
Dan Ben-Amos
Professor of African, Jewish, and Middle Eastern Folklore
dbamos@sas.upenn.edu(215) 898-5857
709 Williams HallRead Bio

Paul M. Cobb
Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Professor of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations
840 Williams HallRead Bio

Huda Fakhreddine
Undergraduate Chair Associate Professor of Arabic Literature
834 Williams HallRead Bio

Talya Fishman
Associate Professor of Medieval and Early Modern Jewish Intellectual and Cultural History
tfishman@sas.upenn.edu(215) 898-5837
706 Williams HallRead Bio

Nili Gold
Professor of Modern Hebrew Language & Literature
niligold@sas.upenn.edu(215) 573-5312
707 Williams HallRead Bio

Simcha Gross
Assistant Professor of Ancient Rabbinics
842 Williams HallRead Bio

Emily Hammer
Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities, Archeology and Anthropology of the Ancient World
836 Williams HallRead Bio

Joseph E. Lowry
Graduate Chair Associate Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies
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Fatemeh Shams
Assistant Professor of Persian Literature
838 Williams HallRead Bio

Heather J. Sharkey
Department Chair Professor of Modern Middle Eastern and North African History
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