DIRECTOR
MAHMOUD ABDALLA
, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Edinburgh (U.K.)
ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR
AHMAD KAROUT , Arabic Language Instructor, I’Institute Francais d’Etudes Arabes de Damas (IFEAD) (Syria); Diploma, University of Damascus
COORDINATOR
Andrea Turpin Arabic School Coordinator, M.A., Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas at Austin; M.A., History, University of Virginia
FACULTY
LUTF AL-KEBSI, Lecturer of Arabic, Brandeis University; M.A., Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen
RANIA AL ZUBAIDI, M.A., Jordan University of Science and Technology
AZZA AHMAD, Graduate Student, University of Texas at Austin; M.A., Oklahoma State University
ABEER HASSAN AHMED, Arabic Language Instructor, American University in Cairo; Graduate Student, American University in Cairo; B.A. Cairo University
EMAD EL-DIN EL-GENEIDY, Assistant Professor, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Ph.D., Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
ALLAL EL HAJJAM, Associate Professor of Arabic, Al-Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco; Ph.D., University of Meknes, Morocco
MILED FAIZA, Lecturer of Arabic, Michigan State University; Graduate Student, Wayne State University; B.A., Universite du Sousse, Tunisia
LAILA FAMILIAR, Lecturer of Arabic, American University in Cairo; Graduate Student, American University in Cairo
MOHAMMED BAKRY GADO, Director, Kalimat Language and Culture Centre, Cairo, Egypt
ROBERT GREELEY, Lecturer of Arabic, Emory University; M.A., University of California at Berkeley
MUHAMMAD HABIB, M.A., Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
KAY HEIKKINEN, Lecturer of Arabic, University of Chicago; Ph.D., Harvard University
ABDULKAREEM SAID RAMADAN, Lecturer of Arabic, University of Virginia; Graduate Student, University of Damascus, Syria; M.A., University of Damascus, Syria
NAGWA SABER, Associate Professor, Alexandria University, Egypt
AMINA SALEH , Arabic Language Instructor, American University in Cairo; M.A., American University in Cairo
SPENCER SCOVILLE , Graduate Student, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; M.A., Georgetown University
NASHWA TAHER, Arabic Language Specialist, George Washington University; M.A. Ohio University
HRISTINA TCHOBANOVA , Lecturer, Sofia University; M.A., Sofia University (Bulgaria)
PAUL WULFSBERG , Graduate Student, Georgetown University; B.A., Swarthmore College
BILINGUAL ASSISTANT
Sara Hillman, Graduate Student, Michigan State University; B.A., American University
GRADUATE INTERNS
Emma Trentmann
Kfir Cohen
TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS
Erin Twohig