Middle East Studies
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.
Professor Boccaccini meets the Pope
Gabriele Boccaccini, MES Professor of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins, met with His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican in May 2019.
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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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