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Comparative Literature
People
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Assistant Professor, Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Professorship in Persian and Iranian Studies, Co-Director of Persian and Iranian Studies Program
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Director of Modern Hebrew and Israel Studies Program, Professor
News
- Professor Naomi Sokoloff's New Edited Volume, Since 1948 (June 6, 2020)
- On gazel, ethno-geography and desire: Two talks and a short article by Selim S. Kuru (January 6, 2020)
- NEW Assistant Professor in Persian and Iranian Studies: Aria Fani (September 5, 2019)
- Turkish and Ottoman Studies Workshop Series - Spring 2018 (March 21, 2018)
- Farhat J. Ziadeh Distinguished Lecture in Arab and Islamic Studies (March 21, 2018)
Research
- “The Nazi Beast at the Warsaw Zoo: Animal Studies, The Zookeeper’s Wife and See Under: Love.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Holocaust Literature and Culture, edited by Victoria Aarons and Phyllis Lassner (Palgrave, 2020). Learn more
- “The Poet’s Tallit: Prayer Shawls in Poems by Abraham Shlonsky, Yehuda Amichai, Myra Sklarew, and Yehoshua November.” CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly. Winter 2020, pp. 73-89. Learn more
- “A Radical Discourse of Desire: Küsnâme,” Yıllık: Annual of Istanbul Studies 1 (2019), 166-169. Learn more
- “Israel in Jewish American Literature.” In The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Jewish American Literature. Ed. Hannah Wirth. Cambridge University Press, 2015. Learn more