Class Roster - Fall 2020 - Subject - Near Eastern Studies

NES 1776

Elementary Yiddish I

Provides an introduction to reading, writing, aural comprehension, speaking and grammar, as well as to some of the basic elements of Ashkenazi Jewish culture. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 1776, JWST 1776
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8476 NES 1776 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 7:30pm - 9:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Forman, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 1880

Intermediate Yiddish

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 1880, JWST 1880
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18745 NES 1880 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 7:30pm - 9:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Forman, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 1880, JWST 1880
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

20470 NES 1880 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- M 7:30pm - 9:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Forman, 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 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

4862 NES 2201 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 4:55pm - 6:10pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Prerequisite: NES 1312 or permission of instructor.

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NES 2515

Anthropology of Iran

This course explores the major debates that define the study of contemporary Iran. Drawing from ethnographic works, literary criticism, intellectual histories and more, we will examine historical events ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2415, RELST 2515
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17105 NES 2515 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 3:00pm - 4:15pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Golestaneh, 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 2546

Magic and Witchcraft in the Greco-Roman World

This introductory course explores the roles of amulets, love potions, curse tablets, and many other magical practices in ancient Greek and Roman societies. In this course, you will learn how to invoke ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 2846, ARKEO 2846, CLASS 2646
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16494 NES 2546 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 3:00pm - 4:15pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

Department Consent Required (Add)

Class Number & Section Details

16495 NES 2546 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:20am - 11:10am Kennedy Hall 213
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Class Number & Section Details

16496 NES 2546 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:30am - 12:20pm Statler Hall 391
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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

Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 2846, ARKEO 2846, CLASS 2646
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

20339 NES 2546 LEC 002
Meeting Pattern
- TR 3:00pm - 4:15pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

Class Number & Section Details

20338 NES 2546 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:20am - 11:10am Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

Class Number & Section Details

20340 NES 2546 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:30am - 12:20pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 2601

Introduction to the Ancient Near East

The pyramids and mummies of Egypt, the ziggurats of Babylonia, and the armies of Assyria are all part of the legacy of the ancient Near East. This course serves as a basic introduction to the history, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 2601
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17717 NES 2601 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

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: none

Regular Academic Session. 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

6816 NES 2655 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:30am - 12:45pm Milstein Hall B01
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. 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

20556 NES 2655 LEC 002
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:30am - 12:45pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 2668

Ancient Egyptian Civilization

The course surveys the history and culture of pharaonic Egypt from its prehistoric origins down to the early first millennium bce. Within a chronological framework, the following themes or topics will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2668
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17450 NES 2668 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:50pm - 2:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 2700

Race and Sex: Arabian Nights

What does the representation of sexual encounter in the Arabian Nights ('Alf layla-wa layla) have to do with a politics of race and gender? This course explores the millenia-long history of mediations ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2700, ENGL 2917, FGSS 2701, SHUM 2700, VISST 2701
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8000 NES 2700 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:30am - 12:45pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Vaziri, P
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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 2750

Introduction to Humanities

These seminars offers an introduction to the humanities by exploring the historical, cultural, social and political themes. Students will explore themes in critical dialogue with a range of texts and media ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2150, ARKEO 2150, SHUM 2750
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Fabrication: Humans and Things
Class Number & Section Details

17783 NES 2750 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

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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, SHUM 2754
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17117 NES 2754 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 3:00pm - 4:15pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

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

20946 NES 3325 LEC 003
Meeting Pattern
- T 9:55am - 11:10am Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Rizvi, N
- R 9:55am - 11:10am Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Prerequisite: Intermediate Urdu or same level of written and oral proficiency.

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NES 3511

Performing Islam in Southeast Asia

What role does Islam take in the politics, history, arts and rituals of Southeast Asia? Structured as a seminar, this course takes you on a journey through Southeast Asia, home to almost a quarter of the ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3311, ASIAN 6611, RELST 3311
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16506 NES 3511 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 3:00pm - 4:15pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Formichi, 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Prerequisite: one course in the humanities.

NES 3687

The US and the Middle East

This seminar examines the history of the United States' involvement with Middle East beginning with evangelical efforts in the 19th century and President Wilson's engagement with the colonial powers in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3687, GOVT 3687, HIST 3687, JWST 3687
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17071 NES 3687 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 6:30pm - 9:00pm Online Meeting
  Washington, DC
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Taught in Washington D.C. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3687, GOVT 3687, HIST 3687, JWST 3687
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

21816 NES 3687 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Intended for Cornell students not enrolled in Cornell in Washington Program.

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NES 3805

Israeli Politics

We are all the living dead – alive but bound to die, and know it. In this course we will learn how existential fears and anxieties shape our politics, partly through moral meaning-making. While the politics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 3805, JWST 3805
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8213 NES 3805 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 3:00pm - 4:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Abulof, U
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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 3888

Jews, Christians, and Others in Late Antiquity

This course explores the interactions between Jews, Christians, and other religious groups in late antiquity, especially in Sasanian Persia circa the first through seventh century C.E. Students pay particular ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 3888, JWST 6888, NES 6888, RELST 3888, RELST 6888
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18434 NES 3888 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 9:55am - 11:10am Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Mokhtarian, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 4337

Labor and Employment in the Middle East and North Africa

This course introduces students to the history, evolution and trajectory of state-labor relations, labor activism, and the politics of unemployment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). As the region ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRIC 4337, ILRIC 6337, NES 6337
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17040 NES 4337 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Bishara, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 4365

From Existential Conflict to Coexistence? The Case of Israel-Palestine

Throughout human history, and its modern incarnation, communities have clashed just as often as states. This course sheds light on ethnic communities and conflicts, explicating their historical dynamics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 4365, JWST 4365
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

8448 NES 4365 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 3:00pm - 4:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Abulof, U
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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Instruction Mode: Online
This class fulfills the government senior seminar requirement. Government Seniors and Juniors given preference.

NES 4471

Jewish Diasporas

Jewish communities have thrived in diaspora since long before the destruction of the Second Temple. What binds and divides those communities? Diaspora may be the product of exile, but can also be a sign ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4471, ANTHR 7471, JWST 4471, JWST 7471, NES 7471
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17761 NES 4471 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 3:00pm - 4:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 4537

Shi'ism: Poetics and Politics

This course offers a broad survey of contemporary Shi'i beliefs, practices, and politics with a focus on Twelver or Imami Shi'ism. Through a close examination of ethnographies, intellectual and political ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4637, ANTHR 7637, NES 6537, RELST 4537, RELST 6537
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17111 NES 4537 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:30am - 1:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Golestaneh, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 4550

Archaeology of the Phoenicians

The Phoenicians have long been an enigma, a people defined by distant voices. Originating from present-day Lebanon, they were Semitic speakers, renowned seafarers and transmitters of an innovative alphabet ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 4550, CLASS 4670, JWST 4550, NES 6550
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17486 NES 4550 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:30am - 1:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 4605

Contesting Identities in Modern Egypt

This seminar examines the dynamics of modern collective identities which dominated the Egyptian public sphere in the long twentieth century. We will explore the underpinnings and formation of territorial ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4650, HIST 4091, NES 6605
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17435 NES 4605 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 3:15pm - 5:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 4626

Reinventing Biblical Narrative

Narratives, particularly sacred narratives, are not static or fixed but rather infinitely flexible and malleable. Subject to multiple retellings—elaborations, modifications, and deletions—stories take ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4626, CLASS 7626, JWST 4626, MEDVL 4626, MEDVL 6626, NES 6626, RELST 4626, RELST 6626
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18081 NES 4626 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 11:30am - 1:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Restricted to undergraduate students. Graduate students should enroll under CLASS 7626/MEDVL 6626/NES 6626/RELST 6626.

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

4973 NES 4991 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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

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

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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

5339 NES 4991 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5340 NES 4991 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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

5341 NES 4991 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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

5342 NES 4991 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5343 NES 4991 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5344 NES 4991 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5345 NES 4991 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5346 NES 4991 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5347 NES 4991 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

5348 NES 4991 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

6371 NES 4991 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

6446 NES 4991 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

6753 NES 4991 IND 614
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

6902 NES 4991 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Hollander, P
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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

7414 NES 4991 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

7613 NES 4991 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Golestaneh, 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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

7614 NES 4991 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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 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

4728 NES 4998 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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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

5970 NES 4999 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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 6337

Labor and Employment in the Middle East and North Africa

This course introduces students to the history, evolution and trajectory of state-labor relations, labor activism, and the politics of unemployment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). As the region ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRIC 4337, ILRIC 6337, NES 4337
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17042 NES 6337 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Bishara, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 6537

Shi'ism: Poetics and Politics

This course offers a broad survey of contemporary Shi'i beliefs, practices, and politics with a focus on Twelver or Imami Shi'ism. Through a close examination of ethnographies, intellectual and political ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4637, ANTHR 7637, NES 4537, RELST 4537, RELST 6537
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17108 NES 6537 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:30am - 1:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Golestaneh, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 6550

Archaeology of the Phoenicians

The Phoenicians have long been an enigma, a people defined by distant voices. Originating from present-day Lebanon, they were Semitic speakers, renowned seafarers and transmitters of an innovative alphabet ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 4550, CLASS 4670, JWST 4550, NES 4550
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17493 NES 6550 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:30am - 1:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 6605

Contesting Identities in Modern Egypt

This seminar examines the dynamics of modern collective identities which dominated the Egyptian public sphere in the long twentieth century. We will explore the underpinnings and formation of territorial ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4650, HIST 4091, NES 4605
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17443 NES 6605 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 3:15pm - 5:40pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 6626

Reinventing Biblical Narrative

Narratives, particularly sacred narratives, are not static or fixed but rather infinitely flexible and malleable. Subject to multiple retellings—elaborations, modifications, and deletions—stories take ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4626, CLASS 7626, JWST 4626, MEDVL 4626, MEDVL 6626, NES 4626, RELST 4626, RELST 6626
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18086 NES 6626 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 11:30am - 1:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

NES 6722

Graduate Colloquium

A series of lectures on a range of themes in the discipline sponsored by the Department of Near Eastern Studies. Presentations include lectures by invited speakers and works in progress presented by faculty ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8375 NES 6722 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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 6888

Jews, Christians, and Others in Late Antiquity

This course explores the interactions between Jews, Christians, and other religious groups in late antiquity, especially in Sasanian Persia circa the first through seventh century C.E. Students pay particular ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 3888, JWST 6888, NES 3888, RELST 3888, RELST 6888
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18438 NES 6888 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 9:55am - 11:10am Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Mokhtarian, 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 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

4496 NES 6991 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
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

5349 NES 6991 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5350 NES 6991 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5351 NES 6991 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5352 NES 6991 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5353 NES 6991 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5354 NES 6991 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5355 NES 6991 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5902 NES 6991 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

6892 NES 6991 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

7054 NES 6991 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

7615 NES 6991 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Golestaneh, 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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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

7616 NES 6991 IND 614
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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NES 7471

Jewish Diasporas

Jewish communities have thrived in diaspora since long before the destruction of the Second Temple. What binds and divides those communities? Diaspora may be the product of exile, but can also be a sign ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4471, ANTHR 7471, JWST 4471, JWST 7471, NES 4471
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17764 NES 7471 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 3:00pm - 4:55pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

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 in ... 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

16526 NES 7743 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- F 3:00pm - 6:00pm Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
- 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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Near Eastern Studies (NES)Arts and Sciences

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NES 1776 Elementary Yiddish I

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NES 1880 Intermediate Yiddish

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NES 2201 Intermediate Urdu Reading and Writing I

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NES 2515 Anthropology of Iran

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NES 2546 Magic and Witchcraft in the Greco-Roman World

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NES 2601 Introduction to the Ancient Near East

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NES 2655 Introduction to Islamic Civilization

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NES 1776

Elementary Yiddish I

NES 1880

Intermediate Yiddish

NES 2201

Intermediate Urdu Reading and Writing I

NES 2515

Anthropology of Iran

NES 2546

Magic and Witchcraft in the Greco-Roman World

NES 2601

Introduction to the Ancient Near East

NES 2655

Introduction to Islamic Civilization

NES 2668

Ancient Egyptian Civilization

NES 2700

Race and Sex: Arabian Nights

NES 2750

Introduction to Humanities

NES 2754

Wondrous Literatures of the Near East

NES 3325

Literary Reading and Writing in Advanced Urdu

NES 3511

Performing Islam in Southeast Asia

NES 3687

The US and the Middle East

NES 3805

Israeli Politics

NES 3888

Jews, Christians, and Others in Late Antiquity