Faculty, Staff and Graduate Students
Staff |
Full-Time Faculty |
Visiting Faculty |
Emeritus Faculty |
Grad Students
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE BELOW OFFICE ADDRESSES WILL NOT TAKE EFFECT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2009 WHEN THE MEALAC DEPARTMENT WILL MOVE FROM KENT HALL TO KNOX HALL AT 601 WEST 122ND STREET.
Department Chair
Sudipta Kaviraj
Professor, South Asian Politics
410 Knox Hall
212-854-0714
sk2828@columbia.edu
Office Hours: R 11am-1pm
Director of Graduate Studies
Timothy Mitchell
Professor, Arab Studies
405 Knox Hall
212-854-5252
tm2421@columbia.edu
Office Hours: T 4:15-6:15pm
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Nanor Kenderian
Assistant Professor, Armenian Studies
407 Knox Hall
212-851-4002
nk2334@columbia.edu
Office Hours: M 11am-12pm and by appointment
Staff
Jessica Rechtschaffer
Academic Department Administrator
401A Knox Hall
212-854-6512
jr650@columbia.edu
Jill Kitchen
Administrative Assistant
401 Knox Hall
212-854-2560
jk2989@columbia.edu
Leah Smith
Administrative Assistant
401 Knox Hall
212-854-2556
ls2548@columbia.edu
Full-Time Faculty
Ouijdane Absi
Lecturer, Arabic Language
413 Knox Hall
212-854-2057
oa2171@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MTW 4-5PM
May Ahmar
Lecturer, Arabic Language
308 Knox Hall
212-854-9810
ma2550@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MT 12:30-1:30pm
Muhsin Al-Musawi
Professor, Arabic Studies
303 Knox Hall
212-854-4732
ma2188@columbia.edu
Office Hours: WR 3-5pm
Gil Anidjar
Associate Professor, Religion & MEALAC
80 Claremont Avenue, Room 207, MC 9610
212-851-4130
ga152@columbia.edu
Office Hours: T 2-4pm
Ghada Badawi
Lecturer, Arabic Language
301A Knox Hall
212-854-9469
gb2248@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MT 5:15-6:15 pm
Tarik Belhoussein
Lecturer, Arabic Language
308 Knox Hall
212-851-9795
tb2315@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MTWR 2-2:30pm
Taoufik Ben-Amor
Gordon Gray Jr Senior Lecturer in Arabic Studies
Arabic Language Program Coordinator
Columbia Arabic Summer Program Director
302 Knox Hall
212-854-2895
tb46@columbia.edu
Office Hours: TR 4:15-5:15pm
Nehama R. Bersohn
Lecturer, Hebrew Language
408 Knox Hall
212-854-6668
nrb1@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Rym Bettaieb
Lecturer, Arabic Language
413 Knox Hall
212-851-0487
rb2555@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MW 2:15-3:15pm
Allison Busch
Assistant Professor, Hindi and Indian Literature
417 Knox Hall
212-854-9626
ab2544@columbia.edu
Office Hours: R 11am-1pm by appointment
Partha Chatterjee
Professor, Anthropology & MEALAC
452 Schermerhorn Ext
pc281@columbia.edu
Jane Clayton
Associate, African languages
309 Knox Hall
212-854-2556
jnc2103@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MW 5:15-5:45pm
Uri Cohen
Assistant Professor, Hebrew Literature
315 Knox Hall
212-854-4761
uc2107@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Hamid Dabashi
Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature
414 Knox Hall
212-854-7524
hd14@columbia.edu
Office Hours: M 9-11am
Ghazzal Dabiri
Lecturer, Persian Language
412 Knox Hall
212-854-6664
gd2287@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MW 4:30-5:30pm
Mamadou Diouf
Leitner Professor of African Studies
310 Knox Hall
212-854-4083
md2573@columbia.edu
Office Hours: Mondays 3-5pm
Etem Erol
Lecturer, Turkish Language
412 Knox Hall
212-854-0473
ee2105@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MW 12-1pm
Reem Faraj
Lecturer, Arabic Language
413 Knox Hall
212-854-9917
rf2273@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MW 8:45-9:45am
Wael Hallaq
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities
515 Knox Hall
212-851-9729
wh2223@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Charry Karamanoukian
Lecturer, Armenian language
307 Knox Hall
212-851-7083
ck2444@columbia.edu
Office Hours: M 10-11:30am
Sudipta Kaviraj
Professor, South Asian Politics
Department Chair
410 Knox Hall
212-854-0714
sk2828@columbia.edu
Office Hours: R 11am-1pm
Nanor Kenderian
Assistant Professor, Armenian Studies
Director of Undergraduate Studies
407 Knox Hall
212-851-4002
nk2334@columbia.edu
Office Hours: M 11am-12pm and by appointment
Rashid Khalidi
Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies and Literature, History & MEALAC
401 Fayerweather
212-854-2584
rik2101@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Suman Mallipattana
Lecturer, Hindi-Urdu Language
305 Knox Hall
212-851-5682
svm2108@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Mahmood Mamdani
Herbert Lehman Professor of Government
Anthropology, International Affairs, and MEALAC
415 Knox Hall
212-854-8777
mm1124@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Joseph Massad
Associate Professor, Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History
510 Knox Hall
212-854-4722
jam25@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Brinkley M. Messick
Professor, Anthropology & MEALAC
863 Schermerhorn Ext
212-854-4552
bmm23@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Dan Miron
Leonard Kaye Professor of Hebrew Literature
314 Knox Hall
212-854-4730
dm20@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Timothy Mitchell
Professor, Arab Studies
Director of Graduate Studies
405 Knox Hall
212-854-5252
tm2421@columbia.edu
Office Hours: T 4:15-6:15pm
Youssef Nouhi
Lecturer, Arabic Language
301A Knox Hall
212-854-1184
yn2162@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Sheldon Pollock
The William B. Ransford Professor of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
416 Knox Hall
sp2356@columbia.edu
Office Hours: W 4:15-5:30pm
Frances Pritchett
Professor, Modern Indic Languages
313 Knox Hall
212-854-4370
fp7@columbia.edu
On leave Fall 2009. Office Hours: By appointment, please e-mail.
Noha Radwan
Assistant Professor, Arabic Literature
517 Knox Hall
212-854-5137
nr2147@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Dalpat Rajpurohit
Lecturer, Hindi-Urdu Language
305 Knox Hall
212-854-2893
dr2474@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MTW 10:30-11:30am
Rakesh Ranjan
Senior Lecturer and Coordinator Hindi-Urdu Language
409 Knox Hall
212-851-4107
rr2574@columbia.edu
Office Hours: MW 10:30-11:30am
Ruth Raphaeli-Slivko
Senior Lecturer, Hebrew Language
411 Knox Hall
212-854-6519
rr9@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
George Saliba
Professor, History of Islamic Science
306 Knox Hall
212-854-4166
gas1@columbia
Office Hours: MW 2-3pm
Nader Sohrabi
Assistant Professor, Ottoman History
513 Knox Hall
212-854-4766
ns605@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
D. Samuel Sudanandha
Lecturer, Tamil Language
305 Knox Hall
212-854-4702
dss2121@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Mariame Sy
Lecturer, African Languages
304 Knox Hall
212-851-2439
sms2168@columbia.edu
Office Hours:
Visiting Faculty
Orhan Pamuk
Robert Yik-Fong Tam Professor in the Humanities
960 Schermerhorn Extension
jauh@wylieagency.com
Tsipi Rubin
Visting Lecturer, Hebrew Language
408 Knox Hall
Office Hours: MF 10-11am
Somdev Vasudeva
Assistant Professor, Sanskrit
307 Knox Hall
212-854-1304
sv2246@columbia.edu
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Emeritus Faculty
Edward Allworth
Professor Emeritus Turco-Soviet Studies
pjc1@columbia.edu
Theodore Riccardi, Jr.
Indian and Himalayan Culture
tr9@columbia.edu
Ehsan Yarshater
Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies
Director, Center for Iranian Studies
ey4@columbia.edu
Graduate Students
Insaf Ali
ima2104@columbia.edu
Leyla Amzi
la2142@columbia.edu
Safoora Arbab
sa2235@columbia.edu
Ari Ariel
aa2093@columbia.edu
Ari Babinsky
ab3109@columbia.edu
Golbarg Bashi
gb2192@columbia.edu
Soraya Batmanghelichi
ksb2010@columbia.edu
Neda Bolourchi
nb2294@columbia.edu
Raphael Botiveau
rpb2109@columbia.edu
Thomas Casey
thc2114@columbia.edu
Ajay Singh Chaudhary
asc2112@columbia.edu
Owen Cornwall
otc2101@columbia.edu
Corbett Costello
cc2771@columbia.edu
Victor Bartholomew D'Avella
vbd2101@columbia.edu
Abdullah Daouk
aad28@columbia.edu
Arthur Dudney
add2115@columbia.edu
Abdulwahid Duso
ad2777@columbia.edu
Valentine Boatwrright Edgar
vbel@columbia.edu
Abdi Ega
ale2108@columbia.edu
Elazar Elhanan
ee2202@columbia.edu
Elaine Fisher
emf2127@columbia.edu
Michael Golan
mzg2104@columbia.edu
Rebecca Gould
rrs40@columbia.edu
Rawan Hadid
rh2487@columbia.edu
Elizabeth Holt
emh2105@columbia.edu
Mouannes Hojairi
mmh2019@columbia.edu
Farbod Honarpisheh
fh2180@columbia.edu
Elizabeth Johnston
eej2101@columbia.edu
Namrata Kanchan
nk2280@columbia.edu
Omar Khalifah
ok2153@columbia.edu
Mohamad Khan
mk2580@columbia.edu
Nadia Khan
nk2277@columbia.edu
Yasmine Khayyat
ymk2103@columbia.edu
Chad Kia
ck50@columbia.edu
Yuval Kremnitzer
yk2412@columbia.edu
Joel Lee
jgl2119@columbia.edu
Cheryl Leung
cel2129@columbia.edu
Yitzhak Lewis
yml2108@columbia.edu
Katherine McCulloch
kpm2120@columbia.edu
Ashley McKannon
aem2189@columbia.edu
Wesley Michel
whm2104@columbia.edu
Alaa Milbes
ajm2183@columbia.edu
Haroon Moghul
hsm2115@columbia.edu
Leila Mouri Sardar Abady
lm2614@columbia.edu
Tsolin Nalbantian
tn2111@columbia.edu
Kaveh Farzad Niazi
kfn2101@columbia.edu
Golnar Nikpour
gn67@columbia.edu
Cenk Palaz
cc2408@columbia.edu
Sara Pekow
sap2139@columbia.edu
Nabila Pirani
np2347@columbia.edu
Casey Primel
ctp2108@columbia.edu
Dina Ramadan
dar2103@columbia.edu
Yasmine Ramadan
yar2104@columbia.edu
Hamid Rezai
hr2106@columbia.edu
Sam Rubin
ser2156@columbia.edu
Zahra Sabri
zs2164@columbia.edu
Miho Sato
ms3798@columbia.edu
Linda Sayed
ls2168@columbia.edu
Vanessa Schiavi
vs2307@columbia.edu
Suzanne Schneider Reich
sls2001@columbia.edu
Abeer Shaheen
as3110@columbia.edu
Nathanael Shelley
nps2104@columbia.edu
Zoe Slatoff
zps1@columbia.edu
Peter Sobieraj
pcs2129@columbia.edu
Kamal Soleimani
ks2473@columbia.edu
Aditi Surie
ads2165@columbia.edu
Allia Tamzali
at2384@columbia.edu
Audrey Truschke
aat2120@columbia.edu
Kadir Ustun
ku2005@columbia.edu
Nader Uthman
nku2001@columbia.edu
Shreya Vora
snv2103@columbia.edu
Tyler Williams
tw2231@columbia.edu
Veli Yasin
vny1@columbia.edu
Maheen Zaman
maz2105@columbia.edu