News Archive

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Didem Havlioğlu Delivers the 2024 Walter Andrews Memorial Lecture 
Prof. Elkhafaifi's Award, a Libyan Clock
MELC Faculty Honored during Arab American Heritage Month
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Announcing a New Book by Prof. Amina Moujtahid
Events in the Turkish and Ottoman Studies Program
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Prof. Melike Yücel-Koç Receives Language Educator of the Year Award
A test wall at the excavation site, after cleaning and conservation.
Prof. Stephanie Selover Awarded a Site Preservation Grant by the  American Institute of Archaeology
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Tech-Enhanced Language Learning: Navigating Innovative Platforms for MELC language Courses
The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
MELC SUMMER STUDY ABROAD: ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN MOROCCO!
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Prof. Hussein Elkhafaifi Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Mo Habib: Artwork by Amelia Ossorio, MELC student majoring in Persian
Announcing the Winner of the Inaugural Mo Habib Translation Prize  
Iraj Khademi
Call for Applications: The Iraj Khademi Residency in Persian Literature at the UW
Lute player from the Seljuk palace kiosk in Konya, c. late twelfth century.
MELC’s Inaugural Walter G. Andrews Memorial Lecture Featuring Dr. Michael Pifer
Adam Benkato
Middle Persian Workshop for MELC Students and Community
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Translation Studies Hub (TSH) has been renewed for the academic year 2022-2023
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Gender Inclusion and Language Instruction
Gürbey Hiz Visiting Scholar
NELC Welcomes Visiting Scholar Gürbey Hiz in Turkish and Ottoman Studies
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New Minors for Students in NELC
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Explore Historical Diaries, Learn Something New, and Win a Prize!
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Digitizing Life on the Tigris River via the Svoboda Diaries Project
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Erin Kelleher (NELC M.A. 2020) will continue her graduate studies at UTexas Ph.D. Program in Middle Eastern Studies 
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Naomi Sokoloff's co-edited volume wins the prestigious National Jewish Book Award
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On gazel, ethno-geography and desire: Two talks and a short article by Selim S. Kuru
nelc Prof. Jere Bacharach Presentation on Fustat
ARCE 2019-2020 Public Lecture Series starts with Jere Bacharach on Fustat
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NEW Assistant Professor in Persian and Iranian Studies: Aria Fani
Interdisciplinarity, Collaboration, and Digital Humanities: the Emma B Andrews Diary Project Update