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From the Chair
February 20, 2024
MELC Summer Study Abroad: Arabic Language and Culture in Morocco!
January 6, 2024
Prof. Hussein Elkhafaifi Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
January 4, 2024
Israeli Writers and Writing after October 7
December 28, 2023
MELC celebrates veteran film director Rakhshan Bani-E'temad
November 16, 2023
Student Spotlight: Svetlana Ostroverkhova
October 26, 2023
A Novel Prize for Persian Translation
August 21, 2023
Dr. Naghmeh Samini brings Theater Workshop to the Classroom
June 12, 2023
Call for Applications: The Iraj Khademi Residency in Persian Literature at the UW
May 11, 2023
A Conversation with Jamal Gabobe - Somali-American Poet
May 5, 2023
Symposium on Indigenous Languages in China and Taiwan: The Dynamics of Revitalization vs. Devitalization
April 28, 2023
Contesting the Iranian Revolution: The Green Uprisings
April 13, 2023
Conversations with Scholars Series: A conversation with Prof. Scott Noegel
April 11, 2023
Meet and Hear From our Language Students
March 1, 2023
MELC Faculty and Student Updates
February 27, 2023
New Faces in MELC
February 27, 2023
Turkey in Seattle Oral History Project
February 27, 2023
Shahrzad Shams Retirement
February 27, 2023
Department Name Change
February 27, 2023
Letter from the Chair (2023)
February 27, 2023
Seattle’s First Iranian Theater Company - “The Forgotten History of Mastaneh”
February 6, 2023
Excavating War: Violence, Power, and Urbanism in Prehistoric Anatolia
February 6, 2023
MELC Meet & Greet
January 31, 2023
Middle Persian Workshop for MELC Students and Community
December 14, 2022
Launch Event for "Turkey in Seattle: An Oral History Project"
November 30, 2022
Aria Fani Interviewed by the Daily Texan on His Forthcoming Book
November 15, 2022
Prof. Scott Noegel Interviewed on BBC's "The Forum"
September 22, 2022
MELC's New Logo: Designed by Mamoun Sakkal
September 16, 2022
NELC Students Present at the Undergraduate Research Symposium
June 14, 2022
NELC Students and Theatre Group Bring Shahnameh into Life
June 7, 2022
NELC Concludes Afghanistan Lecture Series and Offers New Course
June 3, 2022
Translation Studies Hub (TSH) has been renewed for the academic year 2022-2023
May 18, 2022
Shahnameh: A Contemporary Reading
April 28, 2022
How to (Not) Read Afghan Literature?
April 28, 2022
Canan Bolel Selected as Assistant Professor in Jewish Cultures, Literature and Languages of the Eastern Mediterranean
April 18, 2022
NELC Student and Faculty News and Awards
March 22, 2022
A New Book by Prof. Hamza Zafer
March 22, 2022
In Loving Memory of Walter G. Andrews (1939-2020)
March 21, 2022
New Faculty Searches
March 21, 2022
Interview with Dr. Naomi B. Sokoloff on
Since 1948: Israeli Literature in the Making
March 21, 2022
Interview with Scott B. Noegel on “Wordplay” in Ancient Near Eastern Texts
March 21, 2022
A Gateway Worth Walking Through
March 21, 2022
A Letter From the Chair of NELC
March 21, 2022
The Svoboda Diaries Project: Historical preservation of diaries from 19th century Iraq
January 31, 2022
Afghanistan through Afghan Voices: Society, Literature & Arts
January 19, 2022
Remembering Mizoch: NELC Hebrew Students Help Translate a Memorial Book
December 18, 2021
New Book by Prof. Mika Ahuvia
November 23, 2021
UW NELC Associate Prof. Hamza Zafer accepts prestigious Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Fellowship.
October 6, 2021
NELC Welcomes Visiting Scholar Gürbey Hiz in Turkish and Ottoman Studies
August 24, 2021
NELC Welcomes Visiting Faculty Member in Arabic, Makda Weatherspoon
August 16, 2021
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