Abdalla, Hebah Ahmed
Graduation Year: Spring 1996
Dissertation/Thesis: Framing the elections : an examination of post-election news coverage of the 1995 Egyptian Parliamentary Elections
Ağır, Ahmet
Graduation Year: Autumn 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: The Intellectuality of Günay Rodoplu
Ahmed, Mustafa
Graduation Year: Spring 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: Narrative in the Qur’an and its Relationship to Medieval Arabic Narrative Literature
Albirini, Abdulkafi
Graduation Year: Autumn 2005
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Alsarhan, Asma
Graduation Year: Autumn 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: Sayyid Qutb’s Approach to Arabic Literary Criticism
Al-Omari, Omar
Graduation Year: Winter 1988
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Andruss, Jessica
Graduation Year: 2010
Dissertation/Thesis: The Judaeo-Arabic commentary on Jonah by the Karaite Japheth ben Eli: Introduction and translation
Bartley, Kathryn
Graduation Year: Spring 2004
Dissertation/Thesis: A Study of the Hebrew Text of Psalm 132
Batarseh, Benjamin
Graduation Year: Spring 2020
Dissertation/Thesis: Transjordanian State-Building and the Palestinian Problem: How Tribal Values and Symbols Became the Bedrock of Jordanian Nationalism
Bekçioğlu, Bülent
Graduation Year: Autumn 1994
Dissertation/Thesis: The experience of modernity and Turkish poetry
Bell, Gregory
Graduation Year: Summer 1989
Dissertation/Thesis: Literary Commitment and Gender in Arabic Literature: A Study of Yusuf Idrisi’s al-Ayb
Bell, Joanna
Graduation Year: 2012
Dissertation/Thesis: The Qur’anic Ḥanīfiyya and its Role as a Middle Nation
Bell, Joyce
Graduation Year: ???
Dissertation/Thesis: A Translation of al-Mu’allimuun by al-Jahiz
Benninger, Hannah
Graduation Year: 2005
Dissertation/Thesis: Developing Advanced Arabic Proficiency: a Student Perspective
Berks, Amy
Graduation Year: Spring 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Biglin, Brent
Graduation Year: Spring 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: Discipline & Disorder in Women’s Fiction through the Lebanese Civil War
Boland, Saba
Graduation Year: Spring 2003
Dissertation/Thesis: The Karbala Paradigm in Iranian Shi’ite Memory: Questions on Traditional, Narrative, Ritual, and Performance
Bolz, Stephanie
Graduation Year: 2005
Dissertation/Thesis: Necromancy in Order Neziqin of the Babylonian Talmud: A Comparison of Sanhedrin 65A-B, Baba Meisi’a 107B, and Baba Batra 58A-B
Brown, Sandra
Graduation Year: 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: Carpets in Context: Explorations in Moroccan Material Culture
Çakır, Müge
Graduation Year: Spring 2003
Dissertation/Thesis: Earthquake: Women’s Images of the City in Post-Disaster Autobiographical Memory
Calhoun, Catherine
Graduation Year: Summer 1989
Dissertation/Thesis: Rereading, Rewriting and Resistance: Ghassan Kanafani’s ‘A’id ila Haifa as Minor Literature
Clement, Victoria
Graduation Year: Summer 1999
Dissertation/Thesis: The Politics of Script Reform in Soviet Turkmenistan: Alphabet and National Identity Formation
Coza, Hatice
Graduation Year: Summer 2007
Dissertation/Thesis: Between modernity and Islam : the literary analysis of Islamist women's texts in Turkey after the 1970s
Cross, Carmen
Graduation Year: Spring 1999
Dissertation/Thesis: A Statistical Study of the Written Errors Committed by Native English Speakers Learning Arabic as a Foreign Language
Curry, John
Graduation Year: Winter 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: Arabic Sources on the Island of Cyprus from the 7th through the 10th Centuries C.E.
Dailey, Matthew
Graduation Year: Summer 1995
Dissertation/Thesis: The Psalter of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Arguing for an Early Formulation of the Psalms
Demirci, Kerim
Graduation Year: Autumn 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: Temel: New Figure in the Academic Sphere, Stereotyped Character in Turkish Humor
Demirer, Derya
Graduation Year: Autumn 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: Women between Modernity, Islam, and Orientalism: A Case Study: The Headscarf Dilemma in Turkey
Diwan, Naazneen
Graduation Year: Spring 2008
Dissertation/Thesis: Female Legal Subjects and Excused Violence: Male Collective Welfare Through State-Sanctioned Discipline in the Levantine French Mandate and Metropole
Dowling, Jennifer
Graduation Year: 1988
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Driver, Corey
Graduation Year: 2011
Dissertation/Thesis: Personal Experience (Hi)Stories from Moroccan Mixed Ethno-Religious Communities
Eden, Jacob
Graduation Year: Summer 2003
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Einhorn, Jonathan
Graduation Year: 1995
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
El-Yousseph, Hannaa
Graduation Year: Spring 2000
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Engle, John
Graduation Year: Spring 1993
Dissertation/Thesis: The Text of Jeremiah 27-29 in the CXX and Mt: A Survey and Analysis
Felek, Özgen
Graduation Year: Spring 2003
Dissertation/Thesis: The Death of Narcissus: An experiment in the psychoanalysis of an Ottoman Poet
Fiala, Lynne
Graduation Year: Spring 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Frankel, David
Graduation Year: Spring 2012
Dissertation/Thesis: Studies in Saadiah Gaon’s Arabic Translations
Gazerani, Ameneh
Graduation Year: Spring 2003
Dissertation/Thesis: Thugs, Thieves, Tricksters or Popular Heroes? : a Comparative Look at the Phenomenon of 'Ayyari
Gegas, Evangelos
Graduation Year: 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: The National Intellectual in Ion Dragoumis’ Work: Nationalism and Cultural Politics
Goldsberry, Lalainya
Graduation Year: 1997
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Hassan, Fatme
Graduation Year: 1996
Dissertation/Thesis: Ḥannā Mīnah's trilogy of the sea : an analytical study
Hess, Tara
Graduation Year: 2010
Dissertation/Thesis: Forced to Flee: Iraqi Experiences of Displacement in the 2003 War.
Hoge, Kerstin
Graduation Year: 1991
Dissertation/Thesis: From 'Anti-daytshmerish' to the 'Hidden Standard': The Dynamics of the Yiddish Standardization Process '
Hunanyan, Gevorg
Graduation Year: 2012
Dissertation/Thesis: The Image of the Prostitute in Modern Arabic Literature.
Honarmand, Saeed
Graduation Year: Winter 2005
Dissertation/Thesis: Reading Shahnameh in the Context of Messianic Expectation
Karabulut, Ferhat
Graduation Year: 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: The Turkish Women and Leyla Erbil:Political and Ideological Consciousness of Female Protagonists in Erbil's Works
Karakaya , Abbas
Graduation Year: 2001
Dissertation/Thesis: The Changing Image of Anatolia in Cahit Külebi's Poetry
Kashou, Hanan
Graduation Year: 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: War and Exile In Contemporary Iraqi Women’s Novels
Katsan, Gerasimus
Graduation Year: 1995
Dissertation/Thesis: Exile in post-modern Greek Novel
Khoury, Issam
Graduation Year: 2001
Dissertation/Thesis: Land, Honor and Self: Identity Issues in the Post-1967 Literature of Palestinian Women.
Koneva, Tatiana
Graduation Year: 1994
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Lammendola, Daniel
Graduation Year: 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: Hybridization and Enunciation in Arab-Italian Migrant Literature
Mangialardi, Rocco
Graduation Year: 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: Egyptian Hip Hop and the January 25th Revolution
Mansour, Fawaz
Graduation Year: 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Martin, Sean
Graduation Year: 1994
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Mezger, Christopher
Graduation Year: 2018
Dissertation/Thesis: The Two Syriac Manuscripts in the Rare Books Collection of The Ohio State University’s Thompson Library
Murad, Hessa
Graduation Year: 1992
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Niehoff, Patricia
Graduation Year: 1990
Dissertation/Thesis: The Reign of 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Aziz by Abu Ja'far Muhammad b. Jarir al-Tabari
Oda, Ryoichi
Graduation Year: 1997
Dissertation/Thesis: Nizām al-Mulk and the Siyasat Nama: A Study of Nizām al-Mulk's Motives for Writing the Siyasat Name
Osman, Suzan
Graduation Year: 1997
Dissertation/Thesis: Jadidist Texts in Context: a Critical Perspective
Özoğlu, Ademn
Graduation Year: 1993
Dissertation/Thesis: Kurdish National Discourse: The PKK and the Şeyh Said Revolt
Pace, Carl
Graduation Year: 2005
Dissertation/Thesis: The Biblical Perspective on the Midbār and the "Nomadic Ideal" Hypothesis
Popp, Richard
Graduation Year: 1993
Dissertation/Thesis: Egyptian Popular Theatre Of The 1950s And 1960s : New Theatrical Direction Or Cultural Statement
Rassekh, Sam
Graduation Year: 1997
Dissertation/Thesis: The Iranian American Diaspora: Waiting for Ferdowsi
Rieder, Ryan
Graduation Year: Autumn 2002
Dissertation/Thesis: Sane’ In the Old Testement Tradition and its Use in Malachi 1:3
Ruffner, Kimberly
Graduation Year: Autumn 1998
Dissertation/Thesis: The Process of Translating Arabic Poetry into English: Nizar Qabbani, A Case Study
Schreiber, Todd
Graduation Year: 2010
Dissertation/Thesis: Identity and Border Relations between Iraq and Iran in the 20th Century: The Cases of Khuzestan and Shatt al-Arab
Sears, Joshua
Graduation Year: Spring 2012
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Shadchehr, Farah Fatima
Graduation Year: 2000
Dissertation/Thesis: Bahar a Poet and Political Activist : a Case Study of Mohammad Taqi Bahar
Shadchehr, Sandra
Graduation Year: Summer 2001
Dissertation/Thesis: Lowering the Veil: Daughters of the Harem Speak
Shahrani, Shahreena
Graduation Year: Summer 2010
Dissertation/Thesis: Lowering the Veil: Daughters of the Harem Speak
Shammout, Khaled Jamil
Graduation Year: Summer 1995
Dissertation/Thesis: Ghassan Kanafani’s Short Stories: A Critical Study
Siada, Ghada
Graduation Year: Summer 1995
Dissertation/Thesis: Alfred Faraj: The Making of a Playwright
Skrzypczak, John
Graduation Year: Summer 1993
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Slaouihakim, Abderrahim
Graduation Year: 2009
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Smith, Julianna
Graduation Year: 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: Coptic Papacy and Power in a Changing Post-Mubarak Egypt
Steppenbacker, James
Graduation Year: 2009
Dissertation/Thesis: The Palestine Communist Party from1919 to 1939: A Study of the Subaltern Centers of power in Mandate Palestine
Stewart, Christopher
Graduation Year: 2011
Dissertation/Thesis: The Arabic Adjective and Attribute
Suliman, Marwan
Graduation Year: 2011
Dissertation/Thesis: Novelistic Worlds of Mu'nis al-Razzāz: The Triology
Sweester, Heather
Graduation Year: 2012
Dissertation/Thesis: A chapter in the history of coffee : a critical edition and translation of Murtaḍā az-Zabīdī's epistle on coffee
Taylor, Christopher
Graduation Year: 2005
Dissertation/Thesis: Bakhtiyari Folktales: Selections from Afsanah'ha-yi Char Mahal va Bakhtiyari
Trotter, Michael
Graduation Year: 2008
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Tuazon, Allen
Graduation Year: 2011
Dissertation/Thesis: "Understanding" in Revelation: the root ‘-Q-L in the Qur’ān.
Tuley, Katherine
Graduation Year: 2014
Dissertation/Thesis: The Personal and Political: Marriage Alliances in Antioch and Edessa
White, Breanne
Graduation Year: 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: Gender and Resistance in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Woman's Voice in the Literary Works of Sahar Khalifeh and David Grossman
White, Carron
Graduation Year: 2011
Dissertation/Thesis: A Christian by Religion and a Muslim by Fatherland: Egyptian on Coptic Equality
Wightman, Melinda
Graduation Year: 2004
Dissertation/Thesis: 'Abd al-Rahmān al-Kawakibī's Vision for an Islamic Renaissance: Umm al-Qura
Yildiz, Behattin
Graduation Year: 1997
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Zargar, Cameron
Graduation Year: 1997
Dissertation/Thesis: The Hanbali and Wahhabi Schools of Thought as Observed Through the Case of Ziyarah
Zhao, Yunhao
Graduation Year: 2012
Dissertation/Thesis: Performing Differences: Negotiating a Muslim Minority’s Space in China
Zilberstein, Revital
Graduation Year: 1991
Dissertation/Thesis: N/A
Akers, Deborah Sue
Graduation Year: Autumn Quarter 1986
Dissertation/Thesis: YA TALI AL-SHAJARA: AL-HAKIM’S THEATRICAL QUEST
Alatawi, Ahmed
Graduation Year: Spring 2017
Dissertation/Thesis: The Representation of Social Hierarchy in Saudi Women Novelists’ Discourse Between 2004 and 2015
Anagnostu, Georgios
Graduation Year: 1999
Dissertation/Thesis: Negotiating identity, connecting through culture : Hellenism and Neohellinism in Greek America
Bond, David
Graduation Year: 2017
Dissertation/Thesis: Images of the Past: Nostalgias in Modern Tunisia
Hackenburg, Clint
Graduation Year: 2015
Dissertation/Thesis: Voices of the converted : Christian apostate literature in medieval Islam
Presentations\Publications
Bosnakis, Panayiotis
Graduation Year: Autumn 1993
Dissertation/Thesis: The critique of Greekness and the formation of the Greek avant-garde
Clark, Allen
Graduation Year: Spring 2002
Dissertation/Thesis: Ideologically Motivated Translation
Demirer, Yücel
Graduation Year: Spring 2001
Dissertation/Thesis: Tradition and politics: New Year festivals in Turkey
Hackenburg, Clint
Graduation Year: Spring 2001
Dissertation/Thesis: Voices of the converted: Christian apostate literature in medieval Islam
Harter, Scott
Graduation Year: 1993
Dissertation/Thesis: ?Al-xud'ah and "?AL-'amaliyyah ?al-kubra:" two of Yusuf Idris's invectives on Nasserism: concealed meanings
Hemmig , Christopher
Graduation Year: 2015
Dissertation/Thesis: What Development? Poverty and the Struggle to Survive in the Fuuta Tooro Region of Southern Mauritania
Hussein, Lutfi
Graduation Year: 1994
Dissertation/Thesis: Voicing-dependent vowel duration in standard Arabic and its acquisition by adult American students
Selby, Parker
Graduation Year: 2017
Dissertation/Thesis: Husayn's Dirt: The Beginnings and Development of Shi'i Ziyara in the Early Islamic Period
Price, Joseph
Graduation Year: 2015
Dissertation/Thesis: Chastised Rulers in the Ancient Near East
Schaffner, Ryan
Graduation Year: 2013
Dissertation/Thesis: The Bible through a Qur’ānic Filter: Scripture Falsification (Taḥrīf) in 8th- and 9th-Century Muslim Disputational Literature
Shahrani, Shahreena
Graduation Year: Summer 2016
Dissertation/Thesis: In Pursuit of `Good Society’: Navigating Politics, Marriage, and Adulthood in Contemporary Jordan
Zhao, Yunhao
Graduation Year: 2017
Dissertation/Thesis: Space of mortality: a study of death-related practices and talks in a Chinese Muslim village
