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Once again, the Center for Languages, Literatures and Cultures (CLLC) hosted its annual World Language Party on October 22. It was a huge success! Thanks to everyone who volunteered and…

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NESA has started its search for a "Postdoc to Tenure-Track" position in Digital Visual Cultures of the Middle East & North Africa. We would like a strong applicant pool, so please feel free to share…

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Spring 2026 Arabic Calligraphy Workshop! We are grateful to our sponsors, volunteers, partners, and especially Dr. Muhammad Habib for making this…

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Spring 2026 Arabic Calligraphy Workshop, held on Friday, April 10th from 3–5 PM at the 18th Avenue Library (Rooms 070/090). The event was a beautiful…

Professor Johanna Sellman has been named the 2025 recipient of the Deborah and Ronald Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest teaching honor in the College of Arts and…

Professor Sean Anthony has been named an Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor, the highest faculty distinction awarded by the College of Arts and Sciences. This honor…

Syncretic Spirits of Fire: Narratives of the jinn and related beings in Near Eastern religious corpora

Author: Vija…

Salma Albezreh was awarded the ninth annual Andrew Rippin Best Paper Prize for her paper: “Who But You Can Save Us? Allāh’s Theological Position in Ancestral Arabian Religion and…