Ismail Alatas
Assistant Professor; Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
Major Interests: History and Anthropology of Islam; Islamic Law; Sufism; Mobility; Pilgrimage; Indian Ocean; Southeast Asia; South Arabia; Modernity and Secularism; Semiotics; Politics of Space; Temporality.
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Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak
Professor; History
Major Interests: History and Theory; Semiotic Anthropology; Material Culture; Media and Communication; Historical Anthropology of the Middle Ages; Medieval France; Medieval Sign Theory; Medieval Diplomatics and Sigillography; Latin and Old French Paleography.
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Barbara Browning
Associate Professor; Tisch School of the Arts, Performance Studies
Major Interests: Brazil and the African diaspora; dance ethnography; race, gender and postcoloniality; spirit possession and healing. |
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Christine Dang
Assistant Professor; Music
Major Interests: Music in relation to: citizenship; ethnic, racial, and spiritual diasporas; Islam and Christianity in the Global South; civil conflict; West Africa; urban America; Vietnam
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Professor; Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History
Major Interests: American Jewish history, American immigration history and women's history.
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Georgina Dopico
Associate Professor; Spanish and Portuguese
Major Interests: Early-modern Spanish literatyres and cultures; cultural history; the body and anatomy; biopolitics; human and animal studies; gender studies; translation studies; canon formation and libraries; nation and empire; transatlantic studies; Cervantes.
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Daniel E. Fleming
Professor; Hebrew and Judaic Studies
Major Interests: Assyriology; Hebrew Bible interpretation and cultural history; ancient Syria; Emar; ancient religion; interplay of ancient Near Eastern societies.
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Katherine Fleming
Professor; History
Major Interests: A specialist on modern Greece, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean, she is most recently author of Greece: A Jewish History, which won several prizes, among them the National Jewish Book Award and the Runciman Award.
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Michael Gilsenan
Professor; Anthropology
Major Interests: Anthropology and sociology of Islam, history and anthropology, narrative theory, anthropology of power and violence, urban studies, cultural representation. |
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Faye Ginsburg
Professor; Anthropology
Major Interests: Social anthropology; ethnographic film; ethnography of media; indigenous media; social movements in the United States; Disability. |
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Alex P. Jassen
Associate Professor; Hebrew and Judaic Studies
Major Interests: Dead Sea Scrolls, Second Temple Judaism, Hebrew Bible, Rabbinic Judaism, Early Christianity, Biblical Interpretation, History of Law, Religion and Violence.
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Deborah Kapchan
Associate Professor; Tisch School of the Arts, Performance Studies
Major Interests: Narrative, poetics, feminist theory, music, aesthetics, North Africa and the Middle East. |
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Marion Holmes Katz
Professor; Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
Major Interests: Islamic law (shari'a), gender, and ritual. |
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Aisha Khan
Associate Professor; Anthropology
Major Interests: Caribbean, Latin America, race and ethnicity, religion (particularly obeah, Islam, Afro-Atlantic religions), theory and method in diaspora studies, creolization. |
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Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Professor; Tisch School of the Arts, Performance Studies
Major Interests: Jewish cultural performance, aesthetics of everyday life, tourism, museums, and heritage. |
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Barbara Kowalzig
Associate Professor; Classics and History, Director of Graduate Studies (Classics)
Major Interests: Religion and anthropology of ancient Greece and the Mediterranean; Greek poetry and drama; music and performance; social and economic history
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Karen Kupperman
Professor; History
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David Levene
Professor; Classics
Major Interests: Latin prose literature, Roman religion, Roman Republican history.
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Fred R. Myers
Professor; Anthropology
Major Interests: Indigenous people and politics, Aboriginal Australia; exchange theory and material culture; anthropology of art and contemporary artworlds; the production and circulation of culture; in identity and personhood; theories of value and practices of signification.
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Ann Pellegrini
Professor; Performance Studies
Major Interests: Religion, Sexuality, and U.S. Public Life; Psychoanalysis and Culture; Trauma Studies; Queer Theory; Gender and Performance.
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Erica Robles-Anderson
Professor; Media, Culture and Communication
Major Interests: 20th century Protestantism, experimental psychology, cultural history, methodologies to explore the definition of media-space.
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Avital Ronell
Professor; German and Compartive Literature
Major Interests: Literary and other discourses; feminist and queer letters; philosophy; technology and media; psychoanalysis; deconstruction; performance art. |
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Jeffrey L. Rubenstein
Professor; Hebrew and Judaic Studies
Major Interests: Rabbinic stories; Talmud; Jewish law; Jewish liturgy; ethics; Second Temple literature. |
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Lawrence H. Schiffman
Professorship; Hebrew and Judaic Studies; Judge Abraham Lieberman
Major Interests: Dead Sea Scrolls; Jewish religious, political, and social history in late antiquity; the history of Jewish law and Talmudic literature.
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Iddo Tavory
Assistant Professor; Sociology
Major Interests: Sociology of Culture; Theory and Method in Ethnography; Sociology of Religion; Phenomenology; Pragmatism; Temporality; Interaction; Theories of Identity and Action.
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Diana Taylor
Professor; Performance Studies and Spanish
Major Interests: Latin American theatre and performance, hemispheric studies, trauma studies, memory studies, and digital humanities.
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Sinclair Thomson
Associate Professor; History
Major Interests: Colonial Latin America; Andean region; peasant and Indian politics; Andean religion; race/ethnicity; historical imagination and political memory; Bolivian history and politics. |
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Evelyn Birge Vitz
Professor; French Literature, Thought and Culture
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Peter Wosh
Clinical Professor; History
Major Interests: Archival management; Public history; American Christianity; local and community history; institutions and organizations.
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