This class is an introductory class for beginners. This course will teach students how to listen, speak, read and write Urdu through vocabulary, grammar, oral and written activities, with an emphasis on ... view course details
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
10082NES 1312 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: HINDI 1101 or permission of instructor.
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
Regular Academic Session.Choose one lecture and one independent study.
Combined with:
HIST 1561
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
9861NES 1561 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
TR
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
9862NES 1561 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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This introductory course surveys the archaeology of the ancient Greek and Roman world. Each week, we will explore a different archaeological discovery that transformed scholars' understanding of the ancient ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This course is an introduction to the earliest Jewish interpreters of the Bible. What did these interpreters of the Bible believe, and how did they interpret the Bible? And what do their writings teach ... view course details
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
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
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
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
10239NES 2202 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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: In Person
Prerequisite: NES 2201 or permission of instructor.
This course is designed for students who are interested in reading the language of the Qur'an with accuracy and understanding. The first week (4 classes) will be devoted to an introduction of the history ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Why did the ancient Egyptians build pyramids, and why did they stop building them? Why did they depict things in ways that seem stiff and unnatural? Is ancient Egyptian art “art”? These are some of the ... view course details
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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This course provides a literary and historical introduction to the earliest Christian writings, especially those that eventually came to be included in the New Testament. Through the lens of the Gospel ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This course is an introduction to Jewish identities, values, and practices from the ancient to modern era. Organized thematically, it examines Judaism as a religious phenomenon, with a particular emphasis ... view course details
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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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 with ... view course details
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
1344NES 2674 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
MW
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
1345NES 2674 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
1346NES 2674 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
1347NES 2674 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
1348NES 2674 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
1349NES 2674 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
1350NES 2674 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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An introduction to the history and theory of writing systems from cuneiform to the alphabet, historical and new writing media, and the complex relationship of writing technologies to human language and ... view course details
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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
This is part of the Cornell Prison Education Program (CPEP).
Is Afghanistan part of Central Asia, South Asia, or the Middle East? Is it truly the 'graveyard of empires'? Why are great powers so interested in intervening in this country? Why did Britain, the Soviet ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This course aims to familiarize students with the history of Scandinavia, ca. 800-1100 ad. Although well known as a dramatic chapter in medieval history, this period remains enigmatic and often misunderstood. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.Choose one lecture and one independent study.
Combined with:
HIST 3200, JWST 3200, MEDVL 3200
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Class Number & Section Details
9767NES 3200 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
MW
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Falk, O
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
Class Number & Section Details
9768NES 3200 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Sufism, popularly understood as Islamic mysticism, is a loose name given to a broad and diverse collection of beliefs, practices and groups that range and vary across time and space. Going from a small ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Islamophobia and Judeophobia are ideas and like all ideas they have a history of their own. Although today many might think of Islamophobia or Judeophobia as unchangeable---fear of and hatred for Islam ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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What does it mean to live in the aftermath of slavery? How has the human history of slavery contributed to the production of natural values that we take for granted-such as community, property, citizenship, ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Students will practice critical, close reading and examination of historical primary sources that are essential for the study of modern Jewish nationalism and statehood. In our discussions, we will identify ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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The figure of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh looms large in the modern imagination, whether as awesome demigod or awful despot. But how did these fabled kings portray themselves, and how were they seen by ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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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
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9276NES 4337 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
TR
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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This seminar explores how ancient empires developed and were administered as well as how the experience of empire in the modern world and the writing of its history in the ancient world are intertwined. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.Choose one seminar and one independent study.
Combined with:
CLASS 4645, HIST 4345
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Class Number & Section Details
17845NES 4345 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Prussin, T
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
Class Number & Section Details
17846NES 4345 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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This course explores how the physical sciences have played a central role in the making of territory, citizenship, and rights in Palestine and for Palestinians for the past hundred years. From chemistry ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This senior/graduate seminar will tackle some of the main debates in the historiography of the Middle Eastern, by focusing on the history of Middle East during the period of Ottoman rule. The Middle East ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.Choose one seminar and one independent study.
Combined with:
HIST 4542, HIST 6442
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
9865NES 4542 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
T
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Class Number & Section Details
9866NES 4542 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Seminar offering advanced Near Eastern Studies students the opportunity to read and discuss the range of theories and methods that have been employed by scholars in the interdisciplinary area of Near Eastern ... view course details
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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Several Bronze Age kingdoms situated around the Eastern Mediterranean underwent a violent collapse around 1175 BCE. Archaeological and textual evidence suggest that two major socioeconomic processes played ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This seminar provides a higher-level general introduction to, and survey of, contemporary theories, methods, and approaches in the archaeology of the Mediterranean world. Rather than focusing on a specific ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This reading seminar will explore the expansion and influence of mass media in the Middle East from the late nineteenth to the turn of the twenty-first century. We will examine how the intersection of ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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A comparative and interdisciplinary seminar whose focus is the visual world created by the pan-Mediterranean (Iberian Peninsula, Maghreb, France, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and Persia) culture of Courtly Love ... view course details
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4527NES 4795 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
W
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Robinson, 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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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 ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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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
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1375NES 4998 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1376NES 4998 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1377NES 4998 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1378NES 4998 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1379NES 4998 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1380NES 4998 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1381NES 4998 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1382NES 4998 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Lawrence, 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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1383NES 4998 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Class Number & Section Details
1384NES 4998 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, please contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
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
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1310NES 4999 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1311NES 4999 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1312NES 4999 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1313NES 4999 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1314NES 4999 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1315NES 4999 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1316NES 4999 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1317NES 4999 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1318NES 4999 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1319NES 4999 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To request a permission number, contact Chris Capalongo (cmc40).
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
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9278NES 6337 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
TR
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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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Cornell Store.
This course explores how the physical sciences have played a central role in the making of territory, citizenship, and rights in Palestine and for Palestinians for the past hundred years. From chemistry ... view course details
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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Sufism, popularly understood as Islamic mysticism, is a loose name given to a broad and diverse collection of beliefs, practices and groups that range and vary across time and space. Going from a small ... view course details
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
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Seminar offering advanced Near Eastern Studies students the opportunity to read and discuss the range of theories and methods that have been employed by scholars in the interdisciplinary area of Near Eastern ... view course details
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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Several Bronze Age kingdoms situated around the Eastern Mediterranean underwent a violent collapse around 1175 BCE. Archaeological and textual evidence suggest that two major socioeconomic processes played ... view course details
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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This reading seminar will explore the expansion and influence of mass media in the Middle East from the late nineteenth to the turn of the twenty-first century. We will examine how the intersection of ... view course details
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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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
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: Near Eastern Studies graduate students.
This course provides students with an opportunity to gain expertise as practitioners within the field. The course will meet once a week and will focus on a different topic each week. Topics are ... view course details
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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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
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1321NES 6992 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1322NES 6992 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1323NES 6992 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1324NES 6992 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1325NES 6992 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1326NES 6992 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1327NES 6992 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1328NES 6992 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1329NES 6992 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1330NES 6992 IND 614
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1331NES 6992 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1332NES 6992 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1333NES 6992 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
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.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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
1334NES 6992 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Lawrence, 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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This seminar provides a higher-level general introduction to, and survey of, contemporary theories, methods, and approaches in the archaeology of the Mediterranean world. Rather than focusing on a specific ... view course details
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required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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