News Archive

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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"
Professor McAuliffe introducing her presentation in front of a full room of guests
Farhat J. Ziadeh Lecture 2019: Jane McAuliffe on the Quran in America
A line of Ancient Iran Day organizers stand in front of a presentation discussing the days events
Ancient Iran Day 2018
Ali Igmen receiving award from John Keeler, the dean of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburg
Alumni Achievement: Ali Igmen
Professor Lior Sternfield standing near the podium before his presentation
Afrassiabi Lecture 2019: Lior Sternfield on Iranian Jews in the Twentieth Centry
Mediha Sorma presenting in front of her powerpoint in the NELC seminar room
Subaltern Mothering and the Political Elsewhere: Mediha Sorma on Kurdish Mothers