Research Fellows
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Saqer Almarri
Research interests: Translation Studies, Trans* and Intersex Studies, Decoloniality Studies, Coloniality of Gender, and Gender and Islam
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Noura Al Obeidli
Research interests: Feminism, Patriarchy, Media Studies, News Sociology, Gender Politics, Women Empowerment, Anthropology, Journalism, Press Freedom, Media Ethics, and Media Law
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Eli Dollarhide
Research interests: Arabian archaeology; prehistoric Middle East; ancient landscapes; the origins of urbanism; cultural ecology; ceramics analysis
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Marcel Kurpershoek
Research interests: Nabati poetry, traditional art in the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula, and Bedouin culture
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Jan Loop
Research interests: the intellectual, religious and cultural history of Europe and the Near East, with a special focus on Western knowledge of the Arab, Ottoman and Persian world between 1450 – 1800
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Kathryn Miller
Research interests: Mediterranean cross-cultural trade, comparative legal history, Human Rights, medieval Iberia, and North Africa, religious minorities
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Nathaniel Miller
Research interests: Medieval Arabic Poetry
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Rachel Schine
Research interests: blackness, race, racialization, kinship, popular literature, adab, epic, sīra, Arabic literature, premodern, medieval, social history
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Leila Tayeb
Research interests: sound and militarism, political authority in daily life, indigeneity and race in/and northern Africa, Islam and the state, state-sponsored performance, dance studies
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Nadia Yaqub
Research interests: Arab World; Film, literature, and photography, Visual Culture, Gender
Visiting Scholars
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Anne-Lise Tropato
Research interests: Artistic, intellectual and cultural international relationships during 16th and 17th centuries
Call for Applications
Apply to our first Graduate Student Workshop by December 10.