Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies
Teaching and research staff within Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies.
Mr Rami Albali
Language Tutor (Arabic)
Dr Moshe Behar
Senior Lecturer In Israel/Palestine and Middle Eastern Studies
Specialisms: Modern Middle East; Palestine/Israel; modern Jewish History & Thought; Marxism, Nationalism and bi-Nationalism.
Dr Orieb Masadeh-Tate
Senior Language Tutor (Arabic)
Coordinator of the University Wide Language Programme (UWLP) & LEAP
Specialisms: Legal Translation & Interpreting (international treaties, asylum & refugees); didactics of teaching interpreting skills; effective language teaching methods, PBL & reflective writing.
Dr Abdelghani Mimouni (AMES)
Language Tutor (Arabic)
Dr Dalia Mostafa
Senior Lecturer in Arab Cultural Studies
Specialisms: Postcolonial Literature; Middle Eastern Cinema; Popular Culture in the Arab World; Gender Politics and Culture in the Middle East.
Prof Zahia Salhi
Professor of Modern Arabic Studies
Dr Tom Woerner-Powell
Lecturer in Modern Islam
Specialisms: Political Islam; Sufism; Colonialism; Intercultural Philosophy; Pacifism and Nonviolence.
Emeritus staff
Prof John Healey - Emeritus Professor of Semitic Studies