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The following is a list of associated faculty of CAMES, for contact information please refer to the online  AUB directory.

Arabic Language and Literature

Agha, S. Ph.D., University of Toronto-Pre-Islamic and Umayyad Studies; Political and Cultural History; Translation.

Baalbaki, R. Ph.D., University of London-History of Arabic Grammar; Semitic Philology.

Heath, P. Ph.D., Harvard University-Premodern Arabic Language and Literature; Premodern Islamic Thought; Premodern Arabic Popular Literature.

Khairallah, A. Ph.D., Princeton University-Comparative Arabic and Persian Literature.

Makarem, S. Ph.D., University of Michigan-Arabic Literature; Qur’anic Studies; Sufism and Esoteric Islam.

 

Civilization Sequence

Jarrar, M. Ph.D., University of Tubingen-Islamic Studies; Islamic Spain; Narratology, Folk Literature and Modern Prose.

Smith, R. Ph.D., University of Cambridge-Anthropology and History; India and the Middle East; Agrarian Systems.

 

Economics


Aintablian, S. Ph.D., York University, Assistant Professor.  Banking Theory and Regulation, Empirical Finance, Financial Markets, Middle East Economics

 

Makdissi, S.  Ph.D., Columbia University, Professor and Director of Institute of Financial Economics.  International Economics, Monetary Economics, Development and Middle East Economics

Marktanner, M. Ph.D., Technical University of Ilmenau, Assistant Professor.  Political Economy

Mora, N. Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Assistant Professor.  Banking and Financial Markets

Neaime, S. Ph.D., York University, Associate Professor and Chairperson.  Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Econometrics, Options and Derivative Instruments, Econometrics of Financial Markets, Financial Economics, Investment Banking, Middle East Economics

 

History and Archaeology

El-Cheikh, N. Ph.D., Harvard University-Islamic History; Byzantine History.

Husayn, Abu A. Ph.D., American University of Beirut-Ottoman Syria; History of Lebanon.

Koistinen, D. Ph.D., Yale; American History

Meloy J. Ph.D., University of Chicago-Mamluk History; Medieval History; History of the Red Sea.

Sader, H. Ph.D., University of Tuebingen-Archaeology and Northwest Semitic Epigraphy.

Schayegh, C. Ph.D.  Columbia University - Iran, Social Writing

Seeden, H. Ph.D., University of London-Archaeology and Heritage Management.

Seikaly, S. Ph.D., University of London-History of the Modern Middle East; Intellectual History; Arab Nationalism.

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Political Science

Khashan, H. Ph.D., Florida State University-Public Opinion; Middle East Politics; Minority Groups; Research Methodology.

Khazen, F. Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University-Lebanese Politics; Arab Politics; Arab-Israeli Conflict; International Relations.

Kisirwani, M. Ph.D., Indiana University-Comparative Public Administration; Administrative Development and Reform.

Moussalli, A. Ph.D., University of Maryland-Political Islam; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Arab-American Relations.

Waterbury, J. Ph.D., Columbia University-Political Economy; Politics of the Middle East; Privatization; Politics of Water.

 

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Dajani, N. Ph.D., University of Iowa-Communications Research and the Role of the Media in Society.

Harb, C. Ph.D., Sussex England; Social Psychology.

Kazarian, S. Ph.D., University of Western Ontario; Cultural Clinical and Health Psychology.

Khalaf, S. Ph.D., Princeton University-Modernization in the Arab World- Urban Studies; Intellectual History.

Zebian, S, Ph.D. University of Western Ontario; Cognitive Science; Cultural Psychology.

 

Architecture

Al-Harithy, H. Ph.D., Harvard University-History of Architecture; Architectural Design; Mamluk Art and Architecture (1260-1516).

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