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
Professor 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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Associate Professor Major Interests: Brazil and the African diaspora; dance ethnography; race, gender and postcoloniality; spirit possession and healing. |
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Professor; Director, Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History; Director of Undergraduate Studies Major Interests: American Jewish history, American immigration history and women's history
Associate Professor 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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Professor Major Interests: Assyriology; Hebrew Bible interpretation and cultural history; ancient Syria; Emar; ancient religion; interplay of ancient Near Eastern societies |
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Professor; Department of History |
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Professor 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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Professor; Director, Graduate Program in Culture and Media; Director Center for Media, Culture and History Major Interests: Social anthropology; ethnographic film; ethnography of media; indigenous media; social movements in the United States; Disability. |
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Associate Professor 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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Professor Major Interests: Narrative, poetics, feminist theory, music, aesthetics, North Africa and the Middle East. |
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Professor Major Interests: Islamic law (shari'a), gender, and ritual |
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Associate Professor 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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Professor Major Interests: Jewish cultural performance, aesthetics of everyday life, tourism, museums, and heritage. |
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