Graduate Students—M.A., M.S. and Ph.D. in Middle East-Related Fields

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Name Program Email Research Interests
Hiba Bou Akar City & Regional Planning hiba[at]berkeley.edu

Role of religious-political organizations in shaping the geography of post-war Beirut, Lebanon
Samad Alavi Near Eastern Studies samadalavi[at]berkeley.edu

Modern Persian Literature
Reem Alissa Architecture ralissa[at]berkeley.edu

An architectural, urban and social history of the Kuwait Oil Company town, Ahmadi
Hannah Archambault South and Southeast Asian Studies h.archambault[at]berkeley.edu

Afghans in early modern India, cultural borderlands, statebuilding, gender and power, Islam in South Asia
Pietro Calogero City & Regional Planning pietro[at]berkeley.edu

Planning Kabul: the politics of urbanization in Afghanistan
Kfir Cohen Comparative Literature kfir_cohen[at]yahoo.com

Mizrahi, Beur and Palestinian Imaginaries in the Time of the Global Studies in Historical Change and Narrative Form
Andrea Creel Near Eastern Studies acreel[at]berkeley.edu

Ritual and Religion in the Iron Age Southern Levant (Israel, Palestinian Territories, Jordan, Lebanon)
Yasmeen Daifallah Political Science yasmeendaif[at]berkeley.edu

The Political Subject in Contemporary Arab Thought: An Interpretive Reading of Mohammad Abed al-Jabiri's work
Mona Damluji Architecture mona.damluji[at]gmail.com

Urban history of cities of the Middle East, with a focus on industrial development and urbanization in Baghdad during the 1950s
Momen el-Husseiny Architecture momenelhusseiny[at]gmail.com

Architectural Expression of Cultural Identity, Globalization, Neoliberalism and Architecture; Egypt
Rachel Friedman Near Eastern Studies rachel.friedman[at]berkeley.edu

Quranic studies, classical Arabic and Hebrew literature
Theocharis Grigoriadis Political Science thgrigoriadis[at]berkeley.edu

Essays on Political Economy of Religion: Russia and Israel
Manata Hashemi Sociology manata[at]gmail.com

Moving from the Bottom Up: Poverty, Aspirations and the City
Satyel Larson Rhetoric satyel[at]berkeley.edu

Bearing Knowledge: Law, Reproduction and the Female Body in Modern Morocco, 1912-Present
Salma Mousallem City & Regional Planning salma_m[at]berkeley.edu

Community Development and Slum upgrading in Cairo
Barbara Richter Near Eastern Studies richter[at]berkeley.edu

Texts and reliefs in the Temple of Hathor at Dendera
Alexandre Roberts History alexandre.roberts[at]berkeley.edu

Intellectual and religious history of Byzantium and medieval Islam
Shawhin Roudbari Architecture shawhin[at]berkeley.edu

Transformations in Institutions of Architecture in Developing Countries, Case Study: Iran
Lena Salaymeh History lenas[at]berkeley.edu

Islamic & Jewish Legal History; late antique and medieval, legal and social history of the Near East. Website
Nazanin Shahrokni Sociology nazanin[at]berkeley.edu

Gender Segregated Spaces: Traversing the "Public" in Iran
Nazanin Shahrokni Sociology msieverding[at]berkeley.edu

Inter-generational change in women's experiences with education and employment in Egypt
Maia Sieverding Sociology msieverding[at]berkeley.edu

Inter-generational change in women's experiences with education and employment in Egypt
Ian Steele Anthropology ian.e.steele[at]berkeley.edu

Islamic Socialism in Libya
Melanie Tanielian History meltan[at]berkeley.edu

The War of Famine: Everyday Life in Wartime Beirut and Mount Lebanon (1914-1918) Website

Undergraduate Students—B.A. in Middle Eastern Studies

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Name Email Graduation Date
Jordan Bethke jordanbethke[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Maria Bucon-Scales mbucon-scales[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2012
Tomi Clark tomilaineclark[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Kristen De La Rosa kdlrosa[at]berkeley.edu Unspecified
Mahdi El-Hajoui mahdi_el[at]berkeley.edu Unspecified
Lindsay Estes estes.lindsay[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Hannah Jewell hjewell[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Nadia Kosman nadiakosman[at]berkeley.edu Fall 2010
Mackinley Levine macklevine[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Meliza Mokrani mokranim[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Jenny Oberholtzer jeoberholtzer[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Cody Phillips codyjphillips[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Victor Ray victor.ray[at]berkeley.edu Fall 2011
Adina Roussos adinaroussos[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Zoe Rudow zrrudow[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2012
Belqis Shareef bshareef1[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Christine Stanker clstanker[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2012
Louis Stephan louisstephan[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2011
Andrea Walden anniewalden[at]berkeley.edu Fall 2010
Maia Wolins maiawolins[at]berkeley.edu Spring 2012
Amir Zahedi Persialaw[at]gmail.com Fall 2010
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