Class Roster - Fall 2017 - Subject - Near Eastern Studies

NES 1561

Introduction to the Ottoman Empire

This course will introduce students to the study of the Ottoman Empire from its inception in the late 13th century until the early part of 19th century. The classes will follow the main timeline of the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 1561
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

9273 NES 1561 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 102
- Instructors
  
  Minawi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 1922

FWS: The Sons of Sinbad: Readings in Arabic Travel Writing

Is the Sinbad story merely a story of wondrous events aimed at entertaining its readers? Or does its symbolic language tell us something about the nature of crossing frontiers and encountering the unknown? ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17599 NES 1922 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 11:15am - 12:05pm White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Alhabian, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://www.arts.cornell.edu/knight_institute.

NES 1998

The Middle East in the News: Politics, Society, Religion and Culture

The peoples, cultures, religions, and politics of the Middle East are never far removed from the front pages of the most influential journals and newspapers. This course will engage students in discussing ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 1998, RELST 1998
Credits and Grading Basis

2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17538 NES 1998 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:55pm - 4:10pm White Hall 104
- Instructors
  
  Brann, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2201

Intermediate Urdu Reading and Writing I

This course is designed to develop competence in Urdu reading and writing for students with a first-year knowledge of Hindi and knowledge of Urdu script. The goal of this course is to improve listening, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: URDU 2225
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

6563 NES 2201 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 343
- Instructors
  
  Rizvi, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisite: URDU 1125 or permission of instructor.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

NES 2273

Introduction to Religious Studies

This course introduces the academic study of religion. The topics vary from year to year. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2273, RELST 2273
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Section Topic

Topic: Sensational Religion
Class Number & Section Details

16391 NES 2273 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 122
- Instructors
  
  Haines-Eitzen, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2516

Gender, Sexuality, and Social Change in the Modern Middle East

This course introduces students to basic themes and topics in the history of women and gender in Middle Eastern societies by exploring the forces of social change that influenced the lives of women (and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 2516
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9507 NES 2516 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 103
- Instructors
  
  Yilmaz, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2522

Drinking through the Ages: Intoxicating Beverages in Near Eastern and World History

This course examines the production and exchange of wine, beer, coffee and tea, and the social and ideological dynamics involved in their consumption. We start in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, and end ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2522, CLASS 2630, JWST 2522
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16204 NES 2522 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2577

American Jewish Women and the Body of Tradition

Since the 1970s, Jewish women have remade American Judaism by putting their bodies front and center. In the face of a largely male rabbinic elite, they have created new models of ritual, communal leadership, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2577, ANTHR 2577, FGSS 2577, JWST 2577, RELST 2577
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17321 NES 2577 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 7:30pm - 8:45pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Instructors
  
  Rock-Singer, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2607

Islam and Politics: Between an Islamic State and Daily Life

In the early twentieth century, a series of movements arose in the Middle East and South Asia, calling Muslims to return to Islam. Today, leaders and members of such groups –now known as Islamists –insist ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 2807, HIST 2607, RELST 2617
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16228 NES 2607 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:25pm - 2:15pm Rockefeller Hall 231
- Instructors
  
  Rock-Singer, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2610

Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

The Near East is often defined by "firsts": the first cities, writing, and complex societies. Archaeology has long looked to the region for explanations of the origins of civilization. The Middle East ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2010, ARKEO 2010
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9391 NES 2610 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Morrill Hall 106
- Instructors
  
  Khatchadourian, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2620

Modern European Jewish History, 1789 - 1948

Jewish life in Europe experienced a profound transformation as a result of the process of Jewish emancipation which began at the end of the eighteenth century. While emancipation offered Jews unprecedented ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 2910, JWST 2920
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16530 NES 2620 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Lincoln Hall 107
- Instructors
  
  Gutman, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2644

Introduction to Judaism

Jewish communities have been established, flourished and often struggled for millennia, throughout much of the world, and in vital contact with a vast range of other peoples and cultures. This course examines ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2644, JWST 2644, RELST 2644
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17126 NES 2644 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 112
- Instructors
  
  Boyarin, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2655

Introduction to Islamic Civilization

At the beginning of the 7th century, a new religion, Islam, appeared in Arabia and by the end of the century, Muslims had defeated the Byzantines and Persians and created an empire that stretched from ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 2530, MEDVL 2655, RELST 2655
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9045 NES 2655 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Instructors
  
  Powers, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9046 NES 2655 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 158
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2662

Daily Life in the Biblical World

This course will survey the common and not-so-common daily activities of the world of ancient Israel, with supplementary material from its neighbors in Mesopotamia, Egypt and Canaan. Many courses cover ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2662, JWST 2662, RELST 2662
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16533 NES 2662 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 122
- Instructors
  
  Zorn, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2674

History of the Modern Middle East

This course examines major trends in the evolution of the Middle East in the modern era. Focusing on the 19th and 20th centuries and ending with the "Arab Spring," we will consider Middle East history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASRC 2674, GOVT 2747, HIST 2674
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8503 NES 2674 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:00am M Van Rensselaer Hall G73
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

8523 NES 2674 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Lincoln Hall B08
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

8524 NES 2674 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm White Hall B14
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

8525 NES 2674 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

8526 NES 2674 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

8768 NES 2674 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
- F 2:30pm - 3:20pm White Hall B14
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

8815 NES 2674 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
- F 2:30pm - 3:20pm White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18266 NES 2674 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Lincoln Hall 117
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18619 NES 2674 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
- F 2:30pm - 3:20pm White Hall 114
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2754

Wondrous Literatures of the Near East

This course examines Near East's rich and diverse literary heritage. We will read a selection of influential and wondrous texts from ancient to modern times, spanning geographically from the Iberian peninsula ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2754, JWST 2754
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9485 NES 2754 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Rockefeller Hall B16
- Instructors
  
  Starr, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 2985

Egyptomania: Imagining Egypt in the Greco-Roman World

Throughout Greek and Roman history, the idea of Egypt inspired powerful imaginative responses ranging from fascination to fear. This course investigates Egyptian interactions with the Greco-Roman world ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 2285, ARKEO 2285, CLASS 2685
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

15985 NES 2985 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Barrett, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

15986 NES 2985 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

15987 NES 2985 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 1:10pm Lincoln Hall 117
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 3325

Literary Reading and Writing in Advanced Urdu

Designed for those students who have either taken Intermediate Urdu or are at the same level of competency in reading and writing skills. The goals of this class are to improve Urdu literary reading and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: URDU 3325
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

9105 NES 3325 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 127
- Instructors
  
  Rizvi, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisite: Intermediate Urdu or same level of written and oral proficiency.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

NES 3625

Ancient Iraq: Cities, Migrations, and Kings

This course surveys the history and cultures of ancient Mesopotamia (e.g., Sumer, Babylonia, and Assyria) from the beginnings of civilization to the death of Alexander the Great. It will be taught from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 3625
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17176 NES 3625 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 2:15pm Lincoln Hall B08
- Instructors
  
  Tenney, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 3677

The Search for the Historical Muhammad

As the founder of Islam Muhammad is one of the most influential figures in world history. An important source for his life is the Sira of Ibn Ishaq (d. ca. 761), a biography that opens with Muhammad's ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 3677, HIST 6677, MEDVL 3677, NES 6677, RELST 3677
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16215 NES 3677 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Sibley Hall 318
- Instructors
  
  Powers, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4544

Ceramic Analysis for Archaeology

Ceramics are among the most ubiquitous materials in the archaeological record. From prehistory to the present, the manipulation of clay to form pottery and other synthetic objects has transformed domains ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4211, ANTHR 6211, ARKEO 4211, ARKEO 6211, NES 6544
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16208 NES 4544 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 125
- Instructors
  
  Khatchadourian, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

NES 4547

The Middle East in Africa, Africa in the Middle East

In this seminar we will explore the Ottoman Empire's presence in the continent, and the continent's influence on the rest of the Ottoman Empire. In addition to the focus on the history of Ottoman North ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4547, ASRC 6547, HIST 4547, HIST 6547, NES 6547
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16689 NES 4547 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Rockefeller Hall B15
- Instructors
  
  Minawi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4557

Desert Monasticism

How and why do landscapes come to inspire the religious imagination? And how do sensory landscapes, more specifically-territories of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell-inform, inflect, and engage the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4677, MEDVL 4557, NES 6557, RELST 4557
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16197 NES 4557 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 2:15pm Morrill Hall 111
- Instructors
  
  Haines-Eitzen, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4708

Cosmopolitanism, Tolerance and Coexistence

What does it mean to call individuals, cities, or societies "cosmopolitan?" What are the implications when one invokes tolerance to resolve conflict? Do appeals for "tolerance" and "coexistence" redefine ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4521, COML 6521, JWST 4708, NES 6708
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

16222 NES 4708 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Instructors
  
  Starr, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4745

Colonial Intersections: Jews and Native Americans

The colonial expansion of Christian Europe continues to leave its mark on the world of the twenty-first century. Two of the peoples caught up in that colonial project, in very different ways, are Jews ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4740, ANTHR 4745, ANTHR 7745, JWST 4745, JWST 7745, NES 7745
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16351 NES 4745 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:30pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Boyarin, J
  Uran, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4914

Marginal Archaeology: Liminality and the Power of Borders in the Maritime Past

In this seminar students apply Victor Turner's conceptions of liminality and anti-structure to the past. From the Bronze Age to the present, shamans, merchants, and travelers who ostensibly look like outsiders ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4614, ANTHR 6614, ARKEO 4614, ARKEO 6614, NES 6914
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16220 NES 4914 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 12:35pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4991

Independent Study, Undergraduate Level

For undergraduates who wish to obtain research experience or do extensive reading on a special topic. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise the course. For ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6723 NES 4991 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Brann, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7128 NES 4991 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7129 NES 4991 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Haines-Eitzen, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7130 NES 4991 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7131 NES 4991 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7132 NES 4991 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Powers, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7133 NES 4991 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Scharf, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7134 NES 4991 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Shoer, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7135 NES 4991 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Starr, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7136 NES 4991 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Khatchadourian, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7137 NES 4991 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Younes, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8372 NES 4991 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Tenney, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8463 NES 4991 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Weatherspoon, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8875 NES 4991 IND 614
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Gocheleishvili, I
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9233 NES 4991 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Rock-Singer, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

18877 NES 4991 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Ozer Griffin, B
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 4998

Senior Honors Essay

Each fall, a small number of highly qualified seniors enter the Near Eastern Studies Honors Program. The Honors Program is open to NES majors who have done superior work and who wish to devote a substantial ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

6412 NES 4998 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

To enroll in Honors, please email cmc40@cornell.edu to request a permission number.

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NES 4999

Senior Honors Essay

Each fall, a small number of highly qualified seniors enter the Near Eastern Studies Honors Program. The Honors Program is open to NES majors who have done superior work and who wish to devote a substantial ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

7836 NES 4999 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6544

Ceramic Analysis for Archaeology

Ceramics are among the most ubiquitous materials in the archaeological record. From prehistory to the present, the manipulation of clay to form pottery and other synthetic objects has transformed domains ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4211, ANTHR 6211, ARKEO 4211, ARKEO 6211, NES 4544
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16211 NES 6544 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 125
- Instructors
  
  Khatchadourian, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6547

The Middle East in Africa, Africa in the Middle East

In this seminar we will explore the Ottoman Empire's presence in the continent, and the continent's influence on the rest of the Ottoman Empire. In addition to the focus on the history of Ottoman North ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4547, ASRC 6547, HIST 4547, HIST 6547, NES 4547
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16691 NES 6547 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Rockefeller Hall B15
- Instructors
  
  Minawi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6557

Desert Monasticism

How and why do landscapes come to inspire the religious imagination? And how do sensory landscapes, more specifically-territories of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell-inform, inflect, and engage the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4677, MEDVL 4557, NES 4557, RELST 4557
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17283 NES 6557 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 2:15pm Morrill Hall 111
- Instructors
  
  Haines-Eitzen, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6677

The Search for the Historical Muhammad

As the founder of Islam Muhammad is one of the most influential figures in world history. An important source for his life is the Sira of Ibn Ishaq (d. ca. 761), a biography that opens with Muhammad's ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 3677, HIST 6677, MEDVL 3677, NES 3677, RELST 3677
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16219 NES 6677 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Sibley Hall 318
- Instructors
  
  Powers, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6708

Cosmopolitanism, Tolerance and Coexistence

What does it mean to call individuals, cities, or societies "cosmopolitan?" What are the implications when one invokes tolerance to resolve conflict? Do appeals for "tolerance" and "coexistence" redefine ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4521, COML 6521, JWST 4708, NES 4708
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16224 NES 6708 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Instructors
  
  Starr, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6914

Marginal Archaeology: Liminality and the Power of Borders in the Maritime Past

In this seminar students apply Victor Turner's conceptions of liminality and anti-structure to the past. From the Bronze Age to the present, shamans, merchants, and travelers who ostensibly look like outsiders ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4614, ANTHR 6614, ARKEO 4614, ARKEO 6614, NES 4914
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16221 NES 6914 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 12:35pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 6991

Independent Study: Graduate Level

For graduate students who wish to do intensive reading on a focused topic. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member that has agreed to supervise the course. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6167 NES 6991 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Brann, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7138 NES 6991 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7139 NES 6991 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Haines-Eitzen, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7140 NES 6991 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7141 NES 6991 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Powers, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7142 NES 6991 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Starr, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7143 NES 6991 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Tenney, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7144 NES 6991 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Younes, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7755 NES 6991 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9219 NES 6991 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Khatchadourian, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

10268 NES 6991 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Rock-Singer, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 7743

Archaeology of the Hellenistic Mediterranean

The conquests and death of Alexander served as catalysts for major cultural transformation. Throughout the Mediterranean and beyond, Greco-Macedonian dynasties came to rule over foreign populations, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 7743, CLASS 7743
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

15995 NES 7743 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall 122
- Instructors
  
  Barrett, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 7745

Colonial Intersections: Jews and Native Americans

The colonial expansion of Christian Europe continues to leave its mark on the world of the twenty-first century. Two of the peoples caught up in that colonial project, in very different ways, are Jews ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4740, ANTHR 4745, ANTHR 7745, JWST 4745, JWST 7745, NES 4745
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16354 NES 7745 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:30pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Boyarin, J
  Uran, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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NES 1561 Introduction to the Ottoman Empire

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NES 1922 FWS: The Sons of Sinbad: Readings in Arabic Travel Writing

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NES 1998 The Middle East in the News: Politics, Society, Religion and Culture

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NES 2201 Intermediate Urdu Reading and Writing I

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NES 2273 Introduction to Religious Studies

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NES 2516 Gender, Sexuality, and Social Change in the Modern Middle East

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NES 2522 Drinking through the Ages: Intoxicating Beverages in Near Eastern and World History

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NES 2577 American Jewish Women and the Body of Tradition

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NES 2607 Islam and Politics: Between an Islamic State and Daily Life

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NES 2610 Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

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NES 2620 Modern European Jewish History, 1789 - 1948

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NES 2644 Introduction to Judaism

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NES 2655 Introduction to Islamic Civilization

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NES 1561

Introduction to the Ottoman Empire

NES 1922

FWS: The Sons of Sinbad: Readings in Arabic Travel Writing

NES 1998

The Middle East in the News: Politics, Society, Religion and Culture

NES 2201

Intermediate Urdu Reading and Writing I

NES 2273

Introduction to Religious Studies

NES 2516

Gender, Sexuality, and Social Change in the Modern Middle East

NES 2522

Drinking through the Ages: Intoxicating Beverages in Near Eastern and World History

NES 2577

American Jewish Women and the Body of Tradition

NES 2607

Islam and Politics: Between an Islamic State and Daily Life

NES 2610

Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

NES 2620

Modern European Jewish History, 1789 - 1948

NES 2644

Introduction to Judaism

NES 2655

Introduction to Islamic Civilization

NES 2662

Daily Life in the Biblical World

NES 2674

History of the Modern Middle East

NES 2754

Wondrous Literatures of the Near East

NES 2985

Egyptomania: Imagining Egypt in the Greco-Roman World

NES 3325

Literary Reading and Writing in Advanced Urdu