Middle East Studies
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Recent News
Fellowship fund established in memory of Professor Michael Bonner
The fund will support Ph.D. students in the department of Middle East Studies.
2019 MES Graduation and Awards Ceremony
Highlights from the 2019 MES Graduation and Awards Ceremony
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MES LSA Course Guide Subjects:
- ARABIC (Arabic language)
- ARMENIAN (Armenian language)
- HEBREW (Hebrew language)
- MELANG (Ancient languages)
- PERSIAN (Persian language)
- TURKISH (Turkish language)
- MIDEAST (culture courses taught primarily in English)
- topics include: Biblical studies, Islamic studies, Jewish culture and religion, ancient civilizations, and others focused on Middle Eastern culture, literature, linguistics, history, and visual culture
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Events
Featured
Oct
18
The Michigan Anthropology Colloquia Series: "Copts and Christian-Muslim Mediation: The Social Life of Theology in Egypt"
Angie Heo. Assistant Professor, Anthropology and Sociology of Religion, University of Chicago, Divinity School and the College
3:00 PM
411
West Hall
Upcoming
Oct
15
GISC Screening. Halaloween: Siccin 4
1h 33 min. Directed by Alper Mestçi, Turkey, 2017
9:00 PM
Off Campus Location
Oct
21
CMENAS Colloquium Series. The Reshaping of Persian after the Seventh-Century Arabian Conquest and Colonization
Kevin van Bladel, Professor of Near Eastern Languages & Civilization, Yale University
2:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Oct
22
GISC Screening. Halaloween: Dachra
1h 53 min. Directed by Abdelhamid Bouchnak, Tunis, 2018
9:00 PM
Off Campus Location
