Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 3:00-4:00; and by appointment

B.A. University of Toronto; A.M., Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Special interests in nationalism and literature; Israeli, Palestinian, and Spanish. Began teaching at Carleton in 1999.

Office Hours:  Monday and Wednesday 3:00-4:00; and by appointment

B.A. Tel Aviv University; A.M. & Ph.D Harvard University. Special interests: medieval Arabic literature (adab), music in the medieval Arab world, contemporary Arab music.

Office Hours:  Tuesday, Thursday 1:00-2:00 pm; and by appointment

B.A. University of Haifa; M.A. University of Texas in Foreign Language Education

Office Hours:  by appointment

BA, Stanford University; MA & PhD, University of Washington.  Special interests: Turkish and Ottoman musical cultures and social history; Jews and other minorities of the Ottoman empire and Turkey.