Museum Turin, facsimile of the Book of the Dead of Iuefankh Rita Lucarelli
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Egyptology, Egyptian, afrofuturism, magic, demonology, digital humanities, 3D modeling, virtual reality, prison higher education, ritual and religion
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