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Erin Kelleher profile photo
Erin Kelleher (NELC M.A. 2020) will continue her graduate studies at UTexas Ph.D. Program in Middle Eastern Studies 
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Professor Naomi Sokoloff's New Edited Volume, Since 1948
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Walter G. Andrews (1939-2020)
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NELC Major Piper Coyner Awarded UW President's Medal
Dr. Aria Fani
The Allure of Untranslatability
A brochure of the various language classes offered by the NELC department for the summer of 2020
UW-NELC Online: Language Teaching During the Lockdown
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Nowruz 2020: A Message from NELC - PISP
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Gary Martin on the "Trouble with Adultery in the Cairo Genizah Biblical Manuscripts"
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Naomi Sokoloff's co-edited volume wins the prestigious National Jewish Book Award
Noah Gruenert in the mountains of Tajikistan
NELC Major Noah Gruenert Broadcasts in Persian on Radio Iranshahr
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A Candle Light Vigil
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On gazel, ethno-geography and desire: Two talks and a short article by Selim S. Kuru
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NELC STUDENTS REFLECT: Lidwien Kaptiejn on Somalia, A Horn of Africa Initiative Lecture
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN Witches in Turkish Shadow Theater
nelc Prof. Jere Bacharach Presentation on Fustat
ARCE 2019-2020 Public Lecture Series starts with Jere Bacharach on Fustat
Scott Noegel Delivers U-Wisconsin-Milwaukee Commencement Address
Professor Scott Noegel Receives Honorary Ph.D. in Letters from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Electronic resources for the study of Islamic numismatics            
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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
NELC conference room full of students, faculty and staff at the reception
End of the Year Reception
Photo of a copy of the Quran in Arabic, one in English, and the Jewish Tanakh in both Hebrew and English
NELC Major Mira Weimer on the Prophet Jonah across Abrahamic Texts
Erika  with her sister Zoraida and Professor Walter Andrews at the Husky 100 reception
Undergraduate Student Erika Arias Recognized for Work with Near Eastern Digital Humanities
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5th year of cooperation with the NELC-PISP Iranian Film Initiative at SIFF and films from our region at the Festival
Nowruz dancers in traditional outfits perform
Nowruz at UW
Cüneyt Ozdemir standing before a large crowd introducing his presentation.
Cüneyt Özdemir on "The Shackles of Journalism"