Program of Jewish Studies

FACULTY AND SPECIALIZATIONS


 

David I. Owen

Bernard and Jane Schapiro Professor of Ancient Near Eastern and Judaic Studies (Near Eastern Studies)
Director, Program of Jewish Studies

Ancient Near Eastern history and archaeology; Assyriology; Biblical history and archaeology; maritime history and archaeology
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Leslie Adelson

Professor (German Studies)

German-Jewish Literature and Culture

 

Lance Allred

Postdoctoral Associate (Near Eastern Studies)

Akkadian

 

David Bathrick

Jacob Gould Schurman Professor, Holocaust Film Studies

Chair (Department of Theatre, Film and Dance)

 

Ross Brann

Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Judeo-Islamic Studies

Director of Graduate Studies (Near Eastern Studies)

Alice H. Cook House professor and dean
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Vicki Caron

Thomas and Diann Mann Professor of Modern Jewish Studies (History)
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Molly Diesing            

Associate Professor (Linguistics)

Yiddish Linguistics
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Alhena Gadotti

Postdoctoral Associate (Near Eastern Studies)

Akkadian

 

Kim Haines-Eitzen

Chair/Associate Professor (Near Eastern Studies)

Varieties of early Christianity and early Judaism; Greco-Roman religions; gender studies

 

Roald Hoffman

Frank H.T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters (Chemistry and Chem Bio)
Brief Biography

 

Peter Uwe Hohendahl

Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of German and Comparative Literature (German Studies)

Director of Institute for German Cultural Studies

Eighteenth- to twentieth-century German literature; intellectual history; literary and social theory; comparative literature.

 

Paul Hyams

Associate Professor (History)

Medieval Jewish History 

   

Dominick LaCapra

B. & E.M. Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies (Society for Humanities)

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Marilyn Migiel

                Associate Professor (Romance Studies)          

Italian literature

 

Chris Monroe

Senior Lecturer and Assistant Curator (Near Eastern Studies)

Near Eastern Mediterranean Studies; Nautical Archaeology 

 

Lauren Monroe

Assistant Professor (Near Eastern Studies)

Hebrew Bible Studies 

 

Richard Polenberg

G. Smith Professor of American History (History)

 

David S. Powers

Professor (Near Eastern Studies)

Islamic history and law

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Eric Rebillard

Associate Professor (Classics)

Jews in the Roman Empire

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Nava Scharf

Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Hebrew Language Program (Near Eastern Studies)

Hebrew language

 

Dan Schwarz

Professor and Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow (English)

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Gavriel Shapiro

Professor (Russian Literature)

Russian-Jewish literature 

 

Shalom Shoer

Senior Lecturer (Near Eastern Studies)

Hebrew language

 

Deborah Starr

Assistant Professor (Near Eastern Studies)

Modern Arabic & Hebrew literature; critical theory; Middle Eastern film

 

Patrick Stevens

Librarian

Judaica Bibliography

 

Shawkat M. Toorawa

Associate Professor (Near Eastern Studies)

Arabic literature and Islamic studies

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Jeffrey Zorn

                Visiting Associate Professor (Near Eastern Studies)

Biblical archaeology

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