Department of Oriental and African Languages and Literatures

In fall 1996, this department will be replaced by the Departments of Asian Studies and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures. The faculty members whose names are marked with an asterisk are expected to serve in the Department of Asian Studies; those whose names are marked with a plus are expected to serve in the Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures.

Professors Emeritus

Mohammad Ali Jazayery, Professor Emeritus
Licence, Daneshgahe Tehran, 1950; PhD, Texas, 1958

Sumitra Mangesh Katre, Professor Emeritus
MA, Madras, 1930; PhD, London, 1931

Professors and Instructors

+ Peter F. Abboud, Professor
BS, London, 1956; MA, The American University in Cairo, 1960; PhD, Texas, 1964

+ Khaled Abou El Fadl, Instructor
BA, Yale, 1986; JD, Pennsylvania, 1989; MA, Princeton, 1992

+ Aaron Bar-Adon, Professor
BA, MA, ha'Universita ha'Ivrith bi'Yerushalayim, 1949; PhD, 1959

* Sung-Sheng Yvonne Chang, Associate Professor
BA, National Taiwan University, 1973; MA, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1975; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1981; PhD, Stanford, 1984

* Jeannette L. Faurot, Professor
BA, Harvard, 1964; MA, California (Berkeley), 1967; PhD, 1972

+ Mohammad Ghanoonparvar, Associate Professor
Licence, Daneshgahe Esfahan, 1966; MA, Eastern Michigan, 1972; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1979

+ Walid Hamarneh, Assistant Professor
Magister, Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg, 1972; BA, Damascus, 1978; MA, Toronto, 1988; PhD, 1991

+ Michael C. Hillmann, Professor
BA, Loyola College, 1962; MA, Chicago, 1969; PhD, 1974

* Robert D. King, Professor
BS, MS, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1959; MA, Wisconsin, 1962; PhD, 1965

* Richard W. Lariviere, Professor
BA, Iowa, 1972; PhD, Pennsylvania, 1978

+ Harold Alter Liebowitz, Associate Professor
BA, Yeshiva, 1955; MA, New York, 1965; PhD, Pennsylvania, 1972

* Rodney F. Moag, Associate Professor
BS, Syracuse, 1961; MA, Wisconsin (Madison), 1966; PhD, 1973

* John K. Nelson, Assistant Professor
BA, Kansas, 1975; MA, California State (Chico), 1982; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1993

* J. Patrick Olivelle, Professor
BA(Hons), Oxford, 1972; PhD, Pennsylvania, 1974; MA, Oxford, 1977

* Yoshiko Saito-Abbott, Assistant Professor
BA, Ohio Dominican College, 1983; MA, Ohio State (Main Campus), 1985; PhD, 1989

* Gregory Schopen, Professor
BA, Black Hills State College, 1970; MA, McMaster, 1975; PhD, Australian National, 1979

* Sagaree Sengupta, Assistant Professor
BA, Cornell, 1980; MA, Wisconsin (Madison), 1984; PhD, Pennsylvania, 1992

* Andree F. Sjoberg, Associate Professor
BS, New Mexico, 1947; MA, Texas, 1951; PhD, 1957

* Herman H. van Olphen, Professor
BA, Rice, 1963; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1970

* Sian Lin Yen, Associate Professor
BA, National Taiwan University, 1956; MA, Illinois, 1961; PhD, 1965

+ Avraham Zilkha, Associate Professor
BA, ha'Universita ha'Ivrith bi'Yerushalayim, 1964; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1970



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