Departments & Programs

Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

Faculty

Chairperson

• Stephen Katz

Professors

• Asma Afsaruddin
• Salman Alani
• Stephen Katz (Jewish Studies)
• M. Nazif Shahrani (Central Eurasian Studies, Anthropology)
• John Walbridge

Associate Professors

• Aziza Khazzoom
• Abdulkader Sinno (Political Science)
• Stephen Vinson

Assistant Professors

• Asaad Al-Saleh
• Kevin Martin
• Nader Morkus

Professors Emeriti

• Salih Altoma
• Hasan El-Shamy
• Henry Glassie
• W. Eugene Kleinbauer
• Christine Ogan
• Suzanne Stetkevych

Adjunct Faculty

• Heather Akou (Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design)
• Devin DeWeese (Central Eurasian Studies)
• Margaret Graves (Art History)
• John Hanson (History)
• Feisal Istrabadi (International Studies and Maurer School of Law)
• Kevin Jaques (Religious Studies)
• Paul Losensky (Central Eurasian Studies)
• Herbert Marks (Comparative Literature)
• Thomas J. Mathiesen (Jacobs School of Music)
• David McDonald (Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
• Samuel Obeng (African Studies, Linguistics)
• Karen Rasler (Political Science)
• Kaya Sahin (History)

Senior Lecturer

• Zaineb S. Istrabadi

Lecturer

• Iman Alramadan

Librarian

• Akram Khabibullaev

Undergraduate and Honors Advisor

• Will Smith, GISB East (GA 1028), (812) 855-2736